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{{Infobox game
{{Infobox
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|cover       = Arma Armed Assault cover.jpg
|cover         = Arma-boxart.png
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|developers  =
|developer     = [[Wikipedia:Bohemia Interactive|Bohemia Interactive]]
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Bohemia Interactive}}
|publisher     = [[Wikipedia:505 Games|505 Games]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Atari|Atari]]
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Black Element Software|Queen's Gambit}}
|engine         = [[Wikipedia:Real Virtuality|Real Virtuality 2]]
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|publishers  =
|release dates = <sup>CZ</sup> November 10, 2006<br><sup>EU</sup> February 23, 2007<br><sup>NA</sup> May 4, 2007
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|505 Games}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Akella|Russia}}
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|engines      =
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Real Virtuality|name=Real Virtuality 2}}
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|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 10, 2006}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, FPS, Shooter, Tactical shooter }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Arma }}
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|steam appid  = 2780
 +
|steam appid side = 65780
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|gogcom id    = 1207658975
 +
|lutris      = arma-armed-assault
 +
|strategywiki = ARMA: Armed Assault
 +
|mobygames    = 26606
 +
|wikipedia    = ARMA: Armed Assault
 +
|winehq      = 4362
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|ArmA}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/65780/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{ii}} Originally titled '''ARMA: Combat Operations''' in North America.
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=368 Steam Users' forum] - Game series
 
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/arma_series GOG.com Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/arma_gold_edition GOG.com Support Page]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Main_Page Bohemia Interactive Wiki]
 
{{mm}} [https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Main_Page Bohemia Interactive Wiki]
 +
{{mm}} [http://forums.bistudio.com/forumdisplay.php?14-ARMA-ARMED-ASSAULT-COMBAT-OPERATIONS Official forum]
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{{GOG.com links|1207658975|arma_series|for game series}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2780/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/65780/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] (Gold Edition)
 
{{mm}} [http://www.armedassault.info/ Armed Assault Info Fansite]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.armedassault.info/ Armed Assault Info Fansite]
{{mm}} [http://forums.bistudio.com/forumdisplay.php?14-ARMA-ARMED-ASSAULT-COMBAT-OPERATIONS Official forum]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability|
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/65780/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, key | {{DRM|SecuROM|7}} in most releases, {{DRM|StarForce|4.5}} in Eastern European versions.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ArmA:_FAQ#Which_copy_protection_is_ArmA_using.3F|title=ArmA: FAQ - Bohemia Interactive Community|date=May 2023}}</ref><br>Custom {{term|DRM}} code known as FADE may sabotage the game in several ways. | | Windows }}
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/arma_gold_edition GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | arma_gold_edition | DRM-free | Gold edition. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 65780 | DRM-free | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/The_big_list_of_DRM-free_games_on_Steam#Bohemia_Interactive|title=The big list of DRM-free games on Steam|date=May 2023}}</ref> Gold edition. Base game is also {{store link|Steam|2780|sold separately}} |  | Windows }}
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}}
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==Monetization==
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{{DLC|
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{{DLC/row| Queen's Gambit |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Essential improvements==
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===Patches===
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{{mm}} Latest game version is [http://www.armaholic.com/page.php?id=13954 1.18]. You must have at least version [http://www.armaholic.com/page.php?id=1451 1.08] to apply the newest patch, which in turn requires you have already installed 1.05 ([http://www.armaholic.com/page.php?id=865 International], [http://www.armaholic.com/page.php?id=866 European]).
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===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|description=Launch the game with -nosplash [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]|ref=<ref name=startup>[http://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ArmA:_Startup_Parameters ArmA: Startup Parameters]</ref>}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
{{Game Location Table|
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{{Image|ArmaAA difficulty.jpg|Difficulty settings.}}
{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|}}
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===Configuration file(s) location===
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{{Game data|
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\ArmA|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\ArmA Other Profiles}}
 +
}}
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===Save game data location===
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{{Game data|
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\ArmA\Saved\|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\ArmA Other Profiles\{{p|uid}}\Saved}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
=== [[Save game cloud syncing]] ===
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
{{Save Game Cloud Syncing
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{{Save game cloud syncing
|steam_cloud            = false
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|discord                  =  
|steam_cloud_notes      =
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|discord notes            =  
|origin                =
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|epic games launcher      =  
|origin_notes          =
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|uplay                  =
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|gog galaxy                = true
|uplay_notes            =
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|gog galaxy notes          =  
|gamesave_manager      = true
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|origin                    =  
|gamesave_manager_notes =
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|origin notes              =  
|gamestow               = true
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|steam cloud               = false
|gamestow_notes         =
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|synctocloud            =
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|synctocloud_notes      =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =  
|square_enix            =
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|xbox cloud                =  
|square_enix_notes      =
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|xbox cloud notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
<!--[[File:arma_settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Nothing currently here.]]-->
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{{Image|ArmaAA video.jpg|Video settings}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/arma-armed-assault
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/arma-armed-assault
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Some menu elements are in 4:3.
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = Use [https://github.com/rex706/ArmA-FOV-Changer ArmA FOV Changer].
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Start the game with <code>-window</code> parameter
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Rather ineffective due to aggressive texture LOD.
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FSAA]], unknown samples.
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =  
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|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps                    = true
 +
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = unknown
 +
|color blind notes          =
 +
}}
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==Input==
 +
{{Image|ArmaAA controls.jpg|Controls settings}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 +
|key remap notes          =
 +
|acceleration option      = false
 +
|acceleration option notes =
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 +
|mouse menu notes          =
 +
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 +
|invert mouse y-axis notes =
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = true
 +
|controller support notes  =
 +
|full controller          = false
 +
|full controller notes    =
 +
|controller remap          = true
 +
|controller remap notes    =
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 +
|invert controller y-axis notes=
 +
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|ArmaAA audio.jpg|Audio settings}}
 +
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 +
|separate volume notes    = Effects, radio, music
 +
|surround sound          = true
 +
|surround sound notes    = Older audio drivers could be problematic.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://forums.bistudio.com/showthread.php?68156-5-1-Speaker-Setup-in-Arma-Does-yours-work|title=5.1 Speaker Setup in Arma. Does yours work? - Bohemia Interactive forums|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 +
|subtitles                = true
 +
|subtitles notes          = Can be toggled under '''Difficulty''' options
 +
|closed captions          = false
 +
|closed captions notes    =
 +
|mute on focus lost      = true
 +
|mute on focus lost notes =
 +
|eax support              = true
 +
|eax support notes        = EAX 2. OpenAL is used by default.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mirh|date=8 February 2014|comment=}}</ref><br />
 +
DirectSound3D can be forced with {{code|-dsound}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]<ref name=startup/>
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail only. Download [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=685756134 this] for digital versions.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
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==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          =
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = true
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = hackable
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    = The official [[GameSpy]] service has been shut down; use the [https://master.bistudio.com official replacement].
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        =
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                = unknown
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          = true
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      = true
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          = true
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  =
 +
|udp  =
 +
|upnp =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    = true
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  = 2.0
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
===Middleware===
{{Input Settings
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{{Middleware
|key_remap                  =true
+
|physics          =
|key_remap_notes           =
+
|physics notes    =  
|acceleration_option       =
+
|audio           =  
|acceleration_option_notes =
+
|audio notes      =
|controller_support        =
+
|interface        =
|controller_support_notes  =
+
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes       =  
 +
|cutscenes notes =  
 +
|multiplayer      = GameSpy
 +
|multiplayer notes= Use the [https://master.bistudio.com Master Server Browser] to replace GameSpy.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{System Requirements
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{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS   = Windows XP or newer
+
|minOS   = 2000/XP
|minproc = 2.5 Ghz Intel P4 or AMD Ahtlon
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium IV 2 GHz
|minmem  = 512 MB
+
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon XP 2000+
|minHD   = 6 GB
+
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minGPU  = NVIDIA Geforce 6600GT or ATI Radeon x800; 256MB VRAM, Pixel Shader 2.0  
+
|minHD   = 6 GB
 +
|minGPU   = Nvidia GeForce 6600
 +
|minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9500
 +
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 +
|minSM    = 2.0
 +
|minDX    = 9
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|minother = 4X DVD-ROM
  
