- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — August 8, 2026 (Version 1.4.9.6) - 8 August 2026
Version 1.4.9.6New Languages Options (German and Spanish), trading and selling, and Quality of Life updatesMissionsAvailable missions now sort by how close they are to you.Completing a mission now shows the items, currency, and reputation you earned in chat. TradingAmmo now sells by the box, matching how it's stocked on the shelf.Fixed selling from your base Vault — it now works correctly instead of only from your rucksack.The Sell screen now shows your rucksack next to the Vault, so you can sell from either without switching tabs.Fixed the reputation-lock padlock icon covering up item art on trader stock.HUD & UIFixed the grenade counter showing your total grenades instead of what's actually loaded and ready to throw.Audio & SettingsFixed Master Volume not scaling the other volume sliders — raising Master now affects everything correctly.Raised the default mouse sensitivity, which was…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — August 5, 2026 (Version 1.4.9.5) - 5 August 2026
Version 1.4.9.5 We continue to work on performance and fixing bugs that are affecting the largest number of people. More stability and less bugs, let’s go! Video & DisplayFixed the resolution and refresh-rate dropdowns in Video settings showing up blank — your current resolution is now always in the list, and refresh rates populatecorrectly.Fixed applying video settings switching your window mode or throwing you into fullscreen when no resolution was selected.Graphics auto-detect now accounts for VRAM — cards with less video memory no longer get pushed to Epic textures, and the texture pool is capped to what your card actually has. Fewer hitches and out-of-memory stutters.Bug FixesFixed NPCs occasionally ballooning to giant size while firing or reloading.Fixed chat getting stuck on the Squad tab after leaving or dissolving a squad — it now falls back to World.Fixed a server crash caused…
- Server Refresh Schedule - 4 August 2026
Here is the current server refresh schedule. We try to stick to these times to minimize downtime, which is usually 15 minutes. Patches and updates can also occur outside of the server refresh schedule, but these are times we know servers will be updated. After the servers refresh, You can see a message on our Discord in the game-updates channel. See you in Marova!
- Reaper Actual Free Play Weekend - 30 July 2026
Free Play Weekend — Play Reaper Actual FreeMarova is open to everyone. From July 30 at 10AM PDT / 7PM CEST through August 3 at 10AM PDT / 7PM CEST, Reaper Actual is free to play on Steam — no purchase, no trial key, just install and deploy.Drop into an open-world persistent shooter where hundreds of players fight each other and five NPC factions across a war-torn island. Level your Reapers, build out your base, run missions for gear, and take your cut of the map.What you get during the free weekend:Full access to the live game — same servers, same progression, no restrictionsYour progress carries over if you pick up the game afterwardNewly added EU servers for lower latencyRecent performance and stability work from the 1.4.7–1.4.9 patchesWant to keep playing? Reaper Actual is 20% off for the duration of the free weekend — $15.99 instead of $19.99. Buy any time before the weekend ends an…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 28, 2026 (Version 1.4.9) - 28 July 2026
Version 1.4.9 Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes We have some additional performance improvements and bug fixes to make the game better. Performance Client performance optimizations across movement, combat, weapon handling, player customization, and nameplates — reducing per-framework for smoother frame rates. Bug FixesFixed the chat log not scrolling — it now follows the newest message, and the mouse wheel and scrollbar work.Whispering an unknown player now tells you the name wasn’t found instead of opening an empty whisper tab.Fixed first-time onboarding tips taking over your input.Crafting now shows you which material a slot needs when it’s missing.Fixed matchmaking failing to recognize when you’re already in a queue.Improved server matchmaking so you’re placed in the right region, and freed upserver slots faster (fewer failed or delayed deploys)
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 24, 2026 (Version 1.4.8) - 25 July 2026
Version 1.4.8We’ve now added a first-time user experience to give new players some guidance as to how to get started in the game. We’ve also added a time display so you can plan your loadout for day and night deployments. The team spent more time on optimizations, lowering some of the hardware requirements so the game runs smoother. There are some bug fixes to deliver more stability as well as some quality of life fixes. Finally, in anticipation of an upcoming free weekend, where we expect more players, we have re-enabled the European server region, so latency should improve for those having issues. NewEuropean servers — added a European server region (eu-central-1) for lower latency and better connections for players in Europe.New-player onboarding — guided first-time tips, including a night-vision prompt when it gets dark in your base.Time-of-day indicator — a clock and day/night phas…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 21, 2026 (Version 1.4.7) - 22 July 2026
