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Squad 9.0 Patch Notes - Return to Al-Basrah
Hello Squaddies! It’s been a while, but today we are bringing you our Squad 9.0 Patch Notes, with our engine migration to Unreal Engine 5. It has been a long time since we started work on this, and we would like to than…
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Letter from the Squad Leader - August 2025
Hello Squaddies, September is upon us, which means 9.0 is coming very soon. I’m back with a few updates, a sneak peek, and something exciting we’ve been working on. SQ-SITREP. Let's talk about 9.0. Over the past months,…
Store9 changesFixGameplay - Squad
Server Browser Spoofing Update - August 2025
Hello Squaddies, We’d like to take a moment to address an issue with the server browser that many of you saw over the weekend. We've been monitoring this spoofing issue for some time. While our original plan was to addr…
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Celebrating Offworld's 10th Anniversary
“Attention Squadies, announcement incoming!” Listen up, Squaddies. Offworld's hit the big 1-0 and is celebrating with a publisher sale from July 31st to August 3rd. Get Squad, Squad 44, Starship Troopers: Extermination,…
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LETTER FROM THE SQUAD LEADER - July 2025
Hello Squaddies, July is almost over! This time around, I have a SITREP and a Battlefield Briefing. We’ll cover a lot, and I’m excited to expand these letters over time. SQ-SITREP. Following feedback from the "final" 9.…
Store6 changesFixGameplay - Squad
Squad UE5 - A message from [O] Howitzer
Hello Squaddies, As some of you may know, we just finished up what we initially believed would be our final 9.0 Unreal 5 public playtest. Based on earlier results and performance improvements, it felt like a strong cand…
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Unreal Engine 5 - Public Playtest #5 - The Final Playtest!
Listen up, Squaddies! Unreal Engine 5 Public Playtest #5 is coming this Friday, July 11th 11:00am PDT! THIS WILL BE OUR FINAL PUBLIC TEST FOR UNREAL ENGINE 5. Here’s what to expect: You will need to download a special P…
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Squad v8.2.3 Hotfix
ATTN Squaddies!, Today we are releasing a Hotfix for both Player facing and Server side. This update is intending on resolving a PING issue that Servers were experiencing that caused servers to seem like they had a ping…
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Pick up Squad for 60% off and load up some HEAT rounds!
“We've intercepted new transmissions. Ready to receive!” Listen up Squaddies. The Steam Summer Sale is here! From June 26th - 10 AM PT (GMT-7) until July 10th - 10 AM PT (GMT-7), save 60% off on Squad! Now is a great ti…
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SQUAD 8.2 Anti-Cheat Client update
ATTN Squaddies! Today we are releasing a small Client side update to our Anti-cheat. This will not affect servers, but you will need to update your game in order to play. That's all for today! Stay tuned for more news o…
Security2 changesGameplay - Squad
Letter From The Squad Leader - June 2025
Hello Squaddies, Howtizer here. We released a few “Letter from the Squad Leader” posts last year but I haven’t done one in a while. It’s also something that I did for the newsletter, I will now make this its own blog po…
Store2 changesServer - Squad
Unreal Engine 5 - Playtest #5
Listen up, Squaddies! Unreal Engine 5 Public Playtest #5 is coming this Friday, June 13, at 11:00 AM PDT! Here’s what to expect: You will need to download a special Public Playtesting Branch of Squad (View -> Hidden Gam…
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THE WRENCH - Summer 2025
Welcome back to The Wrench! Here we show off the latest in Squad modding. What follows are updates sent to us by the people behind the mods themselves: their words, images, and amazing work! (some entries have been edit…
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Unreal Engine 5 - Playtest #4
Listen up, Squaddies! Unreal Engine 5 Public Playtest #4 is coming this Friday, May 30, 2025 11:00 AM PDT! Here’s what to expect: You will need to download a special Playtesting Branch of Squad, that will be released AS…
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Unreal Engine 5 - Playtest #3
Listen up, Squaddies! Unreal Engine 5 Public Playtest 3 is coming this Friday, May 23, 2025 11:00 AM! Here’s what to expect: The build for this playtest is AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD NOW! There will be multiple servers being…
Patch notes9 changesServerGameplay - Squad
Unreal Engine 5 - Playtest #2
Listen up, Squaddies! Unreal Engine 5 Public Playtest 2 is coming this Friday, May 02, 2025 11:00 AM PDT! Here’s what to expect: You will need to download a special Playtesting Branch of Squad, that will be released lat…
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