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More about this game →We filtered the 34 games similar to DayZ down to the 6 that fit the “PS5” category. Fortnite, Fallout 76 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DayZ.
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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to DayZ is Fortnite — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Fallout 76 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DayZ. Each one has been evaluated across 26 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, battle royale tension and deep simulation
≠ Where it differs: brings offline, single-player focus and free to play, while skipping first-person shooting
Released 7 years after DayZ.
✓ Both are battle royale shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and battle royale tension
≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting modern and single-player focus, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from DayZ: setting.
Released 6 years after DayZ.
✓ Same family of battle royale shooters: shooter, battle royale tension and first-person shooting
≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and skill tree progression, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from DayZ: setting and progression.
Released 13 years after DayZ.
✓ Shared with DayZ: shooter, first-person shooting and horror tension
≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, single-player focus and offline, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from DayZ: setting.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for DayZ.
Released 8 years after DayZ.
✓ If you enjoyed DayZ, expect shooter, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Stands apart with historical setting, single-player focus and offline, while skipping survival mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from DayZ: setting.
Released 7 years after DayZ.