Squad 10.5 Patch Notes
Update 10.5 introduces the Sliva Weapon Pack with plum AK furniture, four new Fireteam missions, and a significant SDK update requiring all mods to be recooked.
Key Changes
- 1Sliva Weapon Pack adds plum furniture skins for the AK weapon family
- 2Four new Fireteam missions: Blow to Morale, Gun Line, Sneaky, and Council Decapitation
- 3Mod SDK 10.5 update requires all existing mods to be recooked for compatibility
- 4New high-quality models for RPK-74M, AK-74M, and AKS-74u
- 5Introduction of the Task System for modular Fireteam mission creation
- 6SquidBot AI improvements for vehicle navigation and taking cover
- 7Added Language Selector to the General Settings menu
- 8Retirement of the Fireteam Founders Pack from the store
- 9Fixed bots being able to see through smoke mortars and certain walls
- 10Fixed helicopter flight model discrepancies for Fireteam hosts
All Changes
🔫Weapons(7)
- newSliva Weapon Pack: Added the Sliva weapon skin DLC pack featuring plum furniture for AK-family weapons.
- newField Rest Emote: Added a new Field Rest emote.
- newAK-74: Introduced a new AK-74 + Extended Mag variant without a foregrip for the AFU Raider.
- changeRPK-74M: Updated the RPK-74M with a brand new high-quality model.
- changeAK-74M: Updated the AK-74M with a brand new high-quality model.
- changeAKS-74u: Updated the AKS-74u with a brand new high-quality model.
- fixWeapon Skins: Woodland weapon skins now correctly display on both Woodland and Snow maps.
🎮Gameplay(9)
- newBlow to Morale: Added new Fireteam mission: Blow to Morale.
- newGun Line: Added new Fireteam mission: Gun Line.
- newSneaky: Added new Fireteam mission: Sneaky.
- newCouncil Decapitation: Added new Fireteam mission: Council Decapitation.
- removeSphere Mission: Removed the Sphere Mission from the rotation for assessment.
- newAir Support: Added Squad Leader Air Support feature to select missions.
- changeBack Alley Backstab: Updated Back Alley Backstab mission with a new optional objective.
- changePoseidon's Trident: Updated Poseidon's Trident mission with semi-random objective locations and new outro phase objectives.
- removeFounders Pack: The Fireteam Founders Pack has been retired and is no longer purchasable.
🤖AI(2)
- buffSquidBots: SquidBots will now actively take cover behind parked vehicles.
- buffSquidBots: SquidBot driven vehicles will now navigate around parked vehicles to prevent pile-ups.
🖥️UI/UX(2)
- newLanguage Selector: Added a Language Selector in the General Settings menu.
- changeUI: Replaced 'Current Objective' text on Fireteam map screens with standard game timer and player coordinates.
🛠️Modding & SDK(6)
- changeMod SDK: Updated Mod SDK to 10.5; all existing mods require a recook to remain compatible.
- newTask System: Introduced the Task System, a new scripting architecture for modular Fireteam objectives.
- newSDK: Added modular tasks for Revive/Respawn, Role requirements, Radius/Volume triggers, and Frontline crossing.
- newSDK: Added modular tasks for Eliminate Squad/Vehicle, Place/Destroy Deployables, and Attack/Defend Capzones.
- newSDK: Added optional toggle to only display objective UI to current squad leaders.
- newSDK: Added ability to show objective progress as 'X/Y' instead of a percentage.
🐞Bug Fixes(9)
- fixServers: Fixed server join issues when tags or rules were defined in Server.cfg.
- fixHelicopters: Fixed helicopters having double air resistance for Fireteam hosts and offline Jensen's Range.
- fixServers: Fixed a server crash occurring when changing maps while bots were pathfinding.
- fixSquidBots: Fixed an issue where bots could see through smoke mortars.
- fixMaps: Fixed collision on Industrial Office buildings that allowed bots to see through walls.
- fixVehicles: Fixed a bug where analog flight input would continue after the input was released.
- fixA-10: Fixed A-10 gun run impacts not playing properly for listen server hosts.
- fixVoIP: Fixed VoIP breaking for Fireteam hosts when playing modded missions.
- fixPLANMC Landing Ship: Fixed missing collision on the PLANMC Landing Ship exterior floor.
Summary
Squad Update 10.5 focuses on expanding the Fireteam experience and refreshing the iconic AK weapon family. Players can now access the Sliva Weapon Pack, which adds plum-colored furniture to various AK variants across multiple factions, alongside brand-new models for the RPK-74M, AK-74M, and AKS-74u.
Fireteam & Missions
The Fireteam mode receives four new missions—Blow to Morale, Gun Line, Sneaky, and Council Decapitation—while the Sphere Mission has been temporarily removed for assessment. A new Task System has been implemented to streamline mission objectives, and Squad Leaders now have access to Air Support in specific scenarios.
Modding & Technical Updates
For the modding community, the SDK has been updated to version 10.5. This is a breaking change that requires all existing mods to be recooked for compatibility. The update also introduces a modular scripting architecture for handling objectives, making it significantly easier for creators to build complex, multi-stage missions.