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Zeus Integration in Arma 3 Missions

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

Zeus mode allows real-time mission editing, making it a powerful tool for dynamic gameplay. This tutorial will guide you through enabling and using Zeus in your Arma 3 mission.


📌 Prerequisites

  • A copy of Arma 3 installed.

  • A mission set up in the Eden Editor.


1️⃣ Enabling Zeus in the Mission

  1. Open Your Mission in Eden Editor

    • Launch Arma 3 and open the Editor.

    • Load your existing mission or start a new one.

  2. Place a Zeus Game Master Module

    • Open the Entities menu on the left.

    • Navigate to Systems > Game Master.

    • Place the Game Master Module anywhere on the map.

  3. Assign Zeus to a Player

    • Double-click the Game Master Module.

    • Set Owner to a specific player’s name or #adminLogged for admins.

    • Set Default Addons to All Addons (Including Unofficial) to maximize editing capabilities.

Zeus is now enabled in your mission!


2️⃣ Assigning Zeus Access to a Unit

  1. Place a Playable Unit

    • Open Entities > BLUFOR > Men.

    • Place a unit and set it as Playable.

  2. Link the Unit to Zeus

    • Right-click the Game Master Module.

    • Select Connect > Sync To.

    • Click on the playable unit to sync it to Zeus.

The player is now linked as a Zeus controller!


3️⃣ Testing Zeus Functionality

  1. Save and Test the Mission

    • Click Save and start the scenario.

    • Press Y to enter Zeus mode.

  2. Place and Control Units

    • While in Zeus mode, spawn units, set waypoints, and modify AI behavior in real time.
  3. Adjust Zeus Permissions (Optional)

    • Open Attributes > Multiplayer.

    • Adjust Zeus-related settings for additional control options.

Zeus is now fully functional in your mission!


🎉 Conclusion

You have successfully integrated Zeus into your Arma 3 mission! This feature enables real-time mission adjustments, providing a more dynamic experience for players.

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