Squad is a tactical first-person shooter video game. It is set to be self-published through Steam and is a spiritual successor to the multi-award winning Project Reality modification for Battlefield 2. The goal of Squad is to create a "tactical first person shooter built around teamwork and cooperation". It is currently in a pre-alpha state.
The following weapons appear in the video game Squad:
The AK-74 is the first weapon to be showcased in the Pre-alpha Gameplay, along with the M4. AK-74 will be set as the standard primary weapon for the insurgents.
The M4 carbine is also revealed, along with the AK-74, in the Pre-alpha Gameplay. It is said to be the M4 Carbine but it's shown to have the characteristics of M4A1 Carbine (which is a full automatic fire). The M4/M4A1 also features many different attachments, such as; Trijicon Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG), Iron Sights, CompM4 Aimpoint Red Dot sight, Foregrip, Carry Handle, and the M203 Grenade Launcher. The M4 / M4A1 Carbine will be set as the standard primary weapon for the U.S. Army.
The M249 is revealed to be a work in progress in the January 2015 update. It is seen being fitted with an ACOG scope, a 200-round ammo drum, and a RIS Foregrip.
The RPK light machine gun is first revealed in the November 2014 animation testing. It is fitted with a 75-round drum magazine and it features a a stamped receiver (as opposed to the milled receiver).
The M67 hand grenade appears as the standard HE-Frag (High-Explosive Fragmentation) grenade for the U.S. Army. It is revealed in the February 2015 update.