Ep.186 DAYZ 2 IS OFFICIAL! Switch 2 Port, Badlands 1.29 & Our Community Spotlight!
About this episode
The episode discusses the official announcement of DayZ 2, the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 port, and the latest updates in the DayZ community.
The day we thought might never come has finally arrived. This week on the DayZ Podcast, Andy and Dave break down an absolute avalanche of breaking news that is going to change the survival genre forever. First up, we discuss the bombshell revelation that DayZ 2 is officially in active development at Bohemia Interactive, exploring what this means for the future of the engine, physics, and next-gen survival. We then shift our gaze to the immediate future with the 1.29 Experimental build, appropriately titled the "Road to Badlands" update. We dive into the freshly added SCR17 rifle, the new Nasdara-themed menu music, and the massive technical shifts as the dev team preps us for the brutal heat of the Badlands DLC. Speaking of expanding the player base, we react to the massive announcement that DayZ is officially making its way to the Nintendo Switch 2 this year, breaking down the outsourced port, the lack of crossplay, and whether gyro controls can actually work in a hardcore tactical simulator. Finally, we close out the episode with some massive channel news—Andy and Dave are officially taking over the DayZ Community Spotlight! We share our excitement, what this means for our show…
More episodes of Friendly?: A DayZ Podcast
- Ep.187 WHAT WE DON'T KNOW ABOUT NASDARA! Exploring Underground Tunnels & Desert Mechanics
- Ep.185 INSIDE XBOX'S BIGGEST SERVER! Admin FrattinZ on Catching Dupers & Saving Console DayZ
- Ep.184 FIXING BOHEMIA'S STREAMS! Why DayZ Dev Broadcasts Get a Bad Rap & How to Fix Them
- Ep.183 THE DAYZ IDENTITY CRISIS! Is the Survival Game Fractured Beyond Repair?
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Friendly?: A DayZ Podcast podcast page.