ARMA | |
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Genres | Military simulation, tactical shooter |
Developers |
Bohemia Interactive Black Element Software (DLC and support) |
Publishers | Bohemia Interactive |
Platforms |
Microsoft Windows Android iOS |
Platform of origin | Microsoft Windows |
First release |
ARMA: Armed Assault November 10, 2006 |
Latest release |
ARMA 3 September 12, 2013 |
Spin-offs | ARMA Tactics ARMA 2: Firing Range ARMA Mobile Ops |
ARMA (stylized as ARMA) is a series of first person tactical military shooters, originally released for Microsoft Windows. It features large elements of realism and simulation; a blend of large-scale military conflict spread across large areas alongside the more close quartered battles. The first game was released in 2006 and the most recent in 2013. Later games have been released on Microsoft Windows, Android and iOS.
ARMA: Armed Assault, known as ARMA: Combat Operations in the United States, is the first ARMA game, released for Microsoft Windows in November 2006 (Czech Republic/Germany), February 2007 (Europe) and May 2007 (U.S.) using the Real Virtuality 2.
Queen's Gambit is downloadable content for Armed Assault; it was released in September 2007 (EU) using the Real Virtuality.
ARMA 2 is the second full ARMA game, released for Microsoft Windows and released in June 2009 using the Real Virtuality game engine. The mod DayZ was released on this title, which requires the other standalone game title Operation Arrowhead.
ARMA 2: Operation Arrowhead is a standalone game for Microsoft Windows, released in June 2010 with the Real Virtuality 3 game engine.
Reinforcements is a standalone expansion of the original ARMA 2. It includes the downloadable content ARMA 2: British Armed Forces and ARMA 2: Private Military Company which can be purchased for any standalone ARMA 2 title.