DayZ

by Bohemia Interactive

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 27, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment74

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

207,818en

459,765 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

Dec 13, 2018

Price

$49.99

Velocity

31.3/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 4, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±40%

≈12M

Estimated gross revenue±40%

≈$270.0M

Based on 459,765 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 10,474 post-launch reviews

33%159 rev

<2h

42%113 rev

2-10h

78%1,297 rev

10-50h

87%2,415 rev

50-200h

88%2,546 rev

200h+

89%3,944 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+46pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 64 similar games in the Action genre released in 2018.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 29%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 2%

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