DayZ creator: 'I am going to die' without solving survival gaming's biggest problem
Dean Hall has spent 14 years and nearly bankrupted his studio chasing a fix for survival games' boring endgames. His latest bet: a free game funded by fans.

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Dean Hall has spent 14 years and nearly bankrupted his studio chasing a fix for survival games' boring endgames. His latest bet: a free game funded by fans.
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