How to have a custom map for Dayz Server
Last updated 24 Aug 2025
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We will be using this map in the guide. Most maps tend to have extra content that you will need to add to the server as well as adding the map.
On Dayz Steam workshop, subscribe to the desired map.
Follow the adding mods guide to add the required mod content. From the Steam Workshop
Locate the Server files on the Steam page.
Download the files.
Log in to the Kinetic Panel.
Navigate to the file manager.
Add the keys of the mission into the keys file, as seen in adding mods.
Upload the dayzOffline.Esseker to the mpmission.
Follow the Change Map guide to set it as the active map.
Start the server.
