๐ข Healthy & Active
Is DayZ dead?
๐ข No โ it is alive and well.
DayZ has 25,976 players on Steam right now and 5,021 Twitch viewers, up 8.4% compared with a week ago. That is 35% of the highest count we have tracked (74,077 on Apr 26, 2026).
Steam player counts only โ console, Xbox/Game Pass and Epic players are not included. Tracked since Apr 2, 2026. Updated 1 hour ago.
Live Activity
โข 25,976
5,021 Viewers24h Peak
47,690
6,958 ViewersPeak Time (Steam)
~ 18:00
Peak Time (Twitch)
~ 03:00
7-Day Trend
โฒ +8.4%
DayZ player count: peak times and trend
- Peak in the last 24 hours: 47,690
- Highest count we have tracked: 74,077 (Apr 26, 2026)
- 7-day trend: +8.4% (24-hour average vs. the same window a week ago)
Player counts for DayZ are usually highest around 18:00 UTC โ a good time to find other players.
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