Private servers for DayZ have been around for a while for PC, but never for PS4 and Xbox One. On PC, the servers weren’t official but rather, created by PC players who found their own way to do it.

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DayZ and Arma developer Bohemia Interactive will allow hosts to make money from their servers. As of December 1, third-party DayZ servers can be monetised, with Arma 3 to follow on February 1 2016.