- The Future of Tactical Assault VR: New Beginnings - 16 July 2026
Due to recent events a number of structural changes will have to be made for the development of Tactical Assault VR.As of now JARVIS is stepping down as game developer, thus ending his involvement with Tactical Assault VR's development, leadership and decision making processes.The Tactical Assault VR project will continue under the new leadership of Puddle and Canto and without the involvement of a publisher.There will be a downtime period until the next game update will come out while the handover of project development and ownership are in progress.The game will of course remain operational during this transition period.Planned future DLCs will be put on hold in favor of expanding on existing DLCs.Puddle and Canto are confident that these changes will allow us to keep the game going and allow us much more creative and directional freedom to secure the game's future.Mod support for the…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.25 || MORE GRENADE LAUNCHERS! - 27 June 2026
Tactical Assault VR v0.9.25That's right. MORE Grenade Launchers and new helmets!We've also added the remaining Operation: Dahlia maps to PvP. Why? Because we're finally in a position to start expanding PvP!While we get that set up for you, enjoy the chaos in these CQB focused maps. It gets WILD. M16a2 GL (by Puddle)G36 Classic and G36v AG (by Puddle)G3a3 Classic + 4x ZF24 Sigh and G3a4 GL (by Puddle)4 new Scrim helmets (by Canto)We're not done yet. So stay tuned...Full Update notes:Tactical Assault VR v0.9.25• Added Collapsing Star PvP• Added Shattered Eagle PvP• Added Retaliatory Bite PvP (Convention Center)• Added Avatar Customization Profiles (3 profile slots. Select the profile, customize, press SAVE to save that profile)• Added MICH High Scrim Helmets (4 camo styles available) (by Canto)• Fixed: Enemies yelling "target sighted" when they in fact do not have a target sighted• Fixed:…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.23 | Thermal Update - 8 June 2026
Hey everyone, we're still at it! Puddle brings you new weapons, sights and a new THERMAL effect for the Spotter Scope, renamed to TI scope.New Weapons and Sights by Puddle_NLSpotter Scope ThermalsUtilize the new spotter scope thermals in the harshest and darkest environments. Switch between 2 different thermal modes (BHOT or WHOT) for your preference. No enemy is safe.AK74mThe new AK74m and newly added dovetail sights for all AK platform weapons.M16a4 and CQBRThe new M16a4 and CQBR completing the AR family of rifles.PM PistolPreviously a dedicated enemy ai weapon. The new PM pistol has been added for your LARP!Tactical Assault VR v0.9.23Full Update Notes: • Added magazine count sync when handing off a magazine to another player• Enemy AI network optimizations• Updated enemy targeting• Avatar now sets to Restricted Outfits room setting when creating/joining a room• Network Optimizations…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.22 | HIGH ROF / Performance Update - 20 May 2026
Tactical Assault VR v0.9.22 | HIGH ROF / Performance UpdateHey everyone, I know, "slow is smooth, smooth is fast"... but c'mon... not at 15 FPS!We've been busy prioritizing fixes for performance issues and game-breaking bugs. You'll find the game running a lot smoother, faster, and much better optimized.Optimizations aren't finished yet; more issues need attention, and we will address them over time. However, with major bugs out of the way, we can finally return to working on the fun stuff: new content!Speaking of fast and new content... check out these new additions!MG3 LMG(by Puddle_NL) Introducing the newly added MG3. Famous for its blistering cyclic rate of fire, it delivers unparalleled suppression capabilities and battlefield lethality.USP40 (by Puddle_NL)The USP40 is legendary for its military-grade reliability, match-grade accuracy, and sophisticated recoil-reduction system, all…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.2 DEADSHOT Update - 7 May 2026
