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Arma: Cold War Assault
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Developers
Bohemia Interactive
Publishers
Codemasters
Engines
Real Virtuality
Release dates
Windows June 22, 2001
Arma: Cold War Assault on Wikipedia

Warnings

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Key points

Originally released as Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis.[1]
Free upgrade from Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis to ARMA: Cold War Assault.
Many bugs in the game may be game-breaking. It's highly recommended to use the latest version of the game.

General information

Steam Users' Forums
Steam Community Discussions
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series.
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Template:Availability Table

ARMA: Cold War Assault doesn't include Red Hammer expansion, which was developed by Codemasters.

Improvements

ARMA: Cold War Assault Upgrade Patch

  • A patch that upgrades Operation Flashpoint to ARMA: Cold War Assault can be downloaded here.

Re-adding Red Hammer campaign

  • If you have a retail copy of Red Hammer campaign, you can add it back to ARMA: Cold War Assault.
Instructions

Game data

Save game location

Template:Game Location Table

Configuration files location

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

While the game allows for choosing widescreen resolutions, a fix has to be applied in order to render image in proper aspect ratio.

Instructions
4:3 16:9 15:9 16:10 5:4 12:3
fovTop 0.75 0.75 0.8 0.75 0.8 0.75
fovLeft 1 1.333333 1.333333 1.2 1 3
uiTopLeftX 0 0.125 0.125 0.083333 0 0.333333
uiTopLeftY 0 0 0.033333 0 0.033333 0
uiBottomRightX 1 0.875 0.875 0.916667 1 0.666667
uiBottomRightY 1 1 0.966667 1 0.966667 1

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Windows XP/Vista/7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 800MB
Video card (GPU) Riva TNT, GeForce 256, GeForce 2
Rage 128, Radeon
16MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible
Sound (audio device) OpenAL compatible

References