The newly released Arma Reforger has a minor update today. Developer Bohemia Interactive released Update 0.9.5.61 which is mostly focused on a plethora of bug fixes. However, several improvements and tweaks are made as well.
Thanks to the patch, players can now change the gamepad Y-axis orientation via the Options menu. AI perception at night has been tweaked and the duration of the ban among banned players is now shown. A portion of the patch notes is mentioned below.
Game
- Added: Smaller Conflict scenarios available in the Play and Scenarios menus
- Added: Option to change the gamepad Y-axis orientation
- Tweaked: AI perception at night
- Tweaked: Collisions and destruction of certain small props, walls, and environmental objects
- Changed: When a player gets banned, the duration of the ban is displayed to them
- Tweaked: Localization strings and phrasing
Xbox
- Changed: TV audio is no longer muted when headphones are plugged into the controller
Multiplayer
- Changed: Improved the ACK system to reduce resend rates and bandwidth spikes when the server streams a new map regions to players
- Tweaked: Optimized the transfer of fire action in turrets
- Hotfixed: Graceful return from an online session to the main menu on resuming from being suspended
- Changed: Animation data from owners (rather than the server, as it previously was) is now played on proxies by default (this can be disabled by -noForwardOwnerAnimations on the server)
- Tweaked: Improved smoothness of characters in multiplayer
Rendering
- Hotfixed: Rendering artifacts visible on some surfaces when using scopes or the inventory
- Hotfixed: Building interiors going suddenly pitch black
- Fixed: Clutter not being removed by decals
- Fixed: Flickering clutter when removed by decals and flickering decals
Enfusion
- Changed: BattlEye is now always loaded from the game installation folder
Workbench
- Added: The current backend environment is shown in the status bar now
- Changed: Forbidden use of Workbench as a replication client
- Tweaked: World Editor - Better default camera position
Backend
- Removed: Local rating update in Workshop
- Changed: Backend - Dedicated Server shutdown invoked in 3 seconds after a heartbeat fails 3 times
- Tweaked: Manifests of old addons are now properly removed when updating
- Changed: Improved error reporting of service-related issues
The complete patch notes are available on the official site.
