DayZ at PAX South 2015

In celebration of its passionate community, Bohemia Interactive has organized special Meet & Greet events at PAX South 2015, providing fans with the opportunity to meet some of their favorite story tellers from YouTube and Twitch, as well as DayZ’s Lead Producer Brian Hicks.

Each day, Friday January 23 to Sunday January 25, Chernarus survivors attending PAX South in San Antonio are invited to set up camp from 14:30 to 15:30 at the Astro Gaming booth. Here they will be able to share their stories with Lead Producer Brian Hicks and some of DayZ’s most popular video content creators, including MrBlackout, KDWolf, JamJar, Echoics, GoldGloveTV, 2MGoverCsquared, Smak, Calindel, Soma, and Sacriel. The Meet & Greet schedule is available here.

In addition to the Meet & Greets, DayZ Lead Producer Brian Hicks will also be participating in a PAX panel on the topic“Post Apocalyptic Gaming & Its Draw”, together with Brian Fargo from inXile entertainment, Jeff Strain from Undead Labs, and Jimmy Whisenhunt from Sony Online Entertainment. The panel will take place on Saturday, January 24th and starts at 10:00 AM. Later that day, on Saturday from 13:00 to 13:30, Lead Producer Brian Hicks – alongside livestreamers Soma, and Sacriel – will also be joining the official PAX Live Cast at the Twitch booth for an interview on “The future of Steam Workshop, modding, and events for DayZ”.

Last but not least, for those interested in a closer look at last year’s progress, Bohemia Interactive shared its public DayZ 2014 Year In Review. This document intends to provide a reflection on DayZ’s first year in Early Access, and offers an easy glimpse into some of the most significant developments that occurred. Looking ahead, Bohemia Interactive has already set its ambitions for 2015, with several much anticipated features and improvements being prepared for public deployment in the first quarter of this year. The full development roadmap for DayZ in 2015 can be found here.