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Arma: Armed Assault
Arma: Armed Assault cover
Developers
Bohemia Interactive
Queen's Gambit Black Element Software
Publishers
505 Games
Atari
Russia Akella
Engines
Real Virtuality 2
Release dates
Windows November 10, 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, FPS, Shooter, Tactical shooter
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Arma
Arma: Armed Assault guide on StrategyWiki
Arma: Armed Assault on MobyGames
Arma: Armed Assault on Wikipedia
Arma
Arma: Cold War Assault 2001
Arma: Armed Assault 2006
Arma 2 2009
Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead 2010
Arma Tactics 2013
Arma 3 2013
Arma Reforger 2022

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Arma: Armed Assault is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person action, FPS, shooter and tactical shooter game in the Arma series.

General information

Originally titled ARMA: Combat Operations in North America.
Bohemia Interactive Wiki
Official forum
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Community Discussions (Gold Edition)
Armed Assault Info Fansite

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
SecuROM 7 DRM in most releases, StarForce 4.5 DRM in Eastern European versions.[1]
Custom DRM code known as FADE may sabotage the game in several ways.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Gold edition.
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
[2] Gold edition. Base game is also sold separately
Windows

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Queen's Gambit
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Latest game version is 1.18. You must have at least version 1.08 to apply the newest patch, which in turn requires you have already installed 1.05 (International, European).

Skip intro videos

Launch the game with -nosplash parameter[3]

Game data

Difficulty settings.
Difficulty settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\ArmA
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\ArmA Other Profiles
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2780/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\ArmA\Saved\
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\ArmA Other Profiles\<user-id>\Saved
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2780/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Some menu elements are in 4:3.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Use ArmA FOV Changer.
Windowed
Start the game with -window parameter
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Rather ineffective due to aggressive texture LOD.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FSAA, unknown samples.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Controls settings
Controls settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Effects, radio, music
Surround sound
Older audio drivers could be problematic.[4]
Subtitles
Can be toggled under Difficulty options
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
EAX 2. OpenAL is used by default.[5]
DirectSound3D can be forced with -dsound parameter[3]

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Brazilian Portuguese
Retail only.
Russian
Local retail only. Download this for digital versions.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
The official GameSpy service has been shut down; use the official replacement.

Connection types

VR support

Devices State Notes
TrackIR

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 2.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy Use the Master Server Browser to replace GameSpy.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000/XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium IV 2 GHz
AMD Athlon XP 2000+
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
ATI Radeon 9500
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
Other 4X DVD-ROM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References