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Last update:11 May 2016
DayZ is a survival game.
The most difficult is to live through the first moments in-game, as you don’t have any weapons.
This chapter will give you advice about what to do to survive first several hours of playing.
You’ll learn how to deal with zombies.
Those cities are mainly on the northern-east of the map.
Very important is to recognize where you’ve respawned.
At the beginning it may be troublesome, but it gets easier.
You just need to remember something characteristic for each particular city.
It may be a building, shape of the shore or some building.
Recognizing in-game locations is something that can’t be learn from a guide.
You have to just learn it by heart when visiting cities.
It wouldn’t be difficult if they weren’t written in cyrillic alphabet.
Survival
In DayZ: Standalone, the most difficult is to endurefirst several dozensof minutes after respawn.
You have nothing to defend against zombies.
Look below to find what you have to do to survive those hard moments.
Start running to the city you see.
If you don’t see anything, run forward until you find civilization.
They can be everywhere - under the table, on the cupboard on the fridge.
But be careful not to eat rotten fruits.
Eating them will make you sick and, eventually, you’ll die.
If you’re in the city, you’ll surely see a group of zombies behind you.
Don’t fight until you find a hatchet.
Run away and use hints from Chapter 2.
It’s very probable, that you’ll avoid being bitten by zombie and bleeding out.
Then, use rags to stop bleeding.
You have the biggest chance to find a hatchet and other weapon there.
You’ll learn how to recognize those buildings from Chapter 4.
Food may be found in almost every building.
have a go at find also a well or a lake.
- jump in once again and search buildings.
If they are also empty, change server once again.
If you find a hatchet, some food, drinks and several bandages, you could relax a bit.
Now you shouldn’t worry about zombies any more.
The time has come for concrete rearmament.
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