DayZ
~45k
daily players
DayZVSAFK Journey
Direct comparison between DayZ and AFK Journey. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
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Game Status
Status
Active
DayZ status is active.
Status
Active
AFK Journey status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
~45 thousand
We estimate that DayZ has currently around 45k players daily.
DayZ is a well-known open-world survival game by Bohemia Interactive, released in late 2018. It remains popular within the survival genre and typically holds a strong concurrent player base, especially on PC with additional activity on consoles. Its age means it's past its peak, but it maintains a loyal community and steady content updates, resulting in an estimated 45,000 daily active players across platforms.
Estimated Daily Players
~150 thousand
We estimate that AFK Journey has currently around 150k players daily.
AFK Journey launched in early 2024 from Farlight Games, building on the popularity of the AFK Arena franchise. It is a cross-platform, casual strategy/adventure RPG with significant mobile presence and active social media. Given its newness, high profile in the mobile gaming space, and ongoing updates/events, daily active players are likely robust, with around 150,000 being a reasonable estimate at mid-2024.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between DayZ and AFK Journey. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for DayZ
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | ~10.9k | 43.7% |
| August 2025 | ~7.6k | 36.7% |
| July 2025 | ~11.9k | 7698.0% |
| November 2024 | ~153 | 98.7% |
| September 2024 | ~77 |
Social score for AFK Journey
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | ~37 | 0.0% |
| August 2025 | ~37 | 23.3% |
| July 2025 | ~30 | 3.4% |
| November 2024 | ~29 | 20.8% |
| September 2024 | ~24 |
Game Age
Age
7 years ago
DayZ was released in December 2018 (7 years ago).
Age
2 years ago
AFK Journey was released in January 2024 (2 years ago).
Platforms
DayZ is available on 3 platforms.
Player Perspectives
DayZ offers 2 player perspectives.
AFK Journey offers 1 player perspective.
Developers
DayZ has 2 developers.
AFK Journey has 1 developer.
Publishers
DayZ has 1 publisher.
Categories
DayZ has 14 categories.
AFK Journey has 5 categories.
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