DayZ: Badlands
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DayZ Badlands Collector's Vinyl Box Set Available Exclusively at IGN Store
A Collector's Vinyl Box Set for DayZ Badlands, including the game's soundtrack, lore items, and a digital Steam code, is now available exclusively through the IGN Store. The release celebrates the launch of the new content for the game.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several members of the team share their weekend gaming plans, including finishing Assassin's Creed 3, trying DayZ Badlands, and exploring horror titles like Haunted Paws. Others are diving into Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, introducing friends to Factorio, or developing a text adventure.
ShackStream: There's so much more to Nasdara in DayZ Badlands
The ShackStream covers the DayZ Badlands playtest as players Jan and Dusty explore the Nasdara province, encountering environmental changes and military installations. The article highlights the challenges of water scarcity and the upcoming official release of the DLC.
ShackStream: Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 758
The Stevetendo Show is featuring The Legend of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link on its 758th episode, paying homage to the series before an upcoming remake. The stream will also include updates on Elden Ring playthroughs and previews of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. Viewers can tune in on the Shacknews Twitch channel.
ShackStream: Progressing further into Nasdara in DayZ Badlands
The ShackStream continues its exploration of the DayZ Badlands playtest, with Jan and friends aiming to delve deeper into the Nasdara region. After initial struggles with survival and navigation, the team hopes for better luck and more discoveries in tonight's stream, which will cover the game's upcoming release on October 15th.
ShackStream: Exploring the DayZ Badlands Playtest
Shacknews is providing coverage of the DayZ Badlands DLC playtest, featuring streamer Jan and his friends exploring the new Nasdara map. The article highlights the upcoming release date and encourages viewers to tune into the stream.
ShackStream: A trifecta of Wardogs strategies #3 - Mayhem
This article discusses strategies for the game Wardogs, focusing on the 'hot zone' and the mayhem within it. The author mentions upcoming streams and a potential focus on the DayZ Badlands DLC. The piece also touches on the author's long-standing passion for simulation games.
Xbox Gamescom 2026 Day Two: 19 Games and Announcements You Need to Know About | Invision Game Community
Xbox's second Gamescom 2026 showcase highlighted a diverse range of upcoming games, emphasizing discovery over blockbuster reveals. The presentation featured new titles like Rogue Fortune, PUBG: DED.NET, Cassette Beasts 2002, and Militsioner, alongside updates for established franchises such as Dune: Awakening, Planet Zoo 2, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Many of these titles will be available on Xbox Game Pass, showcasing the breadth of experiences coming to the Xbox ecosystem.
DayZ Badlands expansion gets October 2026 release date on PC & Xbox
Bohemia Interactive has announced that the DayZ Badlands expansion will be released on October 15, 2026, for PC and Xbox platforms. The expansion introduces the new Nasdara map, featuring new weapons, items, challenges, and constructible utility buildings like wells, with a desert theme.
DayZ: Badlands Gets New Trailer Showcasing Survival, Loot, and The Rebuilding System
Bohemia Interactive has released a new trailer for the upcoming DayZ: Badlands expansion, confirming its release date of October 15th. The expansion introduces new survival mechanics like dehydration and scarce water, regional clothing, and enhanced personal radios for decoding loot locations. It also features a rebuilding system allowing players to fortify dilapidated structures. DayZ: Badlands will be available on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
DayZ Cool Edition launch trailer – survival game comes to Nintendo Switch 2
The survival game DayZ Cool Edition has launched on the Nintendo Switch 2, accompanied by a new trailer. This edition includes the base game and the DayZ Frostline expansion, with the DayZ Badlands expansion planned for a future release. The game emphasizes hardcore survival, player-driven stories, and immersive gameplay without traditional HUD elements.
The new DayZ update will bring home renovation to the zombie apocalypse
DayZ's upcoming expansion, Badlands, will introduce significant changes to base building, allowing players to renovate existing structures on the new Nasdara map. The update will also bring official codelocks to unmodded servers, enhancing base protection. While a release date for Badlands is not yet confirmed, Bohemia Interactive has been providing updates on these new features.
