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Is it modded?
Description
Every time I launch the game via Steam, Steam shuts down and an error pops up. The error message states that the connection to Steam has been lost. I’ve reinstalled the game on a new drive, cleared the cache, and run it with administrator privileges. Other games work fine! RU account.
Console file:
16:55:03.062 ENGINE : FileSystem: Adding relative directory 'C:\Users\Rr\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforger\logs\logs_2026-07-03_16-55-03' to filesystem under name logs
16:55:03.062 ENGINE : FileSystem: Adding relative directory 'C:\Users\Rr\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforger\profile' to filesystem under name profile
16:55:03.077 ENGINE : Initializing engine, version 190965
16:55:03.078 ENGINE : Addon dirs:
16:55:03.078 ENGINE : dir: './addons'
16:55:03.078 ENGINE : dir: 'C:/Users/Rr/Documents/My Games/ArmaReforger/addons'
16:55:03.078 ENGINE : Available addons:
16:55:03.078 ENGINE : gproj: './addons/core/core.gproj' guid: '5614BBCCBB55ED1C' (packed)
16:55:03.078 ENGINE : gproj: './addons/data/ArmaReforger.gproj' guid: '58D0FB3206B6F859' (packed)
16:55:03.206 ENGINE : FileSystem: Adding package './addons/data/' (pak count: 14) to filesystem under name ArmaReforger
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : FileSystem: Adding package './addons/core/' (pak count: 2) to filesystem under name core
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU vendor : GenuineIntel
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU type : 1
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU name : 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12400F
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU cache info : L1 [Inst 32KB, Data 48KB], L2 [Unif 1280KB], L3 [Unif 18432KB]
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU count logical : 12
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU count physical : 6
16:55:03.219 ENGINE : CPU features : mmx sse sse2 sse3 ssse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt aesni pclmulqdq osxsave avx sha avx2
16:55:03.219 RESOURCES : ResourceDB: loading cache (id=0 name=ArmaReforger path=./addons/data/resourceDatabase.rdb)
16:55:03.319 RESOURCES : ResourceDB: loading cache (id=1 name=core path=./addons/core/resourceDatabase.rdb)
16:55:03.335 RESOURCES : ResourceDB: loading cache (id=2 name=profile path=C:\Users\Rr\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforger\profile/resourceDatabase.rdb)
16:55:03.335 RESOURCES : ResourceDB: loading cache (id=3 name=logs path=C:\Users\Rr\Documents\My Games\ArmaReforger\logs\logs_2026-07-03_16-55-03/resourceDatabase.rdb)
16:55:03.419 ENGINE : GameProject load
16:55:03.419 ENGINE : Loaded addons:
16:55:03.419 ENGINE : gproj: './addons/core/core.gproj' guid: '5614BBCCBB55ED1C'
16:55:03.419 ENGINE : gproj: './addons/data/ArmaReforger.gproj' guid: '58D0FB3206B6F859'
16:55:03.435 ENGINE : No Enfusion settings file loaded. Continuing with defaults
16:55:03.435 ENGINE : Locale info: system ru-RU (Russian), user ru-RU (Russian)
16:55:04.480 RENDER : (OK) Adapter 'NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER' supports feature level 12_0
16:55:04.496 RENDER : Basic screen setup:
16:55:04.496 RENDER : Back buffer width x height: 2560x1440
16:55:04.496 RENDER : Back buffer format : TEXFMT_R8G8B8A8_SRGB (29)
16:55:04.496 RENDER : MSAA : none
16:55:04.596 RENDER : Driver for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER is from 11.6.2026 (23 days old)
16:55:04.596 RENDER : GPU_NVIDIA (0x10DE) (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER) with 1 GPU detected, VRAM 11997MB (fast 0MB), shared 16239MB, driver version 610.62
16:55:04.596 RENDER : Detected output devices:
16:55:04.596 RENDER : 2 device/s connected to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER:
16:55:04.596 RENDER : Generic PnP Monitor (\\.\DISPLAY1), 2560x1440 (offset 0x0), 165Hz
16:55:04.596 RENDER : Generic PnP Monitor (\\.\DISPLAY2), 1920x1080 (offset 2560x0), 60Hz
16:55:04.596 RENDER : Concurrent frames limit 2
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Graphics device features
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Needed:
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Highest supported shader model: 6.4 (6.0 needed)
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Optional:
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Allow tearing (VSYNC) : 1
16:55:05.714 RENDER : 16 bits : 1
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Resource heap tier : 3
16:55:05.714 RENDER : Persistent heaps (DRED) : 1
16:55:05.714 RENDER : * DRED 1.2 is supported by compiler
16:55:05.782 RENDER : Main RT format setup.
16:55:05.782 RENDER : Main RT format for quality 0 : TEXFMT_R11G11B10_FLOAT (26)
16:55:05.782 RENDER : Main RT format for quality 1 : TEXFMT_R16G16B16A16_FLOAT (10)
16:55:05.853 ENGINE : Job system settings: coreCount=12, shortJobContextCount=12, shortJobThreadCount=11, longJobThreadCount=5
16:55:05.882 PROFILING : Settings changed took: 2.287600 ms
16:55:06.112 AUDIO : Endpoint: MSI G321CQP (2- NVIDIA High Definition Audio)
16:55:06.112 AUDIO : Format: Channels: 2, Sample rate: 48kHz, Avg. bytes: 384kB, Sample bits: 32, Block align: 8B
16:55:06.112 AUDIO : Audio client:
16:55:06.112 AUDIO : Format: Channels: 2, Sample rate: 48kHz, Buffer size: 1536B, Frame: 512
16:55:06.112 RENDER : RENDER : Reload shaders
16:55:06.128 RENDER : Enfusion shader version 54
16:55:06.128 INIT : INIT : ShaderListReload
16:55:06.128 PROFILING : ShaderListReload took: 0.001200 ms
16:55:06.236 AUDIO : Endpoint: MSI G321CQP (2- NVIDIA High Definition Audio)
16:55:06.236 AUDIO : Format: Channels: 2, Sample rate: 48kHz, Avg. bytes: 384kB, Sample bits: 32, Block align: 8B
16:55:06.236 AUDIO : Audio client:
16:55:06.236 AUDIO : Format: Channels: 2, Sample rate: 48kHz, Buffer size: 1536B, Frame: 512
16:55:07.020 RENDER : Loaded 3409 newer shader binaries
16:55:07.020 PROFILING : Reload shaders took: 901.333100 ms
16:55:07.091 ENGINE : Initializing inputs.
16:55:07.101 NETWORK : Initializing networking.
16:55:07.101 NETWORK : Using new GameRplScheduler.
16:55:07.101 SCRIPT : SCRIPT : Initializing scripts
16:55:07.101 SCRIPT : SCRIPT : ScriptProjectManager init
16:55:07.101 PROFILING : ScriptProjectManager init took: 0.014900 ms
16:55:07.114 PROFILING : Initializing scripts took: 13.335300 ms
16:55:07.114 ENGINE : Enfusion engine successfully created.
16:55:07.114 PLATFORM (E): Steamworks: SteamAPI_Init failed. Is Steam running? <============================ ERROR=====
16:55:07.114 PLATFORM (E): Could not initialize platform services.
16:55:07.231 ENGINE (E): Unable to initialize the game
16:55:12.500 ENGINE : Game destroyed.
16:55:12.525 RESOURCES (E): ==== Resource leaks ====
16:55:12.525 RESOURCES (E): ui/fonts/robotomono_msdf_28.edds 1
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