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Preface
This project has the agreement of all involved parties:
AWAR (developers of Iron Front)
X1Software (managing director)
Bohemia Interactive (engine licensor)
DeepSilver (publisher)
Logo by Lennard
Trailer by EvroMalarkey
Trailer by Metalvenom
Promo by J g0re
MP mode "Blitzkrieg" - Official teaser by Kenwort
"Omaha" D-Day - Short Film by IIN8II
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# What is Iron Front
It is a tactical shooter video game set in World War II Eastern Front built
by AWAR - a group of former OFP and Arma modders. It was released mid 2012 as a
standalone game using the Real Virtuality 3 engine also powering Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead.
The highlights:
Five outstanding terrains of various sizes
A large variety of very high quality and historically accurate units, weapons and vehicles
A German and Russian singleplayer campaign across eight missions in an authentic setting
Advanced gameplay features like the high level tank simulation, gun towing and artillery system
or the realistic mine system
Great gameplay with its low tech world war 2 setting
Detailed content overview:
5 factions
Germans: Wehrmacht, Panzerwaffe, Luftwaffe, Sturmtroopers, Tank Sturmtroopers
Soviets: Red Army (RKKA), Tank troops of USSR, USSR Airforce
Polish troops: Home Army
Americans: US Army, US Tank Troops, US Airforce
32 weapons
9 rilfes
10 machineguns
2 sniper rifles
3 rocket launchers
8 pistols
53 vehicles
3 cars
21 trucks
3 wheeled APCs
10 tanks
5 planes
1 boat
10 static weapons
5 terrains
Ivachev (128 x 128)
Panovo (512 x 512)
France (1024 x 1024)
Baranow (1024 x 1024)
Staszow (2048 x 2048)
Recommended videos to give you some more insights about Iron Front:
Weapons and infantry by Sibiluss
Armor and tanks by Sibiluss
Exclusive gameplay preview by SideStrafe
Multiplayer gameplay by SideStrafe
Exclusive units, settings and maps preview by fusionpoo
Exclusive unexpected visit, air scenario preview by fusionpoo
Exclusive tank armor preview by fusionpoo
Our check out our Iron Front: Liberation 1944 - Youtube video channel.
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# What is Iron Front in Arma
Our development team has ported the assets to Arma 3 to be used in the latest RV engine.
This most recent version supports many of the new technologies and features of Arma 3
and is continued to be made more complete.
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Thanks to:
tierprot all infantry units support the A3 clothing system.
Shvetz weapons support the new A3 muzzle flashes, weapon effects and other new features.
Fabio Chavez terrains shine in the new A3 lighting.
tierprot all cars and most trucks support PhysX tech.
Shvetz all tanks support PhysX tech.
Lennard weapon resting and bipods deployment, Winter and Desert reskins, improved existing textures, as well as several new models.
Megagoth1702 new sounds with latest Engine tech.
Red Phoenix PhysX assistance, contributions and sharing templates.
El Tyranos upgraded tanks, planes, infantry hitboxes and many other various assets to A3 standard.
El Tyranos additional variants based on existing models.
El Tyranos contributions from Lennard, reyhard and Joarius integrated.
El Tyranos ACE compatibility.
J g0re promotion creation and twitter presence.
Dmorok testing as QA lead, our YouTube channel with many small info videos and doing steam community management.
Reyhard bolting system and civilians.
Joarius civilian and various reskins.
Adanteh rifle grenade system.
mikero and his tools suite - without him this whole project would not have been possible!
In addition this version allows you to:
Mod Iron Front itself
Extend it with your own mods
Combine it with community made mods
Play in the most recent Real Virtuality engine
In an alive and vivid gaming and modding community
# Media
Gallery
Images by Fabio Chavez and Lennard.
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More:
Top rated videos on steam
Top rated artwork on steam
Top rated screenshots on steam
Most views on youtube
Most relevant on youtube
# What is the LITE version
Free version with lower quality textures and sounds.
SP missions and campaigns are not available.
# Why is it called Preview version
This version is WIP until we deliver the FULL version.
# More
Known issues: Check out our issue tracker.
Recommended content, class lists and more: Visit our wiki.
Servers: Search via battlemetrics.
Joining the team: Learn more here.
# How to participate
Try it, play it, enjoy it
Tell your friends if you like it
Share your screenshots and videos
Tell streamers to try it or stream playing it yourself
Give feedback/report issues
Join our discord server for assistance, discussions or just to have a chat
Create new missions or new content yourself!
Join our discord server and we will have a chat!