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Bohemia Recap – December 2024

As we step into the new year, let’s take a moment to celebrate the incredible journey we had in December! From festive in-game events and new releases to exciting updates across our beloved titles, here’s a look at the highlights that kept our community buzzing.

DayZ

Community Spotlight: At the beginning of December, we released a Community Spotlight, showcasing the fantastic content created by you, our amazing community, over the past month.

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87.8 Survivor FM Interview: Our DayZ Project Lead, Thales, shared insights and answered community questions in an engaging interview hosted by 87.8 Survivor FM.

Christmas Event: Holiday cheer landed in the game on December 17th, with our Christmas Event bringing festive fun to official servers across all platforms and maps.

Year in Review 2024: As the year drew to a close, we published DayZ Year in Review 2024, a summary of the year’s biggest moments and accomplishments.

500,000 Copies Sold of DayZ Frostline: A huge thank you to our Survivors for helping us hit this incredible milestone! Your support means the world to us.

Arma Reforger

December marked a historic moment for Arma Reforger, bringing major updates and a new platform debut:

PlayStation 5 Launch: The wait is over! Arma Reforger, the most realistic and immersive military simulator, was released on PlayStation 5 on December 12th! Bringing crossplay, motion controls of the DualSense controller, and PS5 Pro enhancement included upon release.

Minor Update: At the same time we also released a minor update featuring suppressors, server queue, an all-new tutorial, and more, across all platforms.

Boot Camp: To support our new recruits, we published a Boot Camp guide to help players navigate Arma Reforger’s gameplay systems.

You can also learn how to use PS5 controller to its full potential in Arma Reforger in the video below:

Modding Boot Camp #2: We hosted our second Modding Boot Camp livestream, VOD is now available on YouTube for those who missed it:

Arma 3

Community Radar #49: The final Community Radar of 2024 showcased exceptional content shared by the community.

Minor Update: Arma 3 Creator DLC: S.O.G. Prairie Fire released a minor Update 1.31 - this update sees a significant focus on quality-of-life improvements across various game elements and introduces refined mechanics, enhanced sound effects, and bug fixes, all aimed at elevating the player experience.

Vigor

Advent Contest: To spread festive cheer, we hosted a weekly Advent Contest every Sunday throughout December.

New Season Release: On December 4th, we launched Vigor Bloodline, a new season featuring a Battle Pass, Donation Hub, Laceration Effects, and more.

Snowball Fight Event: Winter chaos took over with a fun and festive Snowball Fight event, perfect for the holiday season.

Silica

Polaris Outpost Map: A new update introduced the Polaris Outpost, along with various enhancements to elevate gameplay.

Bohemia Store

The Bohemia Store closed out the year with must-have releases:

DayZ Frostline Collectors Edition: Is back in stock, this bundle features all the essential items for all DayZ fans!

DayZ Tactical Supply Stand: Organize your gear and accessories with precision using this practical and stylish addition to your setup.

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Until next time, stay safe and game on!

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