Version 1.4.7The in-game chat didn’t work as well as planned, so we took another pass at it and it will continue to improve. We rebuilt the chat box and made improvements that make it more reliable. Driving just got more fun, because now you can use your tools in the car to plan your route more effectively with GPS, GPS+IT and Night Vision now toggleable while in vehicles. The lighting also took a giant leap forward with Lumen lighting now working on mid-range GPUs as we continue to improve the performance as well as the in-game experience. Nights aren’t as dark anymore with this feature turned on for many more players. All that and a ton of bug fixes make Marova a smoother place to visit. See you in the game! NewRebuilt in-game chat box — a new native chat box with World / Squad / Clan / Whisper tabs, drag-to-move and resize, stays on-screen, and fades when idle.Smoother and more relia…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 15, 2026 (Version 1.4.6) - 22 July 2026
Version 1.4.6Garaged vehicles can now be repaired, and you can craft the repair kits, or buy them from the traders. We made some updates to our benchmarking so it now optimizes better to your system’s capabilities. There’s also an awesome update for anyone that has dealt with the inventory system before, with sort buttons in the rucksack and vault. Goodbye looking for that stack of 9mm ammo that you know you have…somewhere. New — Vehicle Repair KitKeep your ride running. A new craftable Vehicle Repair Kit repairs your garaged vehicle back at base — craft it from common materials or buy the blueprint from any faction Trader (250 Credits), then hold to repair it to full.Graphics & PerformanceGraphics quality now auto-detects to match your hardware. The first-run benchmark was pushing nearly every modern GPU to Epic at full native resolution; it now tiers correctly and enables DLSS/FSR ups…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 13, 2026 (Version 1.4.5) - 14 July 2026
Version 1.4.5 This update includes the ability for you to take and store a vehicle in your garage if you own a warehouse base. Over time, vehicles will need maintenance and can be upgraded. Additional weapon tuning to damage is making them feel more realistic, and we have a put in some work on fixing additional crash bugs that have popped up from time to time. New — Vehicle GarageStore your vehicle and take it with you. Park your vehicle at your warehouse base to garage it — it’s saved to your account (along with its condition), displayed in your base, and can be redeployed from the Deploy screen, even on your next drop-in.WeaponsFurther tuning to weapon damage over distance — corrected falloff ranges on several weapons (and enemy weapons) so damage scales properly across distance instead of dropping off almost immediately.VehiclesFixed being able to walk through parked vehicles (they’d…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 10, 2026 Version 1.4.4 - 11 July 2026
Version 1.4.4 Just a smaller patch to finish out the week, but addressing some additional crashes and inventory issues. There are more features and fixes in the works – stay tuned. Please keep the feedback coming so we know if you encounter issues in the game. Bug Fixes Additional work to squash crashes that could occur while traveling between areas or as the world streams in.More work on the occasional giant-enemy appearance — they shouldn’t do that anymore.Fixed inventory and vault items that could appear duplicated, invisible, or couldn’t be dropped or removed.
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 9, 2026 Version 1.4.3 - 10 July 2026
Version 1.4.3The GPS+IR tool now has a blueprint that can be found in world and crafted, running into NPCs and other players has a ragdoll knockback effect, and weapons have been rebalanced so they work a bit more like they do in real life. This plus bug fixes and multiple quality of life fixes are in the game now. NewGPS+IR tool — a new craftable tool that reveals nearby enemies on your minimap.Find the blueprint out in the world, and collect the items to craft this new gadget!WeaponsRebalanced damage over distance — close-range and shotgun hits now hit harder, with steeper damage falloff at long range.Realistic effective ranges — each weapon type now has a sensible maximum range, from short-range SMGs and shotguns up to long-range sniper rifles. Shots past a weapon’s effective range won’t connect.VehiclesRam knockback — ramming a player or NPC now sends them flying; they’ll ragdoll an…
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 8, 2026 Version 1.4.2 - 8 July 2026
Version 1.4.2 Chat (Work in Progress), combat and vehicles are all getting more attention. We’ve added a chat window that you can move around resize to fit your play style, worked on NPC damage to make it more meaningful (more to come), and made updates to the minimap per community request among other fixes and bug squashing. ChatNew tabbed chat box (World / Squad / Clan / Whisper) with whispers, unread badges, and drag/resize. CombatHeadshots and limb hits now actually do more/less damage — multipliers were being ignored, so every hit dealt plain body-shot damage. Affects effective time-to-kill on every weapon. VehiclesRamming a living player or NPC now plays impact + squish sounds. OtherThe map now opens centered on you at a consistent zoom every time.Fixed the GPS tool’s description (was showing Night Vision text); Thor’s starting loadout now includes a GPS tool.
