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|cover        = America's Army 3 - Cover.jpg
 
|cover        = America's Army 3 - Cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|U.S. Army}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|U.S. Army|name=Army Game Studio}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|U.S. Army}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 17, 2009}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 17, 2009}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | America's Army }}
 
|steam appid  = 13140
 
|steam appid  = 13140
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
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|mobygames    = americas-army-3
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = America's Army
 
|wikipedia    = America's Army
 
|winehq      = 10055
 
|winehq      = 10055
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|license      = freeware
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|official site= http://aa3.americasarmy.com/
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|America's Army}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://aa3.americasarmy.com/ Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [http://manual.americasarmy.com/index.php/AA3_Main_Page Official game manual]
 
{{mm}} [http://manual.americasarmy.com/index.php/AA3_Main_Page Official game manual]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/13140/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/13140/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\America's Army 3}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\America's Army 3\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin                   =  
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|steam cloud               = true
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|ubisoft connect          =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =  
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|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 General Video.png|In-game general video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 General Video.png|In-game general video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Advanced Video.png|In-game advanced video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Advanced Video.png|In-game advanced video settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Voice.png|In-game voice settings.}}
 
{{Image|Americas Army 3 Voice.png|In-game voice settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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  |notes    =  
 
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}}
 
}}
 
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
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}}
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==VR support==
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{{VR support
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|gg3d name                  =
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|native 3d gg3d award        =
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|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
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|3rd space gaming vest      =
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  = 3
 
|shader model versions  = 3
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|physics notes    =  
|audio            = FMOD, FonixTalk TTS, OpenAL
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|audio            = FMOD, Fonix TTS, OpenAL
 
|audio notes      =  
 
|audio notes      =  
 
|interface        =  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 6 June 2023

America's Army 3
America's Army 3 cover
Developers
Army Game Studio
Publishers
U.S. Army
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows June 17, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Multiplayer
Series America's Army
America's Army 3 on MobyGames
America's Army 3 on Wikipedia
America's Army
America's Army 2002
America's Army 3 2009
America's Army: Proving Grounds 2015

Key points

Available for free.

General information

Official game manual
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Launcher options menu (can be accessed by right-clicking the icon in the upper left corner of the launcher window border and selecting "Options").
Launcher options menu (can be accessed by right-clicking the icon in the upper left corner of the launcher window border and selecting "Options").
In-game interface settings.
In-game interface settings.
In-game parental lock settings.
In-game parental lock settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\AA3Game\Config[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13140/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\America's Army 3\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13140/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game general video settings.
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.

Input

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game mouse settings.
In-game mouse settings.

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.
In-game voice settings.
In-game voice settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
4.0

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
26 Co-op, Versus
Online play
26 Co-op, Versus

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Servers need to be registered to the official authentication server to appear in server browsers. See AA3 Server Registration for details.
Direct IP

VR support

Devices State Notes
Novint Falcon

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio FMOD, Fonix TTS, OpenAL
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer Steamworks
Anti-cheat PunkBuster

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) 3.0 GHz Single Core
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
ATI Radeon X1300
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References