In 10 years, DayZ sets a new record of 500k concurrent players

DayZ It may just be a decade old, but it seems to be more popular than ever, having set a new highest daily active user count of over 500,000 players.

DayZ’s second expansion, Frostline, enticed – and recalled – hundreds of thousands of players on October 20, with 501,222 logging in: 235,618 on Steam, 113,897 on PlayStation, and 152,037 on Xbox.

Not only this; The second expansion also set a new concurrent record on Steam, with a new record of 78,937 simultaneous players. At the same time, there were 33,000 users on PlayStation and 36,000 users on Xbox.

Days Frostline sees you “braving the elements and taking on cold new challenges”, bringing a new “depth of survival gameplay as the bitter cold lays on the ground”. Alone or with a team, you can expect “countless opportunities for exciting encounters and unexpected alliances.”

“We are thrilled to celebrate the first week of success for DAYS Frostline, and we attribute this to our incredible community,” said DAYS Brand Manager Scott Bowen. “A heartfelt thank you to every member, from seasoned survivors to fresh spawn. Your unwavering dedication and insightful feedback have been the driving force behind DayZ’s growth, and the recent increase in player numbers is testament to its enduring vitality.”

Hunt: Showdown 1896 – Major new update that required an engine upgrade and introduced an all new UI – Similarly, a brand new concurrent player peak of over 60,000 was reached Five years after its launch.