Action · August 8, 2011
ARMA: Cold War Assault (2011)
Bohemia Interactive's debut game published by Codemasters as Operation Flashpoint in 2001, became genre-defining combat military simulation and the No. 1 bestselling PC game around the world and has won many international awards, including “Game of The Year” and “Best Action Game”. Over 2 million copies have been sold since its release. Storyline The horrors of WWIII are imminent. There are clashes over the Malden Islands from dusk to dawn and you are caught in-between. You must use all of the available resources in your arsenal to hold back the incoming darkness. Victor Troska came back to Nogovo, he thought the pain of war was left buried in his past. But his dream lies broken now. His worst nightmare returns when military forces lands near Nogovo. Key Features Cold War Assault Command squad of fully equipped troops Over 40 authentic vehicles and aircraft Immersive campaign and single missions LAN/Internet multiplay Vast 100km2 battlezones Resistance Story-driven 20-mission campaign Nogova – the new 100km2 island New vehicles, weapons and equipment Detailed urban environments
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Simulation · 236
- Action · 187
- Military · 153
- Strategy · 135
- FPS · 127
- Cold War · 127
- Classic · 113
- Open World · 105
- Tactical · 105
- Multiplayer · 95
- War · 85
- Shooter · 83
- Realistic · 80
- First-Person · 69
- Singleplayer · 63
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 6.1k Steam reviews | Top 54% in Action |
| Positive rating | 80% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 69% |
| Engagement hours | 7 h average | Top 58% for session depth among Action |
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Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (5)
- English volume_up
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Spanish - Spain
Reception Metrics
Steam community
80%Mostly Positive · 6.1k reviews
4.9k positive · 1.2k negative
Curator recommendations
2.2k
Release & Availability
| Release date | Aug 8, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Bohemia Interactive |
| Base price | $0.99 |
| Required age | 17+ |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · [email protected] |
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
7h
short (5–15 hours)
Median
0h
Typical completion time
Editions & Packages
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