What changed in Arma 3 in 2025

Corrected an erroneous reload animation issue with the SA-77 weapon.

New animated sequences for the campaign.

New infantry groups added to the game.

Includes Unarmed, IFV, AA, HMG and Mortar variants.

General fixes and quality-of-life improvements implemented.

Camo liveries added for AH-99, CH-67, F/A-181, UH-80, and V-44X.

Passengers would not disembark when receiving a transport unload command.

New vehicle with Unarmed, IFV, AA, HMG, and Mortar variants.

New weapon featuring a suppressor attachment.

New module for cruise missiles added to the game.

New liveries for AAF and Grey LCC-1.

Updated to match vanilla Blackfoot with stub wings.

Re-added ability to customize available assets for both sides per scenario.

First group is selected by default now in the group selection menu.

Made sure 'BIS_CP_detected' variable is always defined.

Was set to true by default (should be false/disabled).

Deployment animations would get stuck in some instances.

To prevent longer texts from being cut off.

SPE_GroupConfigs and SPE_UnitList fallback setup.

Now only triggers for players in the area.

Now waits for all clients/server to be ready.

No unlimited asset placement possible.

Corrected to 89 km/h

When faction/side filter active

Had 1LT insignia assigned

Set to 0 meters - wasn’t working correctly till 2.20

Allows for numbers and letters on plane fuselage

When having an excessive amount of control points

Knochensack instead of Sprungkittel

Adjusted to match 2.20 illumination flares

Main turret would always be locked forward when towed

Camera would move inside geometry when killed

Would cause an onscreen error

Adjusted to be more accurate to historical values

Would break belt hiding function

Message duplication issue

Had incorrect left hand IK setup

No longer clips with the direct vision port on the early Sherman

Would remove a bullet from a magazine

Driver's feet no longer clip with the vehicle floor

Car was underground

On certain parts

When convoy vehicle gets deleted/removed

Ability to set default randomisation format for vehicle numbers

For several uniform variants in Chinese, Russian, and Spanish

Would cause issues with certain weapons.

To prevent collisions with slingloaded cargo.

Error occurred if supplies were already loaded by a player.

Tanks would spawn instantly in the player's vicinity.

Occasional script error occurred.

Zoom level would vary depending on terrain size.

To prevent clipping with nearby buildings.

Engine could only get damaged by high caliber weapons.

Would not mark it as completed in the scenario list.

Wrong points were selected, causing vehicles to spawn in the middle of the map.

Could cause synchronization issues in multiplayer.

Improvements made to enhance game performance.

Introduction of a new feature for recording gameplay via Steam.

New illumination flares added to enhance gameplay.

New stub wings for the UH-80 and AH-99 aircraft.

Includes BESPA UTV vest, M86 helmet, and various UTV uniforms.

Includes various ammo boxes and static ammo objects.

Tank commanders can override turret control and cycle light modes.

Includes 2B11 120mm mortar, BMP-1P, BRDM2 ATGM variants, and more.

Introduction of new gameplay features in the Global Mobilization update.

Significant changes to how Global Mobilization plays overall.

Introduces DDR '90 Infantry and Motorized Infantry groups.

Features M/77 smoke grenade, M/56 hand grenade, and new ammunition types.

Includes new weapons, vehicles, and equipment such as the Cougar helicopter and 120mm Twin Mortar.

Features 5 unique factions, 8 new rifles, 12 vehicle variants, and new gear including a gun drone and a ballistic shield.

Engage in amphibious assaults and perform raids with new vehicles and a mini campaign.

Navigate dense jungles in Vietnam with 85 new weapons, 46 vehicles, and 13 factions.

Offers an immersive WWII combat experience with 6 new factions, iconic weapons, and vehicles.

Features over 80 vehicles, 30 weapons, and a 419 km² terrain set in 1980s Germany.

Includes new weapons, vehicles, and equipment for tier-1 operators.

Features 5 unique factions, 8 new rifles, and 12 vehicle variants in a conflict-ridden desert.

Engage in mechanized infantry operations in 1980s Czechoslovakia with period-authentic vehicles and weapons.

Includes vehicle unflipping, smokescreen, and transport options.

Includes M-60E3 MG, Pu-52 Rifle, and various mines.

Includes M113A1, HMMWV, M998 Cargo, and more.

Includes HGU55P pilot helmet and vz53 helmets with goggles.

ČSLA - Desert, US '85 - Desert, FIA - Desert

Cross-play multiplayer functionality has been restored for Mac players with Windows users.

Added support for deploying the Marine Joint Task Force with the Expeditionary Forces Creator DLC.