{"id":50206,"date":"2013-02-05T11:57:25","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T09:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=50206"},"modified":"2013-02-05T12:09:12","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T10:09:12","slug":"dayz-standalone-first-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/50206-dayz-standalone-first-look","title":{"rendered":"DayZ standalone first look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Project leader David &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Hall and production assistant Matt Lightfoot\u00a0give a preview of the long-awaited standalone version of the super-popular ARMA 2 mod, DayZ.<\/p>\n<p>The video released is part of a dev blog that the team is working on, and shows off the game\u2019s revamped menu system, and also reveals that a new clothing and a reworked loot spawn system are included.<\/p>\n<p>The new loot spawn system can generate loot in some interesting nooks and crannies, and requires players to really look and traverse around to gather the resources they need.<\/p>\n<p>There are also new locations in the game, particularly an island that featured in ARMA 2, which was highly requested by the community.<\/p>\n<p>The standalone version is still in early development stages and currently has no release date.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x_SKBJaJBcI\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a title=\"DayZ Devblog\" href=\"http:\/\/dayzdev.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DayZ devblog<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More DayZ news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/43563-dayz-standalone-getting-ragdoll-physics-pets-and-building-tools.html\">DayZ standalone getting ragdoll physics, pets, and building tools<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/49526-dayz-creator-very-angry-about-the-war-z.html\">DayZ creator very angry about The War Z<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/44523-dayz-on-console-makes-sense-says-developer.html\">DayZ on console \u201cmakes sense\u201d, says developer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/44194-dayz-and-minecraft-fulfill-the-promise-of-games-says-portal-writer.html\">DayZ and Minecraft fulfill \u201cthe promise of games\u201d, says Portal writer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/44100-dayz-getting-dog-companions-in-upcoming-update.html\">DayZ gets dog companions in update<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take a sneak-peek at the DayZ standalone iteration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":50207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,2286,8670,5539,8669,8668,8667,8671],"class_list":["post-50206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-bohemia-interactive","tag-david-rocket-hall","tag-dayz","tag-dayz-game","tag-dayz-retail","tag-dayz-standalone","tag-matt-lightfoot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50208,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50206\/revisions\/50208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}