Tactical Assault VR fans, the wait is over! After 5 months of intensive development, our biggest update yet is finally live. Here is everything you need to know about the new content and features:New MissionsOperation: Deadshot (Base Game): Prepare for our largest map to date, spanning over 700+ meters. Your objective: infiltrate, sabotage enemy weapons caches, and destroy roaming AI vehicles.Operation: Dahlia (DLC) – "Retaliatory Bite": The thrilling conclusion to the 5-mission DLC pack. Deploy to a massive Convention Center to track down and eliminate enemy bombers before they can detonate.Character Selection & CustomizationNew Character Selection Menu: Now available in Private Rooms! You can now LARP as enemies or hostages for more immersive custom scenarios.Ghillie Suits: Blend into the brush with 4 new Ghillie Suit variants, found in the Character Selection Menu.New Gear: Equip the…
- DEADSHOT Update - Coming May 7th - 30 April 2026
Hey All,We are officially one week away from the release of the Deadshot Update on May 7th. We’ve been finalizing the launch and wanted to share a deeper look at what’s waiting for you in the field.New Base Game Mission: DeadshotDeadshot moves away from standard CQB, taking Task Force Helios to the rugged terrain of Wadi Al Mujib. Spanning over 700 square meters, this map introduces a new scale of combat to the game.Long-Range Engagements: To stay hidden in the valley, players can now utilize the new Ghillie Suits and Character Selection Gallery.Anti-Armor Tactics: For the first time, you will encounter Roaming Enemy Vehicle Patrols. To counter this threat, we are introducing the M72 LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon).Operation Dahlia Finale: Convention CenterThe final chapter of Operation Dahlia is nearly here. Relieve local law enforcement in El Paso as the 19th SFG and put an end to the Lo…
- OPERATION: DEADSHOT | Release Date - May 7th, 2026 - 5 March 2026
Hey All,I’m excited to finally pull back the curtain on our next major release. The Deadshot Update is coming on May 7th! Here’s what to expect:New Base Game Mission: Deadshot (FREE)Deadshot is the most complex and ambitious map to date. As the name suggests, Deadshot is a long-range-themed operation rewarding those who take a methodical, long-range approach to engagement. Accuracy and patience will be your best allies here.Operation Dahlia FinaleThe final chapter of the Operation Dahlia Expansion is coming. The conflict with Los Cranos Rojos reaches its cinematic climax in the Convention Center mission. See the storyline through to its epic conclusion.Those are just the headlines – stay tuned for additional details as we approach launch day.Be sure to follow our socials! We'll be posting teasers leading up to the release.
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.14 | Mission Sandbox Mode and MORE SNIPER RIFLES! - 23 January 2026
Hey all,Our New Year's update comes to a close with a newly added Mission Sandbox mode and 2 new sniper rifles!Mission Sandbox Mode:This is the first iteration of Mission Sandbox mode. Made with role-players and content creators in mind. Start any mission with an empty slate. No Enemies, only mission objectives. Spawn Zone selection made available in every map for players who'd like to join the enemy team. HVTs are considered objectives. Switching to Spawn Zone 2 allows you to fight alongside HVTs against Spawn Zone 1 players. Everyone has unlimited lives! It's Sandbox after all.Mission Sandbox mode is great for mil-sims and content creators who want to role-play without being harassed by Enemy Ai. Or test some 3 v 3 PvP with mission-based objectives. 4 v 4 in PCVR lobbies.Note: Sandbox Mission mode is available ONLY in singleplayer and PRIVATE multiplayer COOP rooms. This mode is NOT a…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.13 | UZI, VAL, TAVR Film? - 9 January 2026
Grab some popcorn (wait, it's still breakfast here...I don't know how I feel about popcorn for breakfast...)We're excited to premiere Tactical Assault VR's first narrative film directed by the ever-talented filmmaker DemoAkuroORION: A Tactical Assault FilmTask Force Helios undertakes a covert mission in Canada that quickly spirals out of control. The stakes heighten when the team stumbles upon something they were never meant to find. As the operation escalates, a veteran operator is forced to confront both an emerging threat and the psychological scars of the mission.We also have for you yet another update!New SMG Weapons:• UZI (by Puddle_NL)• VAL (by Puddle_NL)SANDBOXUpdated the Sandbox Environment with added Long Range Guards. Get Kill distance feedback when shooting Long Range Guards.Fromk, what do you mean you shot over 950 meters?Full update changelog:Tactical Assault VR v0.9.13• A…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.12 | Various Fixes - 2 January 2026
