DayZ Guides & Tutorials

What is DayZ?

A 225 km2 open world post-soviet state and one of the areas hit by a new and presently unknown infection which has wiped out most of the world's population. You are one of the few who have survived...

DayZ Loot Spawn - How it works

Loot in DayZ - How When and Why. Today we take a closer look at DayZ Loot Spawning. When does Loot spawn/re-spawn, when do zombies spawn and how does the loot re-spawn mechanism work.

DayZ Guide for Beginners

In this beginner guide for DayZ you will find all information you need for your first day in Chernarus as well as some hints and basic knowledge that will grant you a longer lifetime. Inventory system and controls will also be discussed.

DayZ optimal Graphic Settings

In this DayZ Guide you’ll find an explanation of all ArmA 2 graphics settings currently ingame with tips and tricks to enhance the gameplay by optimizing the FPS (frames per second) and performance.

DayZ Camo Color on your character

You'll find a way to cover your arms and face in camo color in this DayZ Guide. Every other player can see these changes on your characters face also and it should ideally be combined with a camo or ghillie suit.

Change DayZ Server Timezone Settings

This DayZ Guide describes how to set up DayZ Gameserver with an adjusted time zone, so that players who play at evening and night times can enjoy DayZ in daylight settings.

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