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Steam News27 July 202620d ago

EA 1.6 - Playable MPLA, Main Menu Overhaul, New Weapons

EA 1.6: MPLA faction is now playable! Choose your faction when starting a new game. Main Menu Overhaul - Also featuring multiple save slots. New weapon L1A1.

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Performance
addedMPLA faction is now playable! Choose your faction when starting a new game.
addedNew weapon L1A1. A semi-auto British FAL variant mounted with an L2A2 SUIT Optic. (UNITA)
addedNew weapon Škorpion smg. (MPLA)
addedNew weapon PPSh-41 smg. (MPLA)
addedNew UNITA "Shotgunner" Unit (In place of MPLA Sniper)
addedNew UNITA "Gunner" Unit

Red Tears: Angola changes

addedMPLA faction is now playable! Choose your faction when starting a new game.
addedNew weapon L1A1. A semi-auto British FAL variant mounted with an L2A2 SUIT Optic. (UNITA)
addedNew weapon Škorpion smg. (MPLA)
addedNew weapon PPSh-41 smg. (MPLA)
addedNew UNITA "Shotgunner" Unit (In place of MPLA Sniper)

EA 1.6:

  • MPLA faction is now playable! Choose your faction when starting a new game.

  • Main Menu Overhaul - Also featuring multiple save slots.

  • New weapon L1A1. A semi-auto British FAL variant mounted with an L2A2 SUIT Optic. (UNITA)

  • New weapon Škorpion smg. (MPLA)

  • New weapon PPSh-41 smg. (MPLA)

  • New UNITA "Shotgunner" Unit (In place of MPLA Sniper)

  • New UNITA "Gunner" Unit

  • New UNITA "Officer" Unit

  • Added Prone takedown animations

  • Increased Crouch & Prone movement speeds & added a crawl animation

  • More clothing variety for Units. Eg. Helmet netting for gunners, long sleeve shirts, more pouches, riflemen vests, UNITA khaki variety, hat colours etc..

  • Weapon loot crates now only give weapons supplied by their Faction (Eg. MPLA outpost crate only gives MPLA weapons & vice versa). Also Friendly Broken Truck encounters now have a weapon crate.

  • Operations now save & load making them more persistent.

  • Fixed bug where POW Squad hostages may be dead upon player arrival (& the untie prompt still remains)

  • Minor performance improvements

  • Reduced clipping of torso through shirts.

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Source

Steam News / 27 July 2026

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