DayZ Celebrates One Year, Updates Plans for 2015 While DayZ as a whole has been available for nearly three years thanks to its earlier ARMA 2 mod in January 2012, its standalone release has celebrated its first birthday since launching on Steam Early Access in December of 2014 with a retrospective video and updated roadmap. Coming in at just under five minutes, the clip features a number of developers talking about the world of DayZ and how it has grown. Those featured include creator of the game Dean Rocket Hall alongside producer Brian Hicks, who chat about the events leading up to the games release, the role of the community and more. As for the development roadmap, it isnt all too different from the one released in November. The new additions include improved cooking/horticulture and an advanced anti-hack system in Q1, world containers and a new physics system in Q2, and advanced communication in Q3. Full list can be found below. Q1 2015 Basic vehicles Central economy (advanced loot distribution) New renderer New Zombie AI Basic stealth system (zombies, animals, ...) Diseases Q2 2015 Advanced vehicles (repair, modifications, ...) Advanced animals - life cycle, group behavior Player statistics New UI Stamina / fatigue Dynamic events Q3 2015 Traps Barricading Character life span + soft skills Animal predators + birds Aerial transport Console prototype Q4 2015 BETA version Animal companions (dog, horse) Steam community integration (Achievements, Steamworks modding, etc) Construction (building shelters / walls / ...) Bohemia also revealed that DayZs price will shift to $34.99USD later this month, with the final price point being $49.99USD.
Posted on: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 08:25:28 +0000
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