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ARMA II: Operation Arrowhead

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Released: 30th of June 2010
Series: Arma [5 Games]
Series: Arma [5 Games]
System: PC
Media: Steam
Region: Region Free
Variant: Standard

Single Player: Yes
Competitive Online Multiplayer: 2 - 50 Players
Competitive Offline Multiplayer: Not Available
Co-operative Online Multiplayer: 2 - 50 Player Co-Op
Co-operative Offline Multiplayer: Not Available
Achievements: Not Available
Controller Support: Yes

Store Description:
Three years after the conflict in Chernarus, portrayed in the original Arma 2, a new flashpoint explodes in the Green Sea Region. Coalition forces led by the US Army are deployed to Takistan to quickly restore peace and prevent further civilian casualties.
You will enlist into various roles within the US Army, from basic infantrymen, through special operatives, to pilots and tank crew in this new installment in the award winning line up of military simulators for PC from Bohemia Interactive.
Building on 10 years of experience and constant engine development, Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead boasts the most realistic combat environment in the world. It models real world ballistics & round deflection, thermal imaging, materials penetration, features a realtime day/night cycle and dynamic wind, weather and environmental effects.

NOTE:
Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead is a standalone product and does not require the original Arma 2.

Key features:

NEW PLAYABLE CONTENT: New story campaign for both SP and MP gameplay. Wide range of new tutorials, single scenarios and multiplayer modes.
MASSIVE GAME WORLD: Three brand new Central Asia-style large maps including expansive urban, desert and mountainous terrain featuring a fully destructible and interactive environment.
ULTIMATE WAR EXPERIENCE: Fully integrates with the original Arma 2 for unmatched warfare simulation.
UNIQUE GAMEPLAY ELEMENTS: Detachable backpacks with equipment, advanced weapon optics, material penetration modelling, remote real-time simulation of Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAV), freedom of decision and repercussive actions.
EXTRA UNITS AND VEHICLES: Multiple factions for all sides including US Army, United Nations, Takistani Army and Guerrillas making a collection of 300+ new units, weapons and vehicles.
MISSION EDITOR: Design your own missions by the intuitive, easy-to-use mission editor and become part of one of the biggest and most creative PC gaming community ever.
GAME MODIFICATION: Create Your own custom game content with complete editing tools suite (freeware SDK kit) and modify the game in ways where the only limitation is Your own imagination.
EXTENSIVE MULTIPLAYER: Play the campaign missions in cooperative mode or join duty in the massive multiplayer battles with up to 50 players.
CHEAT PROTECTION: Optional anti-cheat BattlEye (http://www.battleye.com) available to help secure dedicated servers. In addition BE adds 'RCON' (remote control) for game's dedicated server software.
DEDICATED SERVER: To support smooth multi-player experience there is 'dedicated server software' available for Windows (included with game) and Linux (download-able from game's website).

Disclaimer: This information has been collated from: The original back of the box text, digital store descriptions, game site descriptions or publisher/developer descriptions. It may not be identical to the original back of the box (as it may be a different regions text) and sometimes there are both the back of the box and store descriptions included if the back of the box description was too short. Most have been re-transcribed from these sources, if there are errors it is usually because the exact original text has been copied word-for-word, including those errors. All information was correct at the time of collation but may or may not be updated after the initial posting.

Downloadable Content/Expansion Packs [2]:
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Legend:
Green: Included in season pass.
Orange: Included with game purchase.

British Armed Forces [Expansion Pack]

Released: 28th of August 2010
Description:
In summer 2012, less than two months after Operation Arrowhead successfully routed the Takistani military regime, NATO coalition forces face a large-scale outbreak of guerrilla insurgency.
A mechanized force of British troops, with support elements of US Army TF Knight, are about to deploy and embark upon a large scale counter-insurgency that will define the future of the coalition presence in Takistan.

Additional info about ARMA II series:
Building on 10 years of experience and constant engine development, ARMA II: British Armed Forces boasts the most realistic combat environment in the world. It models real world ballistics & round deflection, thermal imaging, materials penetration, features a realtime day/night cycle and dynamic wind, weather and environmental effects.

Key features:
New vehicles and weapons
- Modern British troops in multi-terrain, desert and woodland camouflage
- Personal weapons: L85A2 and L86A2 rifles, L110A1 machine gun, LRR and AW50 sniper rifles, N-LAW AT launcher
- New vehicles: Jackal 2 WMIK all-terrain vehicle, modernized FV510 Warrior
- New helicopters: AH11 Wildcat (multi-role), HC3 Merlin (transport)
- British versions: offroad car, Chinook transport helicopter, AH-64 Apache gunship
- Desert and woodland paint schemes of the ground vehicles
New singleplayer campaign
- Player will command a mobile observation team of British troops into battle with the Takistani insurgents. Short campaign will be focused on depicting the assymetrical warfare with a guerilla force and the counterinsurgency operations.
Multiplayer modes
- Cooperative scenarios featuring all the British units, vehicles and equipment.
Game Modes Supported:
- Single-player Campaign
- Single-player Scenarios
- Multi-player (modes: Death-match, Team Death-match, Coop, Sector Control, Capture The Flag, Flag Fight, Capture The Island) Note: "Capture The Flag" and "Flag Fight" are available as the user-selectable parameters of DM and TDM scenario wizards.
- Boot Camp
- Armory
- Mission Editor

Private Military Company

Released: 1st of December 2010
Description:
One year after British and coalition armed forces successfully quelled the insurgent uprising in Takistan, described in Arma 2: British Armed Forces, the NATO Green Sea deployment is in the process of a strategic drawdown of its combat troops in the region. Private military contractors shoulder the burden of the increased workload, with competition rising between the multinational organisations for lucrative security contracts. Private Military Company, ION, Inc. (formerly Black Element), successfully bid for a contract - codenamed Black Gauntlet - to provide security for a UN investigation team as they seek to piece together information regarding Takistan's abandoned nuclear weapons program.

Key features:
- New playable faction: Private Military Company
- Original singleplayer campaign with strong storyline unfolding across thirteen missions
- Fully implemented 2-player co-op campaign mode
- New abandoned military test range environment, built upon brand new models and textures
- Unique character models, including four story-based character models.
- New Asian identity head model.
- Exotic weapons (AA-12, fully modelled XM8 variants)
- Detailed new vehicles (Ka-60 'Kasatka', Armed Helicopter UAV, Armoured SUV)
- Numerous engine upgrades, including full Shotgun Ballistics Modelling and in-game Video Playback
- Additional radio protocols

5 (Digital: 5) Games In The Arma Series:

ARMA II
[2009]

ARMA II: Operation Arrowhead
[2010]

ARMA: Cold War Assault
[2011]

ARMA: Gold Edition
[2011]

Arma 3
[2013]

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