Hey all, this update addresses several issues introduced in the last update.Tactical Assault VR v0.9.12:• Fixed enemy spawn triggers• Fixed hostages being triggered from too far of a distance• Fixed Grenade launchers incorrectly ordered in the main menu loadout• Various optimizations• Fixed audio files using too much memory due to being loaded, even if not in use• Fixed 40mm Grenade shells not getting destroyed after being fired, creating an abundance of grenade objects active in the scene
- Tactical Assault VR | Barrio PvP map... and Grenade Launchers. - 1 January 2026
HAPPY NEW YEAR!We're ringing in the new year with an unexpected update! It went something like this...Puddle: I added guns and fixes to the game. Push the update.Jarvis: Wait, what? It hasn't been 4 months yet. We're not ready.Puddle: Do it.Jarvis: 😭.New Weapons (Base-Game FREE): • G36k Rifle (By Puddle_NL)• G36V Classic Rifle (By Puddle_NL)• P320 Pistol (By Pudle_NL)• M320 Grenade Launcher Variants (By Puddle_NL) *Shoulder Utility• Additional 40mm rounds as Utility (By Puddle_NL)• DR 1-4x Sight AttachmentNew PvP Map: Clipped Wings (Base-Game FREE)*NOTE: Full Body Avatars are disabled by default. Enable full body avatar in the Settings Menu*-------------------------------------------------Full Changelog:Tactical Assault VR v0.9.111:• Fixed 40mm Grenades not being destroyed properly• Updated Bullet logic• Fixed missing muzzle flashes• Added Weapon Calibration to Grenade Launchers• Refin…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.102 Fixes - 21 December 2025
Tactical Assault VR v0.9.102 Changelog• Fixed vote-kick override exploit (by Puddle_NL)• Fixed PvP Team Score displaying an incorrect score
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.101 Fixes - 20 December 2025
Tactical Assault VR v0.9.101 Changelog• Updated Default Chemlights to not drop if pouched• Fixed CantoPanel player name not showing• Fixed PvP Team Scores not syncing for new players• Fixed PvP incorrect plate carrier color in PvP when joining Defensive Team• Fixed Bomb plant bug affecting Hidden Forest, Hammer Fire and Breaking Whisper missions
- TACTICAL ASSAULT VR v0.9.1 ORION UPDATE - 19 December 2025
Hello Operators,It’s been nearly four months since our last major update, and the team has been working tirelessly to bring you our most ambitious content drop yet! We are incredibly grateful for your patience and are so excited to finally share what we’ve been building.A New Look for Your Arsenal A massive shout-out to our weapons designer, Puddle_NL, who joined the project to spruce things up. Beyond modeling all of our new weapons, Puddle_NL has meticulously refined weapon code, improved overall functionality, and streamlined networking for a smoother tactical experience.Speaking of the armory, we are bolstering your firepower! This update introduces three new LMGs and a brand-new SMG to the base game, giving you even more ways to customize your loadout for any engagement. Be mindful of weapon jams.RPK (LMG)RPK74 (LMG)AUG LMGMP5k (SMG)New Missions & Visual OverhaulsBase Game Mission:…
- Next Major Tactical Assault Update – ORION – December 19th! - 4 December 2025
Winter is coming...So is a new Tactical Assault VR update! More details on launch day but until then, here are some highlights:NEW Base-game mission "ORION" (also available in PvP)NEW Operation: Dahlia mission "Clipped Wings" (barrio)New PvP map for EVERYONE "Flattened Veil"Trident Lightning RemasterVisual UpgradesNew Weapons and Utilities for base game and Operation: Dahlia ExpansionNew Avatar Customization Options for base game and Operation: Dahlia Expansion and the new FBI Special Agent Pack (DLC)New Weapon Handling MechanicsAnother collaboration with filmmaker DemoAkuroMore details on launch day, two weeks away! Bring a jacket. It's going to get cold. 🌨️
- Tactical Assault VR v0.9.01 - 7 September 2025
