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DayZ vs Dead Island Definitive Edition Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

DayZ is more popular right now with 34,458 players on Steam, 156 times as many players as Dead Island Definitive Edition (221). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 35,982 players on average against 258 for Dead Island Definitive Edition. The highest all-time peak belongs to DayZ (78,739 players).

DayZ
34,458
playing now · 24h peak 50k
Dead Island Definitive Edition
221
playing now · 24h peak 347

DayZ vs Dead Island Definitive Edition player count chart

  • DayZ
  • Dead Island Definitive Edition

Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.

DayZ vs Dead Island Definitive Edition: side by side

StatDayZDead Island Definitive Edition
Players right now34,458221
24-hour peak49,644347
All-time peak78,739Oct 1, 20244,114May 1, 2023
30-day average players35,982258
Steam reviews77.9% positive472k reviews81.9% positive28k reviews
Price now (US)$49.99$19.99
Lowest price we have seen$24.99 Oct 27, 2026$1.99 Oct 27, 2026
Twitch viewers now2,1606,373 on average, 7 days04 on average, 7 days
Release dateOct 1, 2012May 31, 2016

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Which is more popular, DayZ or Dead Island Definitive Edition?

DayZ is more popular right now with 34,458 players on Steam, 156 times as many players as Dead Island Definitive Edition (221). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 35,982 players on average against 258 for Dead Island Definitive Edition. The highest all-time peak belongs to DayZ (78,739 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, DayZ or Dead Island Definitive Edition?

DayZ peaked at 78,739 concurrent players on October 1, 2024. Dead Island Definitive Edition peaked at 4,114 concurrent players on May 1, 2023.

Is DayZ or Dead Island Definitive Edition cheaper on Steam?

DayZ costs $49.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $24.99. Dead Island Definitive Edition costs $19.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $1.99.

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