{
  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "metric": "hllv_2026_roadmap",
  "capturedAt": "2026-08-24T16:59:59Z",
  "source": "https://www.hellletloose.com/blog/hllv-2026-roadmap",
  "sourceTitle": "2026 Roadmap | Hell Let Loose: Vietnam",
  "sourcePublishedAt": "2026-08-21T13:22:59Z",
  "updates": [
    {
      "name": "Update 1.5",
      "window": "September 2026",
      "items": [
        "M14 rifle for US Forces",
        "Type 56 SKS rifle for NVA",
        "Existing helicopter models updated to the officially licensed Bell UH-1 Iroquois 'Huey'",
        "Huey radio music controlled by the co-pilot, audible inside and near the helicopter, with a Music Volume control"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Update 2.0",
      "window": "No exact date published in the cited roadmap",
      "items": [
        "New map: Khe Sanh",
        "US faction expands to US & Allies with ANZAC additions",
        "L1A1 SLR",
        "F1 SMG",
        "L16A1 mortar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Update 3.0",
      "window": "No exact date published in the cited roadmap",
      "items": [
        "New map: Rung Sat",
        "Armoured Personnel Carriers for both sides",
        "MAT-49 SMG",
        "SVD Dragunov",
        "Stoner 63",
        "Scoped M14 variant",
        "Navy SEALs and Green Berets join the US & Allies force"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "alsoPlanned": {
    "battalionsV1": [
      "Persistent groups",
      "Statistics tracking",
      "Group progression and unlocks",
      "Joining servers alongside other members"
    ],
    "ongoing": [
      "Optimisation",
      "Bug fixes",
      "Stability",
      "Image quality",
      "Quality-of-life improvements across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series"
    ]
  },
  "scopeNote": "The roadmap gives September only for Update 1.5. It does not publish exact dates for Updates 2.0 or 3.0, and planned content may change before release."
}