Spawning items in Arma 3 can be annoying if they are set to scope = 1; and are not available in the editor to place. But if you know the classname, they can be placed easily. Use this code to spawn them. Run this in the debug console in EDEN editor. create3DENEntity ["Object", "Land_Communication_anchor_F", screenToWorld … Read more
Declaring a global variable in Arma 3 in very easy, this one is for defining the max radius of a battle zone. Declare it at the initial phase of your mission scripting like this. missionNamespace setVariable [’PARAMS_AOSize’,1000,FALSE]; // Radius of main AO.missionNamespace setVariable [‘PARAMS_AOSize’,1000,FALSE]; // Radius of main AO. Then it may be used where … Read more
There is another nice Misery clone on Stalkerportal.ru. This one is Pain of Misery 1.04 final. A standalone modification for Call of Pripyat. This is based upon the same gameplay as Dead Air and Misery. So a lot of items and inventory management, as well as weapon and outfit repair. This is a 7.5 GiB … Read more
Many new Stalker mods like Dead Air and Misery are adding countless new features to their mods, but are forgetting about stability and gameplay. Lost Alpha DC has a good mix of gameplay and features. Some parts are very hard, but it is rewarding to play when you get past X-18 and are on to … Read more
This is how to get this working in the latest Lost Alpha DC 1.4007. The instructions are here in Russian. https://stalkermod.ru/Treneryi-STALKER/spavner-dlya-lost-alpha-dc-1-4007.html. But simply, edit the shortcut on your desktop to look like this. "E:\stalker\S.T.A.L.K.E.R. – Lost Alpha DC\Lost Alpha Configurator.exe" -developer"E:\stalker\S.T.A.L.K.E.R. – Lost Alpha DC\Lost Alpha Configurator.exe" -developer Add the -developer parameter to the end … Read more
Dead City Breakthrough (Мёртвый город: Прорыв). This is a new mod using Call of Pripyat engine. But you start in the Cordon military base and you then go to the Cordon camp where there is an underground base. This has a Bar and the Technician that can repair weapons. The house where you find Fox … Read more
This is how to render a decal of a road surface on the ground in Arma 3 without using mods. Run this script in initServer.sqf and it will work fine, it will spawn a runway road surface in Arma 3 when you run your mission. _pos = getPos bol1; //define a position, close to player … Read more
New Stalker 2 update. The S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 website has updated with a new music track and high-res background. This shows the old Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus and a guy with a gas mask on. This seems to encapsulate the Stalker feel very well. Hopefully it will live up to the previous games. Shadow of … Read more
This very useful script when placed in the initPlayerLocal.sqf file will protect a base from придурки who are firing into your base and destroying everything. player addEventHandler ["FiredMan", { _p = _this select 6; if( _p distance (getMarkerPos "respawn_west") < 1000) then { deleteVehicle _p; } else { _p spawn { waitUntil { if( … Read more
Stalker 2 needs to bring back the beta design maps to the new game. The design of new map(s) in S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 should be inspired by the old beta maps in my opinion. Like Dark Valley in Oblivion Lost remake. That captures quite a nice atmosphere. Just a typical industrial area overcome by the zone … Read more
Сталкер 2 developers are wasting time on obscure codes instead of actually developing a worthwhile game. This is quite concerning, they could have a basic skeleton of a game and some artwork to show, but no, the stupid 2.0.2.1 code they are showing is very strange, why not tell us about the soundtrack that you … Read more
Adding custom sounds to Arma 3 is not too hard at all. I am adding a sound in this example to play when a mission is complete. Add this code to your description.ext file and change the classname and path to suit. class CfgSounds { sounds[] = { }; class mw2 { name = "mw2"; … Read more
This code will spawn a missile that will seek out and destroy a target. The first parameter is a location, then I set the ammo type. This is a cruise missile with a massive warhead. And car1 is the target I want to destroy. Spawn it high in the air and it will come around … Read more
The Narodnaya Solyanka Joint pack 2 Stalker mod is the best I think. I tried it again, and I finished the cave map. And now I need to fight with Wolf`s men. Feels good to pass a Stalker rite of passage. This is quite good indeed. Very hard, but a challenge is good. After getting … Read more
The release of Stalker 2 is a long way off, release date is exactly 35 years after the Chernobyl incident? That would be April 25 2021. Though, it feels too soon to have an exact release date. But the game is in doubt, there are trailers on the Internet, but they are fan made, and … Read more
To set the arsenal action on all crates in your base, use this code. This will give the Arsenal action to the Cargo Net Box item. Put this in the initPlayerLocal.sqf file. { [_x, "Open the Arsenal", "a3\Ui_f\data\GUI\Cfg\RespawnRoles\assault_ca.paa", "a3\Ui_f\data\GUI\Cfg\RespawnRoles\assault_ca.paa", "(_this distance _target < 6) && (isNull (findDisplay 162))", "isNull (findDisplay 162)", {}, BIS_holdActionProgress, {["Open",true] call … Read more
Spawning random enemies can be troublesome in Arma 3. But this makes it easier. This will spawn the enemies in the middle of the map and this will find a safe location to spawn them. Fixed code for 2022. Loc = [worldSize / 2, worldsize / 2, 0]; SafePos2 = [Loc, 95, 600, 20, … Read more
How to get quality player icons for IFF with Arma 3 without using dodgy scripts from the Internet that can drop FPS.
This simple code will start a mortar strike on an enemy position when a vehicle is destroyed. car1 addEventHandler [ ‘Killed’, { _bombardment = [BIS_Mortar,getMarkerPos "mk2","8Rnd_82mm_Mo_shells",100,24,10] execVM "a3\missions_f_exp\showcases\showcase_endgame.tanoa\scripts\firesupport.sqf"; }];car1 addEventHandler [ ‘Killed’, { _bombardment = [BIS_Mortar,getMarkerPos "mk2","8Rnd_82mm_Mo_shells",100,24,10] execVM "a3\missions_f_exp\showcases\showcase_endgame.tanoa\scripts\firesupport.sqf"; }]; Name the mortar BIS_Mortar, then place a marker on the location to be shelled, named … Read more
The new mega Stalker Shadow of Chernobyl mod Объединенный пак 2.1 is really worth playing for any fan of Stalker. The storyline of Shadow of Chernobyl is preserved in this mega mod. This makes it a lot of fun. It is a bit of a challenge to get started in this mod, you can die … Read more