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Report from the frontlines of Arma II: Private Military Company

The dodgy business of contracted military firms and mercenaries make up the back drop to the next slice of DLC for ARMA II. The ten new missions added in Private Military Company will introduce a host...

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ARMA 2: Operation Arrowhead patch adds sneak preview of Private Military Company

The latest patch for ARMA 2: Operation Arrowhead will add vehicles and weapons from Private Military Company, giving players a preview of the new features included in the expansion. Patch 1.56 will...

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Bohemia kick off ARMA community awards

Bohemia Interactive are launching this year’s community awards to reward the best and brightest modders for its military sims, ARMA and ARMA 2, including Operation Arrowhead and other expansions. If...

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Operation Flashpoint: Red River trailer shows co-op

NEW. TRAILER. FRONT. CENTRE. The latest Operation Flashpoint: Red River video gives us some good old fashioned in-game footage, full of military man-blasting and barked tactical commands. For more on...

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Theatre of War 3: Korea demo gives you one hour of war

If you fancy getting into an extremely detailed war sim today, RPS have spotted a new demo for Theatre of War 3. The trial gives you sixty minutes of unrestricted access to the game’s singleplayer and...

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Panzer Command: Ostfront demo out now

The third Panzer Command game is out this week, and there’s now a playable demo offering a tutorial and a scenario battle that can be fought against the AI, or in multiplayer against other players....

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Arma 3 announced, releasing Summer 2012, first screenshots

After weeks of puzzles and hinting, Czech developer Bohemia Interactive has confirmed that a follow-up to its landmark military simulation game, Arma 3, is in development. It’s still a PC exclusive,...

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Arma 3 system requirements revealed

Arma 3 is coming! In between all ofthe new Arma 3 info and shiny, shiny screenshots, Bohemia also released the system requirements for the game. Be warned, they’re pretty high. It looks like some of...

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US military commission $57m virtual reality training sim powered by CryEngine 3

The Dismounted Soldier Training System is a new military sim commissioned by the US government. The sim will be used to train new soldiers as early as next year, and cost a hefty $57 million to make....

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Operation Flashpoint to be re-released as Arma: Cold War Assault

Following the release of Arma 2: Free earlier today, Bohemia Interactive drops another surprise. Operation Flashpoint, the landmark military-sim originally developed by Bohemia a decade ago, has been...

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Arma 3 screenshots show tank column and stratospheric jet

Four new Arma 3 screenshots have appeared on the Bohemia Interactive forums, spotted by VG247. They show some more of Arma 3′s vehicles, including a column of tanks and a jet flying so high we swear...

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Arma 3 screenshots show heavy vehicles and spectacular views

Thirteen new Arma 3 images have show an entire alphabet worth of war machines, from Artillery to Zubmarines. There are some bloody good views as well, including a shot positioned so high that you can...

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Arma 3 website goes live with Gamescom presentation videos

One week ago I got a press release telling me that in one week’s time, ARMA 3 would get a brand new website. Excited, I set my WAR CLOCK OF DOOM to T-minus 7 days, turned all the lights off and lay in...

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Media regulator investigating ITV Arma 2 blunder

Remember the ITV documentary that claimed ARMA 2 footage to be a secret IRA film? The Guardian report that the slip is getting the broadcaster into trouble with the british media regulator, Ofcom, who...

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Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm expansion announced

A post on the Red Orchestra blog announces Rising Storm as the first expansion pack for Red Orchestra 2. It’ll ferry Red Orchestra 2′s bloody, muddy realism out to the sunny, sandy beaches of the...

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Rainbow 6: Patriots trailer casts player as victim and soldier, features...

  Trailers have evolved, and so has the the new Rainbow 6: Patriots trailer. It’s made up of “proof of concept” footage designed to give us an idea of the final product the devs are aiming for. First...

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US Army Dismounted Soldier Training System is the greatest game you’ll never...

We first looked a the US Army’s Dismounted Soldier Training System back in May, but two new trailers have just been recruited onto the internet. Or something. It’s all powered by the CryEngine 3,...

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Arma 2 patched with 158 tweaks

Realistic military sim ARMA 2 has been updated to version 1.60 by developers Bohemia. The patch covers Operation Arrowhead, the British Armed Forces and Private Military Contractors DLC, the original...

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ITV documentary that featured ARMA 2 footage declared “materially misleading”...

In September last year, an ITV documentary, Gaddafi and the IRA, ran a clip that they claimed to show an IRA attack on a helicopter. It was actually footage from ARMA 2. While most of the world...

