The latest updates for Arma 3 Creator DLC lineup introduce a wide range of refinements, covering asset adjustments, mission fixes, animation updates, and new vehicle variants. Both Reaction Forces and Western Sahara receive targeted improvements intended to strengthen overall performance and asset behavior within their respective scenarios.
Reaction Forces update 1.0.5 focuses on resolving visual inconsistencies, drone handling issues, and mission variable synchronization, while Western Sahara update 1.1.7 expands faction equipment options and resolves several long-standing visual and configuration problems. Together, these patches refine gameplay reliability and broaden available content for mission makers and players.
Patch Notes
Reaction Forces Update 1.0.5
Data
- Fixed VRCO S pistol optic model issue in third person
- Fixed Pickup headlights becoming invisible in LOD1
- Fixed RC40 drone being removed by garbage collector while still active
- Fixed RC40 drone model weight not centered correctly
- Fixed non working camo selection in Guerilla Combat Uniform
- Fixed Spotlight On Off user action not appearing on Pickup AA variant
- Tweaked Pickup headlight and spotlight visuals
- Tweaked Veles bullet performance for improved long range combat
- Tweaked weapon hand animations for H6 and Veles rifles
- Tweaked RC40 drone audio signature and AI reaction range, reducing detection distance
Missions
Air Control
- Fixed Save and Load not updating JIP player variables correctly
Western Sahara Update 1.1.7
Data
- Added Offroad Zu 23 variant for Tura and FIA factions
- Added Zu 23 texture variants in Black, Beige, SFIA2, and White
- Fixed side window on Offroad Desert variant not hiding on destruction
- Fixed old Arma 2 environment map paths replaced with Arma 3 files
- Fixed IK issue with right weapon hand during reload
- Fixed visible hole inside Galat and Velko rifle internals
- Fixed BLUFOR Gendarmerie Marid HMG missing from Zeus
- Fixed Independent Tura infantry groups missing from Zeus
- Fixed shadow issues on ION Contractor uniform pants
- Fixed wound material not appearing on long sleeve SFIA uniform
- Fixed Zu 23 missing turret and gun hitpoints, preventing rotation component destruction
- Tweaked all weapon hand animations
- Tweaked Velko 50rnd magazine shape for accuracy
- Tweaked 12 Gauge HE shell particle effect with improved visuals
Missions
Extraction
- Added Offroad Zu 23 to enemy vehicle pool
- Added various new scenery compositions
- Fixed despawn behavior of Quilin in CSAT base
Arma 3 is a military simulation and tactical shooter set across the islands of Altis and Stratis, released for PC on September 12, 2013 and later on macOS and Linux on August 31, 2015. The title continues to expand through official and community-driven content.
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