Find your first-match route, choose a useful squad role or solve a setup problem. These twelve guides cover the battlefield, PC setup and the game’s update history.
Get ready for your next match
Start with the job your squad needs done.
Read the battlefield
Connect terrain, objectives and faction logistics.
Set up or choose the game
Check the requirements, diagnose your settings and compare editions.
- Can your PC run it?Compare exact hardware models with the official tiers.
- Fix a PC settings problemUse a measured workflow for FPS, stutter and missing controls.
- Standard or Deluxe?Compare edition contents and check your platform’s store.
- How does it differ from Hell Let Loose?Compare the standalone games before choosing.
Returning after a break?
Patch 1.7 was released on October 21. Use the returning-player guide for that context; the 1.5 article remains a historical update reference.
Release facts and sources
Released August 13, 2026. Developed by Expression Games and published by Team17 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Official Steam listing · October 21 Patch 1.7 changelog. This hub links to source-backed guides; each page retains its own platform, date and testing limits.