The Unwritten Rules of Dayz

[execpro22 128]

1. ALL military bases and airstrips are considered KOS areas

 

2. Anyone wearing a PAYDAY clown mask is looking for trouble

 

3. A bambi is just as dangerous as a fully geared player up close

 

4. The pirate ship is a death trap

 

5. Morality is a made up concept in this game to perpetuate a certain playstyle

 

 

 

 

These are just opinions and not neccessarily across the board...

[doctorwhy 157]

6. To be killed on sight means you have to be in sight.

7. Rice is greater than beans especially when close to a water source

8. It's always daylight somewhere

[DarkwaveDomina 1099]

You forgot the main two. :O

 

1. Don't get attached to your gear.

2. Don't trust anybody.

[Esolu 320]

12. After 200 hours, you stop feeling.

[Gobbokirk 546]

How can you write down rules if they are unwritten?

<mind blown> :D

13. You'll die.

[Korsbaek 1778]

14. Always take out your gun while shouting "friendly"...

[Window Licker 504]

15. "Unwritten rule's" is more of a phrase then anything to be taken literally

16. You must be seen to be shot.

[Cenobyte 71]

17) Walls and railings are the enemy

[chekovp 89]

You forgot the main two. :o

 

1. Don't get attached to your gear.

2. Don't trust anybody.

 

These are the only "rules" if you ask me.

[PJSleaze 111]

17) Walls and railings are the enemy

17a) as are stairs, that ship, and ladders

[Siberian (DayZ) 527]

: in order to not be seen by other players means u might aswell just go play a offline SP game.. theres as much player interaction there aswell..

[irl-calibre 744]

don't run in buildings.

always shoulder a weapon before climbing ladders

never log out on a 2nd floor or a steep incline.

[Sarahbram 47]

Green mountain is cursed, don't go there at night.

[Johnny Depth 167]

Where is a pirate ship??! I've never been to it

[ElektroMonkey 10]

18. Pants off in Elektro.

[SolidOwlPL 37]

19. Your gear is mine, you just don't know it yet.

[Cenobyte 71]

20) Getting shot in the firestation towers isn't murder. it's assisted suicide.

[Mdogg2005 447]

21) Any time someone kills you, they're a hacker.

[djporternz 644]

Caveat One: Unwritten rules aren't worth the paper they aren't printed on.

Supposition One: Unwritten rules don't apply to me, you, or some combination of the two.

[iBane 381]

22) Buzzards gotta eat; same as worms.  No burials.  

Edited February 26, 2014 by iBane

[execpro22 128]

You forgot the main two. :o

 

1. Don't get attached to your gear.

2. Don't trust anybody.

 

 

Yeah I was trying not to be too mainstream with this list....

 

Those rules are so last year.... :P

[execpro22 128]

Caveat One: Unwritten rules aren't worth the paper they aren't printed on.

Supposition One: Unwritten rules don't apply to me, you, or some combination of the two.

 

 

Which is why I put just opinion and not across the board.....

[jrussell4402 21]

23. Clear the building before you begin to search/loot

[Irish. 4886]

#24. Using sidechat to announce your presence is equal to yelling to an enemy, "hey, Im over here man!"

 

#25. Never, ever drop your pants.

 

#26. Do not surrender, unless you want to die slowly.

Edited February 26, 2014 by lrish

[PhillyT 554]

: in order to not be seen by other players means u might aswell just go play a offline SP game.. theres as much player interaction there aswell..

 

The advice is primarily intended to prevent people from wandering around.  If you you can't be seen, you won't get shot.  You can reveal yourself when you are in a positions to dictate the terms of engagement.  It gives you the ability to increase your survival.