OPERATOR Patch Notes — January 4, 2026
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
Happy new year!
After hearing your feedback and bug reports we have made the following changes and fixes!
Changes
Changed Pain icon colour to be less mistaken for bleeding.
Added tooltips to the whiteboard.
AI's FOV is now half when not in combat or alerted.
More Veteran Clothing variants (MC and MCB)
New boots variants + Veteran variant.
Helicopter Pilot voicelines
Added a popup when there are unsaved keybind changes.
Increased default player voip volume to 1 from 0.5 ( new players that join will be at max volume)
Increased max voip volume setting to 2 ( in case you play with low master volume and still want to hear people)
Night Vision
New NVG transition for activating and deactivating.
Fixed graphical issues with flickering and the edges of the screen artifacting
Improved consistancy for all users: Forced NVG FOV and tuned NVG effects per resolution.
Fixed PVS30 Night vision optic on all maps.
NEW: Night vision for Spectator cameras. Pressing N will turn on and off your night vision. This automatically turns on during night operations. You can also enable this using a console command (ToggleNVGCamera and SetNVGCamera true/false)
Updated PVS-14 graphic mask
Armenia Fixes
Fixed Armenia Night AI detection.
Fixed M72 LAW taking more than 1 shot to destroy vehicles
Fixed Hotel 1 Infil on day and night
Fixed Armenia Night not being able to extract or destroy objectives.
Other Fixes
Fixed Slap Charge's collider not disabling immediately after explosion which blocked player movement.
Fixed Slap Charge physics between clients
Fixed Slap Charges bouncing off doors as client.
Removed unused "Hotel 1" infil from Sinaloa, Mexico.
Fixed Helicopter Infil animation not playing when respawning on survival mode.
Fixed Inaccurate total kill counts in end screen
Fixed not being able to change Canted Weapon keybind.
Fixed Voip and Radio Keybinds
Fixed Voip and Radio Toggle keybind option.
Fixed ECOTI not showing on some AI.
Fixed Mexico and Armenia not showing after completion in Simulation category (you still need to beat it again)
Fixed cases where you can be disconnected while joining a lobby.
Fixed and Improved Low and Medium shadow quality settings.
Fixed new M4 barrels not having correct gunshot sfx in relation to barrel length (barrels 12'' and above have different gunshot sfx)
Fixed leaving the lobby while drawing on the whiteboard not hiding cursor
Fixed ATAK markers on Mexico Map
As always, report your bugs and provide your feedback in the Steam discussions or the offical OPERATOR DEVGRU Discord server.
- Vector Interactive