DayZ: Badlands Survival Guides

Survival, water, heat, base building, rebuilding, and sandstorm guides for the Nasdara desert.

DayZ Badlands Base Building Guide: Rebuildable Houses, Materials, and Code Locks

Learn how DayZ Badlands base building works: rebuildable houses, bricks and mortar, code locks, and where to claim a base on the Nasdara map.

DayZ Badlands Codelock Guide: How Electronic Code Locks Could Change Base Security

What we know about the DayZ Badlands codelock: how the electronic code lock seen in the teaser may work, and what it could mean for base security.

DayZ Badlands Gameplay: What the Official Listing Confirms Before You Watch

DayZ Badlands gameplay footage is out there, but the official Steam listing is thin. Here's what's confirmed, what isn't, and how to read what you watch.

DayZ Badlands How to Cool Down: Heatstroke, Water, and Shelter Tips

A practical DayZ Badlands how to cool down guide: sunlight and hydration mechanics, body coverage, dust protection, shade tactics, and route planning for Nasdara.

DayZ Badlands PvE Guide: Surviving Nasdara Without Player Killers

A DayZ Badlands PvE guide to the confirmed DLC content, the Nasdara map, new weapons like the SCR-17, and how to prep for a friendly-server run.

DayZ Badlands Rebuilding System Guide: How to Restore Houses, Wells, and Bases

Learn how the DayZ Badlands rebuilding system works: rebuildable houses, bricks and mortar, well repairs, and code lock battery tips for Nasdara.

DayZ Badlands Sandstorms Guide: Localized Storms, Dust, and Survival Gear

Dev Blog 6 footage shows localized DayZ Badlands sandstorms, dust particles, and new sound cues. Here's what players know and how to prepare.

DayZ Badlands Survival Guide: Water, Heat, and Base Building in Nasdara

A DayZ Badlands survival guide to Nasdara: water and heat management, well repair, rebuilding, code locks, motorbikes, and bazaar loot routes.

DayZ Badlands Water Guide: Water Trucks, Water Dam, and Underground Tunnels

A practical DayZ Badlands water guide covering the fillable water truck, the new Water Dam, and the underground water tunnel, plus survival tips.

DayZ Badlands Well Guide: How to Repair Broken Wells and Secure Water in Nasdara

Broken wells in DayZ Badlands can be repaired to restore drinking water. Here's how the well rebuilding system works and how to protect your supply.

DayZ Badlands: How to Get Rid of Sun Exposure Sickness (What We Know)

Searching for DayZ Badlands how to get rid of sun exposure sickness? Here's what official sources confirm about Nasdara's sun and what to try in-game.