DayZ is an intense open-world survival game set in a post-apocalyptic landscape overrun by zombies. Players must scavenge for food, water, and weapons while avoiding both the undead and hostile survivors. Featuring a dynamic weather system and a persistent world, DayZ challenges players to manage their health, hunger, and thirst, all while navigating a vast, unforgiving environment. Whether teaming up with others or going solo, every decision can mean the difference between life and death. With its realistic gameplay and high-stakes atmosphere, DayZ offers a thrilling test of survival instincts.  Spanning over 80 km², survivors will explore a snow-covered wilderness, from dense forests to frozen lakes, where every step presents both beauty and danger. The expansion introduces new survival dynamics, requiring players to manage warmth and resources, while navigating innovative structures and landmarks. Additionally, new wildlife adapted to the harsh environment and drivable boats bring fresh gameplay opportunities to the world of DayZ.   Key features of DayZ include: • New Terrain: Discover an untouched archipelago where time stands still. • Winter Landscape: Experience a late winter setting. • Harsher Survival: Manage warmth and hunt for sustenance. • Environmental Hazards: Discover the hazards of living near volcanic areas. • Richer Wilderness: Meet new wildlife species that have adapted to the cold. • New Gameplay Mechanics: Face new diseases, enhanced fishing mechanic, and for the first time, operate drivable boats to traverse the frozen waters. On top of all this, the official hive experience is changing with the introduction of regional loot economy. Loot on different maps is divided by a climate and regional themes. Sakhal offers warm clothes and mostly eastern gear. Livonia on the other hand spawns mostly summer clothes and western-made gear. Chernarus remains a mix of both to preserve its original feel.