DayZ
How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with other survivors for limited resources. Will you team up with strangers and stay strong together? Or play as a lone wolf to avoid betrayal? This is DayZ – this is your story.
- Price (US)
- $49.99
- Developer
- Bohemia Interactive
- Released
- Dec 13, 2018
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer
- Platforms
- Windows
- Website
- dayz.com ↗
How many people are playing DayZ?
DayZ had 29,379 concurrent players on Steam at the latest hourly reading, Nov 3, 2026, 13:00 UTC, down 16% from 34,869 a day earlier. As of Nov 3, 2026, 13:00 UTC, it ranks #48 of the 502 games tracked here, down 6 places from #42 a day earlier.
The highest count recorded here since tracking began on Sep 14, 2026 is 69,230, on Oct 18, 2026; the latest reading is 42% of that.
Over the last four weeks, DayZ has been busiest during the evening in Europe, with the busiest hour around 19:00 UTC. That's when its players play, not necessarily where they live.
Insights
What the hourly counts say about when it's played and how updates land.
Recent DayZ updates
The change in average players in the week after each update, compared with the week before.
- Jul 15, 2026 Regular update DayZ | 1.29 Road to Badlands Stable Update - Out Now ↗ Not tracked the week before
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