RWR: PACIFIC



RUNNING WITH RIFLES: PACIFIC, also known as RWR: PACIFIC, PACIFIC DLC or simply PACIFIC, is the first official DLC for RUNNING WITH RIFLES, released on october 26, 2017.

RWR: PACIFIC brings the real-life World War II Pacific War theater into RWR by adding new weapons, equipment, vehicles as well as an authentic campaign - including 8 maps - and two new factions.

Not to be confused with RWR: EDELWEISS.

Features

Factions
RWR: PACIFIC introduce two brand new factions:


 * The United States Marine Corps, a branch of the United States Armed Forces (USAF)
 * The Imperial Japanese Army
 * Since 1.70, regular IJA troops are replaced by the Special Naval Landing Forces, a branch of the Imperial Japanese Navy, on Tarawa and Operation Downfall

Maps
RWR: PACIFIC features 8 new maps (one of which were added later ), each one representing an island on which the Pacific War found its way.

History and development
RWR: PACIFIC was first announced on March 25, 2017. On May 30, 2017 the release date was officially announced for August 4, 2017 but was ultimately delayed to October 26, 2017.

On March 16, 2018, a new PACIFIC map named Peleliu were announced to be released one week later along new assets, usual bug fixes and improvements. On March 23, 2018 18:00 PM GMT+1 the 1.64 update was finally released.