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    Steve Watts posted a new article, DayZ overhauled health system, zombies detailed.

    The DayZ standalone team detailed several of the new and overhauled systems coming to the game, including a new health system, smarter zombies, trash, and more.
    Mar 11, 2013 9:30am PDT
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, DayZ overhauled health system, zombies detailed.

    The DayZ standalone team detailed several of the new and overhauled systems coming to the game, including a new health system, smarter zombies, trash, and more. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      It sounds like they are taking the right path with this. They could have done a quick stand-alone game w... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
      • Yeah they were originally planning on having it out before the end of 2012 then went back and decided to ... : BeowolfSchaefer
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      So, is this standalone version using the Arma 3 engine? Or still stuck with the horrible movement/contro... : PenicillinX57This person is cool!
      • Not ARMA 3 : Milleh
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        I think Rocket called it Arma 2.5. It has some of the stuff used in Arma 3 but not all. : BeowolfSchaefer
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          I definitely wish they'd lift the improved shooting and controls. : OutlawSundown
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            Now that people have touched Arma 3, they can't not have the controls in Day Z. It won't go over well. : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
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              Except the heli control scheme on the controller. : OutlawSundown
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                The alpha is focused on the infantry. : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
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                  True but the scheme they changed it too isn't good at all. It's not so much the feel as the layout. The o... : OutlawSundown
                  • er to : OutlawSundown
                  • Can't you just change it? : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
        • I'm hoping it has at least ARMA3's movement. I'm guessing they're not using full ARMA3 because the system... : nyranger66This person is cool!
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        2.5ish...but it will still have the janky-ass movement and feel of ArmA 2. : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
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          Then...not interested. Guess I'll have to wait for DayZ 2 : PenicillinX57This person is cool!
          • We don't know. : OutlawSundown
          • Ya, I hear ya. ArmA 2's controls + feel is a huge turn-off. That being said I'm still looking forward to ... : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
    • Awesome! Can't wait! : Milleh
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      I really hope this isn't the next Natural Selection 2 in terms of development time. At least NS2 turned o... : gibolas1234This person is cool!
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        "At least NS2 turned out well.".... I wish I could say the same. : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
        • same :( : sanchezThis person is cool!
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          what's don't you like about it? i play quite a bit and have been enjoying the hell out of it. : synarchism
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            Alien commander was a huge deal breaker. Aside from that, I don't know if its nostalgia, but the overall ... : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
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              have you played since the last patch (gorgeous update), came out a couple of weeks ago? it seems like mar... : synarchism
              • its kind of a too-little too-late thing for me. Just so turned off at launch. Maybe I'll give it a shot a... : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
      • It seems like they're making pretty good progress. : OutlawSundown
      • At least this will have playable Beta access so it won't just be a wait and see situation. They already h... : BeowolfSchaefer
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      So, is it the DayZ or WarZ that's run by raving assholes and hated by everyone? It is impossible to remem... : beef2187
      • WarZ. Day Z is the good one. : sanchezThis person is cool!
      • WarZ is the money grab version that is run by the "raving assholes" that are hated by everyone. : Zatric
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        It's not that hard to remember at all. WarZ was the shit knockoff. : OutlawSundown
        • I keep forgetting as well. I'm not interested in either game and mostly clicked on the comments to read ... : Mr Milquetoast
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        Sounds like the WarZ guys accomplished their goal. : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
        • I'd be fucking furious about it if I was involved in making Day Z. : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
    • Sounds awesome... but also sounds, like it will be a very long time, till they´re finished : ichfan