Tactical Assault VR v0.9.01 (No version change)• Fixed Singleplayer missions not loading after exiting multiplayer• Fixed laser dot color not setting correctly when using Night Vision• Fixed lobby player count text not setting upon entering a room• Fixed M9a1 lod in main menu weapon loadoutTactical Assault VR v0.9.01 Various Changes/Fixes, New universal laser color toggle• Added Laser color toggle to grabbable NGAL (if a weapon has it). Turn on your laser, grip the NGAL and press Secondary Button (Y) to toggle between Red and Green laser colors (Note: this is currently a universal setting that only works client side. All player lasers will be switched and matched to your selected color). *NOTE: Known issue - Laser color does not switch within Operation: Dahlia DLC maps. To be fixed in the next patch. For now, please change your color in any base game map. The color selection will be sav…
- TACTICAL ASSAULT VR - SWAT EXPANSION PACK IS LIVE! - 4 September 2025
The biggest update in the history of Tactical Assault VR is now here!The SWAT Expansion (Codename: Operation Dahlia) breathes a whole new life into Tactical Assault VR – opening the door to a new world of police-style engagements, orchestrated in a story-driven sequence. With this, Tactical Assault is branching out from its military roots into a strange, darker domain but still maintaining its core focus on realism, high-stakes decisions, and careful team-centric execution.What is the SWAT Expansion?The SWAT Expansion is an add-on set to include 5 new missions, new weapons, an ample amount of new cosmetics dedicated to the LEO (Law Enforcement Officer)/SWAT theme, and a new multiplayer lobby/social hub (with basketball court and outdoor shooting range).5 New Missions:Gas Station (Codename: Collapsing Star)Ranch (Codename: Flattened Veil)Apartments (Codename: Shattered Eagle)Favela (Code…
- TACTICAL ASSAULT VR - SWAT Expansion ANNOUNCEMENT - 21 August 2025
Hey Everyone,We're super excited to finally announce the SWAT Expansion, Operation: Dahlia! This was (as an indie developer) an immense task that brought together some amazingly talented people.Tactical Assault VR is branching out from its military roots into a new, darker domain but still maintaining its core focus on realism, high-stakes decisions, and careful team-centric execution.We’ve been building up to this moment over the past several months, with launches like the Surrender Update paving the way for this style of content. It's all coming together for this next evolution of Tactical Assault VR!What is Operation: Dahlia?The Operation: Dahlia DLC is an expansion pack set to contain 5 all new missions, a new multiplayer lobby/social hub (with basketball court and outdoor shooting range), new weapons, and an ample amount of new cosmetics dedicated to the LEO (Law Enforcement Office…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.8.9 TRENCHES UPDATE - 14 August 2025
Tactical Assault VR TRENCHES UpdateAnother couple of months, another major update! We're happy to announce the new Trenches map (available in Shootout and Team Deathmatch PvP)! New cosmetics, new Terrorist Hunt modifier and Tactical Assault VR's first DLC Pack, "Pacific Defense Force".This free DLC Pack comes with 4 camo patterns and TAVR's newest rifle addition, the Type20 rifle. Did I mention it was free? Because it is. It's free. Because I like you... Claim it NOW through the Steam page below!Pacific Defense Force Pack FREE:Claim this pack FREE here:TRENCHES SHOOTOUT & PvPTake on waves of ai enemies in Trenches Shootout. Or go head-to-head against other players within the muddy walls of PvP Team Deathmatch.NEW COSMETICS• Hats Only• Beanie• Plate Carriers with Abdomen Panel• Aviator SunglassesTERRORIST HUNT MISSION MODIFIERWith this modifier on, all main objectives are removed from th…
- Tactical Assault VR v0.8.82 PvP Kill Score Patch - 7 June 2025
Hey all, apologies for this morning's update not counting PvP kills. Please update to version v0.8.82Tactical Assault VR v0.8.82• Fixed PvP Kills ScoringTactical Assault VR v0.8.81• Fixed Shootout City dead spectators falling to ground• Fixed M4 URGI OKP7 reticle misalignment• Fixed Hidden Forest enemies spawning inside rocks• Enemy skins based on Mission• Spawn protection upon revive reduced to 3 seconds• Room Guard Enemies can now equip a 590 shotgun• (PCVR) Render to Monitor now disables LCK cameras for creators who prefer external capture tools. Disabling LCK cameras with Render to Monitor ON improves performance for streamers and external capture apps such as OBS. The render preview monitor is disabled as it is tied to the LCK cameras. The Autocycle and camera switch buttons are still active and available for use.Please Note: The Render Documentary Cameras toggle must be ON for the…
