DayZ Server Hosting

Setting up a DayZ server with Physgun is instant. After purchasing a plan, your server is deployed automatically. Log into the Physgun Gamepanel, configure your server settings through the File Manager, and upload any mods you want via (S)FTP or the built-in file browser. Your DayZ server will be online and ready for players within minutes.

Yes! Our DayZ server hosting fully supports Steam Workshop mods. You can run popular mods like DayZ Expansion, Trader, MuchStuffPack, BuilderItems, CF, and thousands more. Upload your mod files through our built-in File Manager or connect via (S)FTP — you have full access to manage every file on your server.

You can run any DayZ map on your Physgun server, including Chernarus (the default map), Livonia (DLC), and community-made maps like Deer Isle, Namalsk, Esseker, Banov, and Takistan. Simply install the map mod from the Steam Workshop through our panel and switch to it — it's that easy.

Physgun provides premium DayZ server hosting on overclocked Ryzen 9 7900X processors with DDR5 memory and NVMe storage — the fastest hardware available for game servers. Every server includes enterprise-grade DDoS protection, 99.9%+ uptime, instant setup, full mod support, complete file access, free MySQL databases, and 24/7 human support. The largest gaming communities trust Physgun because we never compromise on performance or quality.

There are no artificial player slot limits on any Physgun plan. The number of players your DayZ server can handle depends on your plan's resources and the mods you're running. Our Bambi plan supports 30+ players, Hero supports 60+ players, and Warlord supports 80+ players — all with smooth, lag-free performance.

Absolutely. Every Physgun DayZ server includes enterprise-grade DDoS protection at no extra cost. We filter both volumetric and application-layer attacks in real time, ensuring your server stays online even during targeted attacks. We specialize in DDoS protection and network security — your DayZ server has never been in better hands.

Yes! We provide automatic backups to ensure your DayZ server data — including player progress, base builds, and server configurations — is safe and recoverable. You can also create manual backups at any time through the control panel before making major changes to your server.

Yes, you can schedule automatic server restarts through the Physgun Gamepanel's Scheduler tab. Regular restarts help maintain optimal DayZ server performance by clearing memory leaks and refreshing loot spawns. Set daily, every few hours, or custom restart intervals to keep your server running smoothly.

Read more: How to setup automatic restarts

You can connect to your DayZ server by opening DayZ, going to the server browser, and searching for your server name. You can also connect directly using the server IP — click 'Remote' in the server browser, enter your server's IP and port, and click 'Connect'. We recommend adding your server to favorites for quick access!

We offer DayZ server hosting in both US and UK locations to ensure low-latency gameplay for your community. Choose the location closest to your player base for the best possible connection quality and minimal desync.