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ARMA 2: Army of the Czech Republic DLC will add new army, new guns, new missions

As attendees stumble shell-shocked away from the underwhelming assault of godless noise that was the Microsoft E3 2012 press conference, Bohemia quietly announce that they’re preparing a new expansion...

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Rocket: DayZ is “two or three hours away from complete disaster at any time”

DayZ creator Dean “Rocket” Hall has been speaking to Edge about the pressures of designing the game and delivering DayZ updates to the vocal community. “It’s scary and it’s also fun at the same time,”...

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Arma 3 screenshots show massive artillery and soldier training

Look at that military man, there, with his meticulously detailed gun and authentic modern combat helmet. He’s ready to shoot that tree the moment it makes any sudden moves. Evan went hands-on with...

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Realism Theater: Convoy Shootout

"Do you have AAA?" Dslyecxi is a guy we count on for glimpses into hardcore Arma 2. The master mil-simmer, former US Marine, and contractor/consultant for Bohemia Interactive is the founder of...

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Red Orchestra 2 free update tweaks Countdown mode and adds extra map

World War 2 multiplayer military sim, Red Orchestra 2, now contains more war courtesy of the latest free Fall update. It adds a new map and a streamlined version of the Countdown game mode, which is...

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The Camo Club – ten military sims that are answering the call of duty

This feature originally appeared in issue 247 of PC Gamer UK. While a PC Gamer Editor’s Choice logo on the front of a wargame or simulation box might be a cast-iron Fun Guarantee, it doesn’t mean...

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Arma 3 alpha goes live next week; get instant access through Steam pre-order

Attention, soldiers! After a uniquely challenging development period, Arma 3 is set to begin public alpha manoeuvres next week. From the 5th March, pre-orders for the military sim will go live on...

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ArmA 3 video runs through development roadmap, trails alpha content

With ArmA 3′s alpha build now live on Steam, Bohemia have produced a video showing which parts of the game are included at this early stage. It also provides the chance to appreciate the rather...

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Arma 3 trailer talks up modding, aims a few sneaky digs at Battlefield 3

There’s a new Arma 3 video out from community man, Dslyecxi, in which he talks about what Arma 3 is and why you should buy it in eight minutes. It’s considerably less insidious than your standard...

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Arma 3 slims down for free Lite version of the alpha

Being an alpha release hasn’t stopped Arma 3 from scouting out the top end of the Steam sales chart. It’s probably because of the hyper-realistic military simulation scenarios that the game offers....

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Arma 3 hands-on: helicopter jousting, rabbiting and underwater action from...

This article was originally published in PC Gamer UK issue 252. There is a dead body in the cockpit of my MH-9. In my haste to get into the cerulean sky above Arma 3’s Stratis island I accidentally...

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See the Arma 3 beta video during two livestreaming events starting tomorrow

One of our most hotly anticipated games of this year, Arma 3, will be showing off in a big way this weekend with a livestreaming event straight from Prague. Though the newest version of everyone’s...

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Arma 3 screenshots prepare you for E3 by showing the full game and beta

Technically all Arma 3 screenshots have been pre-E3, but these ones are the most pre-E3. Or are they the least? Whatever the semantics, here’s a gallery of tactically telling pictures, taken both from...

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Arma 3 beta beginning June 25

Military sim fans rejoice! Bohemia has confirmed that Arma 3 will be heading into beta later this month, June 25 to be exact. Additions will include new arsenals and vehicles to test and new scenarios...

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Arma 3 community video provides SITREP on the beta update

Bohemia have released the latest in Dslyecxi’s Arma III community guide video series. Where previous videos have guided newbies through teamwork, infantry combat, and modding, this time we’re being...

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Arma 3′s latest community guide teaches you how to be a helicopter

ShackTactical’s Dslyecxi is back for another official Arma 3 community guide. Given how long the game’s been available in its alpha/beta state, the community have had more time to get to grips with...

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Arma 3 release date announced, leaves beta next month

It may not feature a campaign any more – that’s now planned for inclusion in three separate chunks later down the line – but Arma 3′s official launch is still going to be a significant enhancement for...

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Arma 3 livestream video scouts over an hour of full release features

Bohemia Interactive recently held a livestream event to tour the content set to unlock with the full release of Arma 3 next month. It’s a lengthy operation, clocking in at just over an hour. Would-be...

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Arma 3 beta gets Steam Workshop integration

Arma 3 now has Steam Workshop support, giving industrious players a chance to show off and share their own vision of the military sim. In beta since June, Arma 3 already had an in-game editor, but...

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