Arma 3 Creator DLC: Spearhead 1944 Steam Altergift
StoryFight through the bocage of Normandy as you take part in Operation Cobra - the US Army's attempt to break through the German lines several weeks after D-Day. Use iconic and authentic weapons and vehicles to recreate or even alter history, in this World War 2 sandbox for Arma 3.FeaturesNormandy - 150 km2 terrainThis new unique terrain is a detailed representation of the actual terrain in Normandy at 1:2 scale where Operation Cobra took place. Normandy features numerous faithfully recreated real world locations that were involved in the Overlord campaign, covering from St Lo down to Roncey and Lengronne.Complete with labyrinthine hedgerows and branching rivers, quiet farmsteads, dug in positions, ancient orchards and countryside towns lying in ruins, featuring new custom created era specific and highly detailed buildings, rivers, environmental foliage and fortifications bringing the World War II setting to life.Normandy promises intense close-quarter firefights and thrilling combined-arms gameplay that will keep you coming back for more.5 new factions, civilians, 30 new weapons, explosives, uniforms and other gearSpearhead 1944 offers 30 new weapons with realistic sounds and detailed animations. New grenades and mines all with hand-crafted effects. It also comes with more than 200 uniform variants, 60+ vest variants, 70+ backpack variants, and 150+ headgear variants alongside a bunch of accessories.Enter the fight with the US 2nd Armored Division using iconic weapons such as the M1 Garand, M1A1 Thompson and the M2 Flamethrower, plus many others that were used on the frontline. Make use of static weapons like the M1 57mm AT Gun, the M1 81mm Mortar or the M45 Quadmount. Storm trenches using a wide array of rifle grenades, thrown grenades and explosives including Illumination, Incendiary and White Phosphorus variants. Surprise or disable German convoys or patrols using different AT and APERS mines or TNT charges.Defend German positions as the German Wehrmacht utilizing weapons like the famous MG 42, Stg 44 and the Flammenwerfer 41. Dig in with statics like the 10.5cm leFH18, FlaK 36 and 38 and the PaK 40. Toss Anti-Tank Grenades, Concussion and multiple different Smoke Grenades at the approaching Allied Forces or fortify and mine your positions with German mines like the Schützenmine 42 or the TMI-42 AT Mine.Join the French Interior Forces and the French Liberation Army, which not only used the foreign weapons, grenades and mines at their disposal but also have their own unique weapons like the FM Mle. 1924 M29, Fusil Mle. 208 12G and the Sten Mk.II suppressed and unsuppressed.31 Vehicle VariantsUnited StatesM16 Half TrackM3 Half Track (Transport, Ambulance, Ammo, Fuel, Repair)M3A1 Half TrackM10 Tank DestroyerM18 HellcatM4 Sherman (with variants including the M4 and M4A1)M4A1 - T34 Calliope ShermanM4A1 76(W) ShermanP-47D Thunderbolt (M8 Rockets, 500/1000 lbs Bombs with optional impact delays and 100 lb WP Bomb)GermanSd. Kfz. 250/1 Half TrackSd. Kfz. 305 Blitz (Transport, Ambulance, Ammo, Anti Air, Fuel, Repair)PzKpfw III Ausf J/L/M/NPzkpfw IV Ausf GPzkpfw VI Ausf H1Sd. Kfz. 164 NashornFW 190 F-8 (20 and 13 mm MG’s, SC-50 Bomb with optional impact delays, NC-50 Smoke Bomb)Multiplayer CampaignMount up with the 2nd Armored Division for Operation Cobra with up to 24 players and experience the legendary operation that changed the course of war in Western Europe during late July of 1944.7 fully-voiced immersive missions taking place across large swaths of Normandy.Animated briefings for each mission describe the battlefield situation and lay out the tasks and objectives players must complete.Plan your strategy with your friends by voting on multiple tactical choices in each mission, providing increased replayability with the chance to try different approaches and roles.Wide range of player roles to choose from, including tankers, engineers, flamethrower operators, medics and much more.SingleplayerFamiliarize yourself with the history and equipment of the US and German factions during Operation Cobra by exploring two new single player showcases, or take part in a daring assignment as part of the French Resistance either solo or with up to 4 friends called “Der Zahnarzt”.GamemodesZeus - Create your own missions and play your own way,
