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ARMA: Gold Edition

First-person military simulation with squad command across large battlefields

Bohemia Interactive · Released Jul 13, 2011

ActionSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Mostly Positive
76% of 1,034
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 11 in 30 days
Players
5
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
6600GT with 256MB VRAM Pi…
0.5 GB RAM · 6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is ARMA: Gold Edition?

This tactical shooter combines Armed Assault with the Queen's Gambit expansion. In a campaign set amid a military conflict, you fight on foot, operate land, air, and water vehicles, and command a squad. You can also play instant missions or make your own with the mission editor.

For you if...

  • +you like tactical combat across large battlefields
  • +you enjoy switching between infantry and military vehicles
  • +you want to make your own missions

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer quick firefights to deliberate military simulation
  • −you want small, tightly scripted combat areas

What players say

76% of 1,034 reviews are positive · 72% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the variety of infantry and vehicle missions, the mission editor, and the military simulation. Common complaints include awkward controls and animations and unreliable squad AI.

Screenshots and trailer

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ARMA: Gold Edition system requirements

Minimum: 6600GT with 256MB VRAM Pi…, 0.5 GB RAM, 6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
2.5Ghz Intel P4 or AMD Ahtlon processor
Graphics
NVIDIA Geforce 6600GT with 256MB VRAM Pixel Shader 2.0 or ATI Radeon x800 with 256MB RAM Pixel Shader 2.0
Memory
512MB RAM
Storage
6 GB

Does ARMA: Gold Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does ARMA: Gold Edition run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • The native resolution is not the default one
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Age rating
17+
Languages
Text only: English.

Does ARMA: Gold Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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