ArmA: Addons
From Bohemia Interactive Community
Addons are content additions to Armed Assault. These Addons can take on many forms such weapons, buildings, vehicles to name a few, are developed and released by members of the Armed Assault community or by Bohemia Interactive themselves.
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Installing Addons
- Addons
- must be installed to "...directory\Armed Assault\Addons" or into a custom modfolder.
- Read the included ReadMe file for further information about the installation.
- Custom Animations
- must be installed to "...directory\Armed Assault\dta\" (overwrite existing Anim.pbo) or into a custom modfolder ("...directory\Armed Assault\modfolder\dta\").
- The original Anim.pbo can be restored from the Armed Assault CD.
- Custom Campaigns
- must be installed to "...directory\Armed Assault\Campaigns\" or into a custom modfolder ("...directory\Armed Assault\modfolder\Campaigns\").
- This only works with campaigns. Single missions have to be installed to "...directory\Armed Assault\Missions\".
- Mods
- mostly come with an installer and create their own modfolder.
- Read the included ReadMe file for further information about the installation.
- Custom Skies
- mostly come with an installer and create their own modfolder.
- Read the included ReadMe file for further information about the installation.
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Finding Specific Addons
Armed Assault Info and Armaholic both have huge archives of addons and a very easy to use search functions. They are excellent points to start at.
If you cannot find the addon which you are looking for, ask in the Bohemia Interactive forum.
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Creating Addons
If you wish to create your own addons, there are plenty of tools, tutorials, and refences available on the addon editing page.
