{"id":65680,"date":"2014-04-30T11:33:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-30T09:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=65680"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:43:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:43:22","slug":"watch-the-first-trailer-for-h1z1-the-online-zombie-game-from-sony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/watch-the-first-trailer-for-h1z1-the-online-zombie-game-from-sony\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch the first gameplay trailer for zombie game H1Z1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/sony-online-entertainment\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sony Online Entertainment<\/a> has released the first official trailer for <strong>H1Z1<\/strong>, its upcoming online massively multiplayer zombie survival game.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled for release in late 2014 on PC and PlayStation 4. It&#8217;s got some obvious similarities to the ARMA II spin-off <a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/dayzs-dean-hall-announces-whats-coming-in-2014\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DayZ<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/rust.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RUST<\/a>. from the developer of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garrysmod.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Garry&#8217;s Mod<\/a>. Sony&#8217;s advantage is its experience with MMOs &#8211; running big multiplayer games is a challenge, as we saw with <a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/battlefield-4s-china-rising-dlc-adds-to-the-games-problems\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Battlefield 4<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/simcity-launch-plagued-with-issues\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SimCity<\/a> last year.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it can beat the incredible atmosphere of DayZ is difficult to know. Watch the trailer below to get a taste of the game.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<div>\nDefault player\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\nBy use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C \nfound at https:\/\/accounts.brightcove.com\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/. \n--><\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p><!-- \nThis script tag will cause the Brightcove Players defined above it to be created as soon\nas the line is read by the browser. If you wish to have the player instantiated only after\nthe rest of the HTML is processed and the page load is complete, remove the line.\n--><br \/>\nbrightcove.createExperiences();<\/p>\n<p><!-- End of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<p>Like <a href=\"http:\/\/planetside-2.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Planetside 2<\/a>, H1Z1 will be free to play with micro-transactions. How this will be implemented has yet to be announced, and Sony has been discussing possibilities with the community on Reddit. President of SOE John Smedley said that whatever they decide, they don&#8217;t want the game to become &#8216;pay to win&#8217;, so you won&#8217;t be able to buy power or weapons. More likely is payment for cosmetic objects like clothes.<\/p>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/konami-code-reveals-trailer-for-sonys-h1z1\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Konami code reveals trailer for Sony&#8217;s H1Z1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/sony-announces-free-to-play-online-zombie-survival-game-h1z1\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sony announces free to play online zombie survival game H1Z1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/family-guy-the-quest-for-stuff-release\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rebuild Qauhog in Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Online Entertainment has released the first official trailer for H1Z1, its upcoming online massively multiplayer zombie survival game. Scheduled for release in late 2014 on PC and PlayStation 4. It&#8217;s got some obvious similarities to the ARMA II spin-off DayZ and RUST. from the developer of Garry&#8217;s Mod. Sony&#8217;s advantage is its experience with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/watch-the-first-trailer-for-h1z1-the-online-zombie-game-from-sony\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Watch the first gameplay trailer for zombie game H1Z1&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2718],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-65680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionh1z1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330848,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65680\/revisions\/330848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65680"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=65680"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=65680"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=65680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}