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Arma Cold War Assault

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Updated April 9, 2026 8:44 pm (2 months ago)

ARMA: Cold War Assault is a military simulation game set during an imminent World War III, placing players on the front lines of the Malden Islands conflict. Command squads, operate over 40 authentic vehicles and aircraft, and fight through a lengthy campaign across vast 100km² battlezones. The game includes the Resistance expansion with a new island and story-driven missions.

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About this game

Arma Cold War Assault overview

Bohemia Interactive’s debut game published by Codemasters as Operation Flashpoint in 2001, became genre-defining combat military simulation and the No. 1 bestselling PC game around the world and has won many international awards, including “Game of The Year” and “Best Action Game”. Over 2 million copies have been sold since its release.

Storyline

The horrors of WWIII are imminent. There are clashes over the Malden Islands from dusk to dawn and you are caught in-between. You must use all of the available resources in your arsenal to hold back the incoming darkness. Victor Troska came back to Nogovo, he thought the pain of war was left buried in his past.

But his dream lies broken now.

His worst nightmare returns when military forces lands near Nogovo.

Key Features:

– Cold War Assault

– Command squad of fully equipped troops

– Over 40 authentic vehicles and aircraft

– Immersive campaign and single missions

– LAN/Internet multiplay

– Vast 100km2 battlezones

Resistance:

– Story-driven 20-mission campaign

– Nogova – the new 100km2 island

– New vehicles, weapons and equipment

– Detailed urban environments

System Requirements

Will this game run on your PC?

Minimum

  • OS: Windows XP or Windows Vista or Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Pentium II 500 MHz or AMD Athlon 600 MHz
  • Memory: 128MB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 8.1 compatible 3D graphics card with 16MB RAM
  • DirectX®: DirectX 8.1
  • Hard Drive: 800MB free space
  • Sound: OpenAL sound compatible audiocard (DirectX via compatibility switch)

Recommended

  • OS: Windows XP or Windows Vista or Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Dual-core 2.4GHz or AMD Dual-core Athlon 2.5GHz
  • Memory: 1GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce 8600GT or ATI Radeon 3650 or faster with 256MB VRAM
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
  • Hard Drive: 1 GB free space
  • Sound: OpenAL sound compatible audiocard (DirectX via compatibility switch)
Instructions

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  2. Once you’re there, you can either copy the link or open it directly.
  3. Download Arma Cold War Assault [latest]. Wait until it is 100% complete, then locate the files.
  4. Install the game:
    • Run or double-click setup_********.exe.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. After the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.
  6. Enjoyed the game? Consider purchasing it from the official store to support the developers.

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