published · approved · 2.67 KiB
Workshop mod by partyzan
Force Distant Shadows Arma Reforger Mod
This addon forces players to have a minimum of low distant shadows setting instead of disabled. Provides realistic level of concealment under the vegetation at distance.
61AAAB21E4AE945C
Ranking
Popular#342684.9
8Serversrunning this mod
16Observed players nowon servers reporting this mod
4kEstimated player-hours (7d)7-day data
DeploymentTop 16%84.3ahead of 84% of tracked mods by servers running it
ActivityTop 14%85.9ahead of 86% of tracked mods by play on those servers
Popularity84.9deployment and activity combined
How those 8 installs happen100% traced
- Not identified as a dependency7
- Required by another mod1
Last 30 days
8 latest16 peak, 19 Sept6 low, 18 Oct
Servers reporting the mod in each hourly observation. Last 30 days.
Daily values
| Day | Last | Peak | Low | Obs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept | 10 | 16 | 10 | 7 |
| 20 Sept | 9 | 16 | 9 | 24 |
| 21 Sept | 8 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| 22 Sept | 8 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| 23 Sept | 8 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
| 24 Sept | 10 | 10 | 8 | 24 |
| 25 Sept | 11 | 13 | 9 | 24 |
| 26 Sept | 12 | 16 | 10 | 24 |
| 27 Sept | 10 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 28 Sept | 10 | 11 | 10 | 24 |
| 29 Sept | 10 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 30 Sept | 10 | 12 | 10 | 24 |
| 1 Oct | 10 | 11 | 10 | 24 |
| 2 Oct | 10 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 3 Oct | 11 | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 Oct | 10 | 13 | 9 | 24 |
| 5 Oct | 10 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 Oct | 9 | 10 | 9 | 24 |
| 7 Oct | 9 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 8 Oct | 7 | 11 | 7 | 24 |
| 9 Oct | 8 | 12 | 7 | 24 |
| 10 Oct | 11 | 14 | 8 | 24 |
| 11 Oct | 11 | 16 | 11 | 24 |
| 12 Oct | 12 | 12 | 11 | 24 |
| 13 Oct | 9 | 13 | 9 | 24 |
| 14 Oct | 11 | 13 | 10 | 24 |
| 15 Oct | 11 | 11 | 8 | 24 |
| 16 Oct | 9 | 12 | 9 | 24 |
| 17 Oct | 10 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| 18 Oct | 8 | 13 | 6 | 24 |
| 19 Oct | 8 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
5 latest460 peak, 3 Oct0 low, 20 Sept
Sampled player counts on servers reporting the mod; not unique players. Last 30 days.
Daily values
| Day | Last | Peak | Low | Obs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept | 1 | 440 | 1 | 7 |
| 20 Sept | 5 | 333 | 0 | 24 |
| 21 Sept | 5 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 22 Sept | 1 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 23 Sept | 5 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 24 Sept | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 25 Sept | 0 | 362 | 0 | 24 |
| 26 Sept | 3 | 445 | 0 | 24 |
| 27 Sept | 3 | 287 | 0 | 24 |
| 28 Sept | 1 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 29 Sept | 3 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 30 Sept | 1 | 36 | 0 | 24 |
| 1 Oct | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| 2 Oct | 5 | 385 | 0 | 24 |
| 3 Oct | 5 | 460 | 0 | 24 |
| 4 Oct | 3 | 349 | 1 | 24 |
| 5 Oct | 2 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 6 Oct | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 Oct | 0 | 149 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 Oct | 0 | 124 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 Oct | 0 | 379 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 Oct | 1 | 434 | 0 | 24 |
| 11 Oct | 4 | 357 | 0 | 24 |
| 12 Oct | 2 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| 13 Oct | 1 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 Oct | 1 | 163 | 0 | 24 |
| 15 Oct | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 16 Oct | 0 | 365 | 0 | 24 |
| 17 Oct | 1 | 357 | 0 | 24 |
| 18 Oct | 0 | 340 | 0 | 24 |
| 19 Oct | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
Calculated Oct 19, 2026, 4:38 PM UTCDerived from observed server and mod activity. Trend positions describe recent observed change, not future adoption.
Summary
This addon forces players to have a minimum of low distant shadows setting instead of disabled. Provides realistic level of concealment under the vegetation at distance.
Official Workshop description
The mod now ensures that players have not disabled their shadows whatsoever in the same manner (minimum of Low shadow quality)
Servers running this mod
88 currently listed servers report Force Distant Shadows in its mod list. Showing the 5 with the most players.
- [RU] ECHO | INVASION | discord.gg/eotwOnline · Invasion Anizay16 / 128players
- 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light InfantryOnline · A Arma Reforger Server!0 / 32players
- [EU/GER] Planet Arma | Modern PVE | Crossplay optimized | High FPS | 6 MapsOnline · HAME PvE Merak Island0 / 64players
- [RU] RUSSIAN ARMA VANILLA +Online · #AR-Campaign_ScenarioName_Everon0 / 128players
- [UA] [EU] VPP | Vanilla+ | Vote Map | Conflict/TimeBank/Invasion | discord.vp-project.xyzOnline · Conflict Arland - Time Bank0 / 100players
Versions
31.0.1Game 1.3.0.130 · 2.67 KiB · Apr 3, 2025
Dependencies: 0Scenarios: 0PublishedApproved
The mod now ensures that players have not disabled their shadows whatsoever in the same manner (minimum of Low shadow quality)config.json entry
{
"modId": "61AAAB21E4AE945C",
"name": "Force Distant Shadows",
"version": "1.0.1"
}Use Force Distant Shadows on your server
Add Force Distant Shadows to the game.mods array of your server config.json. The config generator builds the full file, the mod manager keeps the mod list and its dependencies organized, and the config validator checks an existing config. The adding mods guide and mod dependencies guide walk through it step by step.
Fetch this mod from the API
The same metadata is available as JSON. See the API quickstart, the V2 reference, or the V1 reference.
GET https://api.reforgermods.net/v2/mods/61AAAB21E4AE945C
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