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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

ActionSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
88% of 2,734
Recent reviews
Very Positive
89% of 19 in 30 days
Players
18
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Aug 18, 2026
Minimum PC
HD 3000
4 GB RAM · 20 GB disk
Full requirements

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

88% of 2,734 reviews are positive · 89% of 19 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.

Players over time

▼ -18% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 26 players on Sep 26, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered system requirements

Minimum: HD 3000, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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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

Does Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered run on Steam Deck?

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

  • 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

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English, Czech. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian.

Does Arma: Cold War Assault Remastered 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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