With a new trailer DayZ teases update 1.16

With a new trailer DayZ teases update 1.16: DayZ places players in the role of survivors who scavenge for food while fighting an outbreak of zombies and other players. As with most games, DayZ gets updates to fix bugs and other issues or introduce new content to the game.

DayZ has released a new trailer to promote its updated 1.16 update. The trailer had a cinematic feel since it featured the central character looking for rival characters. Then luring them into a trap, and finally destroying them using an entirely new weapon and item. 

DayZ’s 1.16 update is available on all release platforms for players to play.

To accompany the video, the DayZ producer Bohemia Interactive also released the notes on the patch update, which provides additional information about it. 

The latest 1.16 update is primarily a “clean sweep” to allow the game’s launch in 2022. Since developers have fixed all possible issues within a specific timeframe. The update also allows the creators to design the game’s features in the subsequent updates for DayZ.

The updated patch notes of update 1.16 include details of the fixes and enhancements made in DayZ to address balancing gameplay issues. 

With a new trailer DayZ teases update 1.16

Some of the fixes are wall structures built on the base and can destroy if you shoot the frames from the outside Bear traps could cause leg injuries to the infected guns with internal magazines to come with a random amount of bullets and many more. 

According to the blog post, these are only a few of the solutions since many more mention.

The latest update includes settings for server-side gameplay, enhanced by turning off this 2D mapping layout. 

The update also introduces new parameters to control “the duration of the state of insanity”. To let players customize the playing experience to their play style. The developers also utilized the update to expand script class indexing capabilities and add enhancements to the API for firearms. 

This allows magazines for weapons and bullets to be directly spawned into the newly created empty firearms within DayZ.

The last section of DayZ’s updated patch notes states that the game comes with a new weapon, the Bizon, an “AK-based .380 Submachine Gun” equipped with a large magazine. 

The update also introduces an additional item that players can utilize as a simple item called”the Alarm Clock. Which lets players view the game’s time and set the alarm to the clock. At a specific time that will scare other players and attract players to become Infected.

 These two new features were prominently featured in the teaser trailer of the DayZ 1.16 upgrade.

DayZ is now available to download on PC, PS4, and Xbox One.