Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered
Cold War military shooter with tactical missions and squad control
Bohemia Interactive, Josef Šimánek (retro) · Published by Bohemia Interactive · Released Aug 8, 2011
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 6,455
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 15 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 16
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 1 month ago
- Aug 17, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered?
A first-person military simulation set during clashes over the Malden Islands as a wider war threatens. You fight through tactical missions with weapons, vehicles, and squad orders in single-player campaigns or play multiplayer.
For you if...
- +you prefer deliberate military firefights to fast arcade action
- +you enjoy tactical missions that can play out differently
- +you like managing a squad during combat
Not for you if...
- −you want quick missions and forgiving difficulty
- −you dislike learning complex controls and issuing squad orders
- −you expect a remaster to change the original gameplay
What players say
80% of 6,455 reviews are positive · 93% of 15 in the last 30 days
Players praise the single-player campaign and tactical gunplay, but describe the controls as clunky and the missions as punishing. Recent reviewers report campaign bugs, unreliable controller mapping, and problems launching or running the remaster.
Screenshots and trailer
Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor
- Dual-core 2.0 GHz (x86-64)
- Graphics
- OpenGL 3.3-capable GPU, 512 MB VRAM (e.g. Intel HD 3000)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB free space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor
- Quad-core 3.0 GHz (x86-64)
- Graphics
- Dedicated GPU w/ OpenGL 4.x, 1 GB VRAM (e.g. GeForce GT...)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB free space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Playable
- 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Czech. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian.
Tags
- Simulation
- Action
- Military
- Strategy
- Cold War
- FPS
- Classic
- Tactical
- Open World
- Multiplayer
- War
- Shooter
- Realistic
- First-Person
- Singleplayer
- Sandbox
Recent updates
- Aug 17, 2026 · SITREP - Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered Update 3.05
- Aug 17, 2026 · Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered Update 3.05
- Jun 21, 2016 · Happy birthday Arma! (celebrate with a small Launcher update and 80% discount)
- Jun 21, 2016 · Happy birthday Arma! (celebrate with a small Launcher update and 80% discount)
1 DLC available.
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