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — July 6, 2026 Version 1.4.1 - 7 July 2026
Version 1.4.1We continued polishing the update from 1.4.0 on July 2nd adding collision damage to NPCs and players when you hit them with vehicles, fixed some audio issues, and removed the placeholder art that was in the game for a while. It has been replaced with new art created by our art team. Additional crash bugs have been hunted down and squashed. The game is improving every day. New & ImprovedVehicle ram damage — Vehicles now deal impact damage when you drive into or over players and NPCs.Vehicle audio — Vehicle and engine sounds now play correctly for you the whole time you’re in a vehicle, whether you’re driving or riding as a passenger.Faction merchant artwork — Replaced placeholder, generated merchant portraits, with new art from the team.Bug FixesFixed a crash that sometimes occurred when leaving Marova Island (traveling out / exfil).Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred when…
- Reaper Actual Major Update Version 1.4.0 - 3 July 2026
Reaper Actual Major Update Version 1.4.0This is our first major update adding new content including opening up the full map for exploration, vehicles that can be driven (squadmates can ride as passengers), and we have done a huge rework of NPCs and spawns. The main map is updated with squadmate markers and locations, and a lot of clean-up has been done to the map (say goodbye to the asteroid at the south-west gas station. Check out the new GPS tool that shows a minimap and find your squadmates nearby. There is also a ton of optimization work that has been done since 1.3.4 making this not just incremental, but a leap forward in the experience, thus 1.4.0. NOTE: Exploration around Marova will cause you to ultimately see a LOT of WIP items. If it's out of KAM, the path to Alaria, or Alaria itself, please consider these non-issues FOR NOW. With vehicles in place and available, we expect you…
- Town Hall and Play with the Devs - June 19th @ NOON PDT / 3PM EDT / 9PM CET! - 19 June 2026
Come to the weekly town hall meeting and ask your questions about the state of the game's development. Meet members of the team and afterwards, hop in to the game and top the leaderboard with the most kills in two hours. Check out the stream on Steam at the top of our store page, on X, Twitch, and our Discord.
- Reaper Actual Patch Notes — June 9, 2026 - 9 June 2026
OverviewThis update is focused on controls. Full key rebinding for keyboard & mouse is here, along with a reworked controls menu and a batch of fixes to make on-screen prompts match your setup. ControlsYou can now fully rebind keyboard & mouse controls, with both a primary and secondary binding for each action.The controls menu has been redesigned: navigate rows with the arrow keys or mouse wheel, key buttons are restyled with clearer labels (LMB, RMB, Space, Ctrl, and so on), and a side panel now describes what each action does.On-screen key prompts and HUD glyphs now follow your rebinds — including reload and armor swap, which previously showed fixed keys.Bug FixesAccepting a squad invite from the on-screen prompt now works reliably — fixed cases where clicking Yes did nothing.Fixed squad invites being automatically declined.Fixed an issue where rapidly leaving a squad could create ex…
- Play with the Devs Today at 4PM PDT! - 8 June 2026
We are streaming today on our Steam page at 4PM PDT for about an hour. Hop in and play with us and hunt down the devs. We realize this time doesn't work for everyone and we will look to do more streams at different times to reach people in different time zones. This is just the first of many sessions to come!
- Reaper Actual Town Hall - Today @noon PDT / 9PM CET - 22 May 2026
Join the Distinct Possibility Studios Team today for the weekly Town Hall/AMA at Noon PDT / 9PM CET on the official Reaper Actual Discord. https://discord.com/invite/reaperactualIf you can't make it, we will post a video after the Town Hall on Youtube.
- Reaper Actual Town Hall - Today @noon PDT / 9PM CET - 15 May 2026
Join the Distinct Possibility Studios Team today for the weekly Town Hall/AMA at Noon PDT / 9PM CET on the official Reaper Actual Discord. https://discord.com/invite/reaperactual If you can't make it, we will post a video after the Town Hall.