Daybreak Games Raises Over $40k For Rady’s Children’s Hospital


Daybreak Game Company today announced that they have raised over $40,000 USD for Rady’s Children’s Hospital in San Diego, California. The money was raised during the developer’s first participation in Extra LIfe, a charity aimed at raising money for hospitals in the Children’s Miracle Network. Extra Life began in 2008 and has ballooned in popularity … Continue reading “Daybreak Games Raises Over $40k For Rady’s Children’s Hospital”

Daybreak: Just Kidding, We’re Working On Keeping Just Survive Online


Just Survive is shutting down this year, except it isn’t. H1Z1 savior Jace Hall this week announced in a Twitch livestream that the less popular half of H1Z1 (or whatever it’s calling itself these days), otherwise known as Just Survive, will not be shutting down in October as originally planned. Last month we learned that … Continue reading “Daybreak: Just Kidding, We’re Working On Keeping Just Survive Online”

Daybreak To Transfer Development of H1Z1 PC To NantG Mobile, Be Renamed (Again!)


As part of today’s announcement that Daybreak Game Company has received a notable investment, the H1Z1 team has announced that the PC version of H1Z1 will be transferred over to the team at NantG Mobile lead by Jace Hall, Chairman of Twin Galaxies. As part of this changeover, H1Z1’s PC version will be renamed Z1 … Continue reading “Daybreak To Transfer Development of H1Z1 PC To NantG Mobile, Be Renamed (Again!)”

Daybreak Game Company Gets New Investor, Mobile Everquest Coming


Daybreak Game Company today has announced strategic investment by NantWorks, a holding company, and some developments have dripped out to the public regarding a mobile Everquest title as well as mobile H1Z1. “In connection with the investment, NantWorks has obtained a controlling interest in a new joint venture with Daybreak, NantG Mobile, LLC, which has … Continue reading “Daybreak Game Company Gets New Investor, Mobile Everquest Coming”

Just Defunct: Daybreak To Shut Down Early Access Just Survive


Daybreak Game Company has announced that Just Survive, formerly known as H1Z1, is to sunset on October 24 after three years of early access. In the announcement, Daybreak noted “we are no longer in a position to fulfill its greatness and the current population of the game makes it untenable to maintain.” Just Survive was … Continue reading “Just Defunct: Daybreak To Shut Down Early Access Just Survive”

Daybreak Game Company Wants Less Vehicles In H1Z1 Endgame


If you’ve been playing H1Z1 on Playstation 4, you’re probably well aware that the endgame mostly revolves around and relies on players obtaining vehicles, occasionally getting out of their cars to pop shots at one another until only one person is left alive. In a post on the H1Z1 subreddit titled “Wrangling the Car Rodeo,” … Continue reading “Daybreak Game Company Wants Less Vehicles In H1Z1 Endgame”

Daybreak Game Company Mourns Passing of Lead Animator David Carter


Daybreak Game Company had the unfortunate role of announcing to their community the passing of David Carter, lead animator on H1Z1. Carter’s presence in the industry spans over a quarter of a century, going all the way back to the original Unreal. The list of titles for which his contributions can be seen includes Unreal, … Continue reading “Daybreak Game Company Mourns Passing of Lead Animator David Carter”

Daybreak Clarifies Ownership…Three Years Later


Pop quiz: Who owns Daybreak Game Company? If you answered Columbus Nova, you are as wrong as every news outlet that reported on this three years ago, including MMO Fallout. You would be forgiven for this misunderstanding considering that the news was announced from Daybreak’s PR with the headline “Columbus Nova Acquires Sony Online Entertainment,” … Continue reading “Daybreak Clarifies Ownership…Three Years Later”

Daybreak Game Company Hiring For Unannounced Game Project


Just in case you thought their days of making new games was over, Daybreak Game Company is hiring for an unannounced title. The company is hiring for numerous positions in relation to what appears to be an action-based MMO that is being developed for PC and consoles, is on the Unreal 4 engine, free to … Continue reading “Daybreak Game Company Hiring For Unannounced Game Project”

Guild Wars 2 Launches Season 4 With Daybreak Episode


The latest Living World season has begun in Guild Wars 2. Taking place after the event of the Path of Fire expansion, Guild Wars 2 continues the world story as the player faces a new present threat, the elder dragon Kralkatorrick. New Legendary Focus: A relic shrouded in mystery. New Fractal – Twilight Oasis: Journey to … Continue reading “Guild Wars 2 Launches Season 4 With Daybreak Episode”