Arma 2: Version History

This article details the version history for Arma 2

Build Numbers

Mapping "commercial" version numbers to build numbers:

Version	Build	Description
1.00	57270	Morphicon release
1.01	57631	European 505 release + Public beta patch
1.01	57751	Patch

Version 1.01

Engine

• Fixed: AI sometimes did not respond
• Fixed: AI has difficulty in certain situations with path
• Improvements to the AI: Avoidance of collisions, AI Micro-communications, Suppress-Fields
• Improved: AI coordination in the fight
• Improved: Auto-Vectoring the vertical (VTOL).
• Improved Quick Start and Quick inflation country (STOL)
• Improved shooting simulation
• Improved performance in some areas
• Improved injury simulation, first aid and team change
• Enable the rollover of the MV-22
• Fixed: weapons inside of vehicles were sometimes white.
• Fixed: Several crash scenarios
• Fixed: Sometimes flickering textures
• Fixed: muzzle fire and other alpha-elements, which intersect the water surface.
• Fixed: Extended scene sequences called problems with LODs and textures show.
• Fixed: Terrain LOD produces white spots

Communications

• Improvements in the quality of radio communications
• Standardized reporting on known targets have been improved

Campaign

• Support for up to 4 players in co-op mode
• Improved scripts for stable functioning mission ends
• Various improvements in emissions and animated scenes
• Improved "StarForce" transport service (this player can better manage occasional problem regarding frozen StarForce fixed)
• Alert function for each found reference added
• Music on other bodies in the main campaign added
• Some missing audio files added

Environment

• Rendering of improved surface water
• Various minor fixes and improvements

Sound Effects

• Effect for players figure in the vicinity of larger explosions added (ringing in the ears, temporary deafness)

Control Surface

• Improved GPS support (Ctrl + right mouse when GPS is available)
• Functions without the map view (default: key J)
• List of players without the map view (default: key P)
• Improved rendering of the peripheral visual field simulation (marks on the screen, the natural boundary of the visual field is)
• Permanent Representation of the leader symbol on the screen even in normal difficulty
• Hide task pane to look in the middle of the screen to release

Models

• Aircraft cargo compartments in fixed (The cargo had with the pilots swapped places)
• Camera position for BTR and T90 target devices fixed
• LODs of the visual aid to protect crews in vehicles wheels fixed
• Improved animation for hand-aircraft missile launchers
• Inserted at arms-aircraft missile launchers
• Fire in geometry billboard models fixed
• Changed the engine noise of tractors and buses
• Hotel Schild added
• Ruins of the administration building fixed
• Textures for G36 and a symbol of the fixed MG36
• Animation of the shooter on BRDM-ATGM fixed
• Improved model of the AK-107
• Improved map for reflections in the vicinity
• Improved the cursor A1
• Textures icon of T34 improved optics and fixed tower stabilizer added and exhaust cloud
• PostFX in optics for all Tracked2 models added
• Warfare characters fixed
• AAV-geometry (mass) fixed
• Projection of the first material used to improve meeting
• Improved Holosign own shadow of M4
• Destruction simulation with wrecks and dams on the card improves