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Arma 3 is an open world, military combat simulation video game.

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Will Arma 3 work with Linux through Steam Play?

I really want to get Arma 3, but I am using Linux. Arma 3 is officially only available on Windows. Will this work with Linux via Steam Play?
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How is the shooting and hitting managed in common shooter online multiplayer games? [closed]

How is generally managed the shooting and hitting targets in online shooter games? How it is decided who is actually hit if two players are moving and shooting at each other? Is it decided by server ...
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Can my PC run ARMA 3? [duplicate]

Is this a good gaming PC? Would it be able to run ARMA 3? Intel DG41TY motherboard Intel dual core cpu E5200 2.5ghz Gigabyte X600 pro graphic cards GPU Kingston 2G ram(2x1G) WD 80G HDD x2 Antec ...
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Steam family sharing shows “buy” instead of “play”

So my friend let me try out Arma 3 by adding my account to family sharing. So he logged onto his account on my PC (Using TeamViewer) and added my account to family sharing, and while logged into his ...
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Eden Editor Placing Neutral UGVs

I am using the latest build of Arma3 (As of this post) with the Eden Editor. (Without mods) I am trying to place an empty UGV that does not belong to any side.When I placed it, I made sure that the ...
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How to participate in the Early Access for Linux systems?

I've read that ARMA 3 has now Early Access option for Linux systems. As I'm keen on playing this simulation FPS, I would like to know how to get access to it. On the Steam stores I only can see the ...
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How do I change the look of a waypoint I made on the map?

In Arma 3, when I place a waypoint on the map, it is just a normal black dot. I see other people placing different looking/colored ones on the map. How do I do that?
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Arma 3 Epoch-How do I eat or drink?

Playing the Epoch mod for Arma 3, how do I eat or drink? I have food and drinks in my inventory to eat or drink.
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How do I use a bipod? (Marksmen DLC)

I know there is an old question from 2013 before the Marksmen DLC came out. Now that it is out, how do I use a bipod equipped onto a weapon?
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Logging flying hours

Is it possible to log the time I have spent flying aircraft? I am starting to learn how to fly helicopters and I am interested in how much time I've spent in the air - or in the ground for that ...
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Easy way to place map markers at targets from UAV darter turret view?

When I am controlling the turret of an auto-hovering UAV darter, and I spot an enemy player from the view of the turret, how can I then easily mark that enemy player on the map so my teammates can see ...
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New install of ARMA 3 freezing on startup

I just bought ARMA 3 yesterday and I am really sad that it will not work. I have tried re installing it, Deleting arma.exe and checking integrity, and disabling mods but so far, nothing has worked. I ...
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GTX 970 running at 80°C playing ARMA3 on singleplayer

I recently bought a ZOTAC GeForce GTX 970 but the GPU has been running at very high temperatures especially during gameplay. So far I've mostly been playing ARMA3 as it was one of the main reasons I ...
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Arma 3 Epoch cant join server

I installed Epoch to the arma 3 directory and enabled it in expansions. When i try to join a server i get kicked of with no message, i can see the lobby for a fraction of a second and thats it. Any ...
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Arma 3 - Playing Dynamic Universal War System on a dedicated server

I am trying to setup Dynamic Universal War System on my dedicated server. Originally, this mod (it is in fact a mission file with lots of other files like sqf, hpp, ext, etc) is not made to work on ...
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My squad are Lemmings how do I fix this?

I am currently playing through the Arma 3 campaign and within the first few missions i noticed that my squad seem to be suicidal. Why is the friendly AI so awful? it makes gunfights almost ...
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Why am I so unfit?

I am playing through the campaign on Arma 3 and have noticed that unlike most of its mods the player get physically exhausted very quickly while sprinting. Even if I am not sprinting, walking uphill ...
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How to edit player info

I was playing Arma 3 Breaking Point when I saw this in the player list: Where can I enter those information so I can show my unit's informations.
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Arma 3 player ID

I am creating my account to play a Arma 3 mod called Breaking Point. To create an account I need to provide my Arma 3 player ID. Where can I find my player ID?
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Arma 3 Death Valley, Finding and Deploying UAv

I am playing the first part of the Arma 3 single player campaign, "Survive" on the mission "Death Valley." I can complete the mission up to the point when the squad begins being mortared, and the ...
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How do I shoot when controlling the turret of a UAV?

I'm in a point in the Single-Player Campaign mission where I need to control a UAV and take out a target. I have successfully taken control of the UAV turrets, but when I press Mouse 1 (Fire), a red ...
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How do I deploy the Bipod?

As you can see, this machine gun has a Bipod. I could not find any shortcut for this. Is there a way to use the Bipod of a machine gun?
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How do you set Tasks in the Editor?

I am creating a mission in the editor and I could not find any information about how Tasks are set in the editor. How do you define a task in the editor that the player can choose to complete and ...
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