DayZ creator Dean Hall on the gaming trend he wants to see: ‘cruelty and loss’ Posted byby Jeff Grubb April 30, 2015 3 min Dean Hall says that difficulty can create immersion, and he wants even more of it in future games. Continue Reading 3 min
H1Z1 ‘pay to win’ critics can get their money back from Sony Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 16, 2015 2 min Public perception is turning against H1Z1, and Sony is working to make everyone happy. Continue Reading 2 min
DayZ producer on Early Access frustrations: There needs to be a ‘f***ing loading bar’ Posted byby GamesBeat January 15, 2015 2 min Over a year into Early Access, with another year to go, DayZ's producer blames player frustration on the unclear nature of Steam's funding platform. Continue Reading 2 min
DayZ’s standalone version is a year old — developer Bohemia Interactive looks back with a video Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 16, 2014 2 min Dean Hall is leaving the project, but Bohemia is still looking to complete a number of features on the game. Continue Reading 2 min
DayZ in 2015: The PlayStation 4 prototype, animal companions, and more Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 26, 2014 2 min The standalone version of DayZ is a year old now, but its developer has a whole stack of ideas that its planning to implement over... Continue Reading 2 min
This tiny version of DayZ plays in your browser, and it’s pretty darn cute Posted byby GamesBeat November 21, 2014 2 min Play MiniDayZ for free in your browser, and get mauled by cute 2D zombies. Continue Reading 2 min
Valve expands its rules for Early Access games on Steam Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 20, 2014 2 min Valve wants customers to fully understand everything that "Early Access" entails. Continue Reading 2 min
DayZ still has two years of development ahead Posted byby GamesBeat September 10, 2014 2 min Producer Brian Hicks stresses that frustrated fans are still playing "early development builds." Continue Reading 2 min
Steam Early Access: Your rights when game development stops Posted byby GamesBeat June 5, 2014 13 min Steam Early Access brings you games before they're finished. We take a look at games that are stuck in development limbo and investigate your rights as an Early Access consumer. Continue Reading 13 min
Don't expect that Early Access game to get finished, says Steam's quietly updated FAQ Posted byby GamesBeat June 4, 2014 3 min Steam has changed the FAQ that explains Early Access to consumers. It now says that not all games will get finished -- we think we might know why. Continue Reading 3 min