Arma Reforger News

• Changed: HEDP spalling on M247 & S5KO (T189077)
  
• Changed: Rank requirement for LAV-25 M240 coax MG ammo (FMJ+Tracer, Tracer = Private; FMJ only = Corporal; AP and AP+Tracer = Lieutenant)
  
• Fixed: Disabled destruction on big harbor crane
  
• Fixed: Mortar flare projectile would be visible on top of the flare candle, and it would cast a shadow
  
• Fixed: Environmental parts of some houses were being dragged down
  
• Fixed: Entering the Mi-8 with open doors now plays the correct animation
  
• Fixed: Switching seats from/to gunner seats in the Mi-8 is now animating properly
  
• Fixed: Rear gunner was stuck in the Mi-8
  

• Changed: Improvements for explosion damage
  
• Changed: Moved mortar azimuth UI element to the bottom of the screen
  
• Changed: Disabled Motion Sensor input when using the mortars
  
• Changed: Credits updated
  
• Tweaked: Garbage system lifetime for vehicles in Combat Ops scenarios increased from 20 to 30 minutes.
  
• Tweaked: Garbage system player presence detection radius default radius increased from 25 to 35 meters.
  
• Tweaked: Interior probe HDR setting for better view from driver position
  
• Fixed: Default Garbage system player radius was incorrectly set to default for vehicles
  
• Fixed: Transmission UI could be disabled in server settings
  
• Fixed: Removed one tracer round from non-tracer magazine
  
• Fixed: Weapons with attached scope missing iron sight zeroing sound
  
• Fixed: Raining when changing Overall quality settings to Low
  

• Added: Information about who created the vote kick
• Added: Additional logging info to the voting system with information about who created, voted, and against whom the vote was created. This logging can be enabled by starting a server with -logVoting CLI parameter

• Fixed: Actions would be cut if they were expanding too much towards the top in Game Master and Build Mode
  
• Fixed: Actions would overlap on top of the Game Master menu
  
• Fixed: Added FIA equipment arsenal to the systems category in GM
  
• Fixed: Moved US equipment arsenal to the systems category in GM
  
• Fixed: Removed civilian arsenal from objects category in GM
  

• Fixed: Crash related to spawning a prefab through inventory
  
• Fixed: Crashes on PS5 likely caused by memory fragmentation
  
• Fixed: Crash related to AI driving
  

• Changed: Tweaked ballistic properties of armor materials
  
• Changed: Increased time to live of Hydras and S5 rockets to 65 seconds
  
• Changed: LAV-25 sight cover more opened
  
• Tweaked: LAV-25 reticle should be more aligned with projectile trajectory
  
• Tweaked: LAV-25 wreck cannon and physical colliders
  
• Tweaked: First-person commander and gunner camera in LAV-25, BTR-70, and BRDM-2
  
• Tweaked: SSh68 game material - helmet should now offer protection against PM rounds
  
• Fixed: Getting in and out animations for Šárka 105 were misplaced
  
• Fixed: Hiding of part of mesh of RDG2 smoke grenade
  
• Fixed: BTR-70 turret light portals
  
• Fixed: Issue with destruction of nearby building leaving floating assets
  
• Fixed: Door angles for both M998 variants. Character was getting stuck between them
  
• Fixed: Interior light of UAZ-452 could not be switched on
  
• Fixed: Removed Ammo UI from the commander turrets
  

• Changed: Added VON notification to GM, photo, build, admin modes
  
• Changed: Changed behavior of "-autoreload X" CLI parameter where X>0 means mission will restart after X seconds, X=0 immediate restart, while x=disabled means that mission will not restart. The server will fully shut down after the scenario ends and relaunch as a same instance.
  
• Tweaked: Explosion fragmentation computations
  
• Tweaked: HDR settings 
  
• Fixed: Glowing window frames
  
• Fixed: Mortar shell (HE) decals were not fully rendered when impacting at an angle
  
• Fixed: Rain was disappearing on PS5
  
• Fixed: Max player count in some menus did not match the max player count in server config
  

• Fixed: Combat Ops Arland: Eliminate target objective located on Farm sometimes spawned 2 officers
  

• Fixed: Crash when starting a vehicle action without a valid animation graph
  
• Fixed: Crash when accessing signals after deletion of entity
  
• Fixed: Crash when attaching non-weapon entity to a weapon slot.
  
• Fixed: Crash when destroying/unstreaming a turret with an occupant in ADS
  
• Fixed: Crash when interrupting a switch seat when the vehicle gets deleted
  
• Fixed: Crash when spawning a prefab through inventory storage
  
• Fixed: Multiplayer desync related to hit effects being deleted locally
  
• Fixed: Grenades and missiles no longer crash the game when their physics is deleted
  

• Changed: Powerline Entity now inherits from Destructible Entity
  
• Tweaked: World editor: Camera movement limit increased to world outer bounds
  

It wasn't long ago that Arma Reforger was regarded as the unlovable misfire spin-off, an experiment that long-time fans of Bohemia's realistic milsim series didn't take seriously. Caught between Arma 3 and Arma 4, Reforger had its exponents, but seemed doomed to relative obscurity. But now, that's all changed. After a whirlwind comeback in January and February, Arma Reforger is still enjoying a Steam renaissance, with impressive player numbers and some notable plaudits. Gray Zone Warfare, Escape From Tarkov, and newcomers like Wraith Ops and Dagger Directive are still competing for the realistic, tactical FPS top spot, but Bohemia's black sheep just keeps on fighting - and the new Arma Reforger update makes it stronger than ever.

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