Game Updater
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Basic information
- Author:
- Bohemia Interactive
- Compatibility:
- Arma 3 Tools
- Download:
- Part of Arma 3 Tools package on Steam
Description
- Description:
- It aims to improve the experience of switching between branches of the game by avoiding the fuss of additional downloads every time you change. It downloads, install and update additional copies of Arma 3 (development or stable). Keep in mind this software was initially designed to maintain an installation from the development branch.
Usage
- Line call:
- GameUpdater.exe
- Options:
- -debug: display the stdout.
Licenses
- Licensing:
- Bohemia Interactive End User License Agreement
- See also:
- Game Updater Manual
Additional information
Running the Arma 3 installed with GU
You cannot run directly Arma 3 from the installation path, Arma3 will use the default addons directory (from the Steam installation). You need to use Arma3GU.exe to force Arma3 to use the Addons directory of your new installation.
Arma3GU.exe accepts the same arguments as Arma3.exe. examples:
- Run Arma3diag.exe with the mod @debug
Arma3GU.exe /diag -mod=@Debug
- Run Arma3.exe with the mod @debug
Arma3GU.exe -mod=@Debug