RUNNING WITH RIFLES Update — Mod Compatibility Status & Broken Mods List

7/2/2025 — Summer Event Hotfix

🧠 What This Means for Modders

Summer Event Hotfix — a general update — most mods survive, but check the broken list below. Roll-back guide →

📋 Patch Notes

[list] [*]script: fixed the VIP spawn rate which resulted in the VIP to always spawn on the designated maps, now set at 40% [*]script: only players escorting the VIP within a generous radius receive a reward ticket [*]script: The VIP will be bombarded by artillery if he's away from the frontline for too long [*]script: item delivery configurator adjusted [*]script: player marker color changer refresh time limited to one color change every 5 minutes [*]script: player marker color changer now also useable in WW2 [*]AI: tweaked the VIP behavior [*]vest: VIP vest melee hit results set to none instead of stun but still consumes the vest layer [*]animations: the VIP has a shorter stun duration and moves 25% slower [*]weapons: added player death lock to the water gun [*]equipment: decreased the binoculars rangefinder projectile retrigger time by 66% [*]projectiles: increased the Summer event banana flares commonness significantly [*]wearables: nerfed the rabbit costume slightly in detectability and movement speed [*]quick matches: fixed some weapons being wrongly in stock in the armory [/list]

📄 Read the full patch notes on Steam →

✅ Mods Updated for This Patch (0)

These mods were updated after the patch — safe to use on the current version.

None yet.

⚠️ Mods That May Be Broken (0)

These native mods may not work until the author updates them. Everything else is unaffected — .esp, texture, and Papyrus-script mods are version-independent and survive patches.

None yet.

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↩️ How to Roll Back / Downgrade

Steam: open the Steam console (steam://nav/console) and run `download_depot <appid> <depotid> <manifestid>` to download the pre-update build, then copy those files over the updated ones. Set the game to "only update when I launch" (Properties → Updates). Always back up the game folder before a patch.

🕘 Previous Updates

Older RUNNING WITH RIFLES updates — click to read each patch note.