Map in DayZ is around 225 square kilometers (87 square miles). It is a fairly big number. To put it in perspective, here are some map sizes for comparison:
- DayZ - 225 square kilometersWatch Dogs: Legion - 24 square kilometersGTA V - 81 square kilometersDragon Age: Inquisition - 117 square kilometersAssassin’s Creed Odyssey - 256 square kilometersWarzone - 9 square kilometers
After that simple list, we can see that DayZ has a pretty big map compared to other popular games; it is about 10 times bigger than Watch Dogs: Legion map, but a little bit smaller than Assassin’s Creed Odyssey map, including seas and oceans that fill up almost half of the space there.
It takes around 35 minutes in real life to run from one corner of the DayZ map to another. It also contains eight cities and almost 40 villages. There are plenty of places to hide and plan out your plan and strategy to win. Some of the most important places on the DayZ map are:
- ChernogorskElektrozavodskBerezinoZelenogorskStary SoborBalotaNW AirportNovaya PetrovkaMagilevkaKrasnostavNovodmitrovsk
For more articles and guides on DayZ make sure to check out How to Make a Splint in DayZ.
