{"id":56994,"date":"2013-08-05T11:20:23","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T09:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=56994"},"modified":"2013-08-05T11:30:04","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T09:30:04","slug":"dayz-standalone-video-showcases-new-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/56994-dayz-standalone-video-showcases-new-features","title":{"rendered":"DayZ standalone video showcases new features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many PC gamers are eagerly awaiting the standalone edition of DayZ, and a new developer diary gives a walkthrough of the upcoming retail version of the popular zombie survival mod.<\/p>\n<p>The video gives some new gameplay footage, and shows off the standalone\u2019s multiplayer elements.<\/p>\n<p>Dean &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Hall also gives a summary of why the Alpha isn\u2019t ready for release just yet, and explains that more news regarding that will be available on the DayZ Devblog in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>DayZ Standalone is a game being developed by Bohemia Interactive along with Dean &#8220;Rocket&#8221; Hall, the creator of the award winning mod DayZ.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to enhancements, there is also a new loot spawn system that can generate loot in some interesting nooks and crannies, and require players to really look and traverse around to gather the resources they need.<\/p>\n<p>There are new locations in the game, particularly an island that featured in ARMA 2, which was highly requested by the community.<\/p>\n<p>It was also previously revealed that the DayZ standalone will be getting weekly content updates, including clothing and weapon items.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4j0cPwIbwsM\" height=\"338\" width=\"600\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/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 on DayZ<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/55195-day-z-standalone-video-shows-new-features.html\">Day Z standalone video shows new features<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/52872-day-z-creator-to-climb-mount-everest.html\">Day Z creator to climb Mount Everest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/50956-day-z-mod-now-installable-through-steam.html\">Day Z mod now installable through Steam<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/50743-dayz-standalone-getting-weekly-content.html\">DayZ standalone getting weekly content<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/50206-dayz-standalone-first-look.html\">DayZ standalone first look<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the 8-minute walkthrough of the DayZ standalone, and a message from some of the developers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":50207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,2286,8670,9000,8999,5539,8669,8668,8667,8671],"class_list":["post-56994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-bohemia-interactive","tag-david-rocket-hall","tag-day-z-game-download","tag-day-z-steam","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\/56994","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=56994"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56995,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56994\/revisions\/56995"}],"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=56994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}