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Conflict: Denied Ops

Single-player military shooter with switchable operatives and destructible cover

Pivotal Games · Published by Square Enix · Released Feb 8, 2008

Action

Reviews
Mixed
53% of 488
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
1 GB RAM · 7 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 58/100 (critic reviews)

What is Conflict: Denied Ops?

This single-player first-person shooter follows two covert operatives responding to a nuclear threat after a coup in Venezuela. In combat-focused levels, you switch between operatives, give your partner commands, and use gunfire and explosions to fight enemies and break through parts of the environment.

For you if...

  • +you like military firefights with explosions and destructible surroundings
  • +you enjoy switching operatives and directing a teammate

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer quiet, slow-paced encounters over sustained firefights
  • −you want multiplayer rather than a solo campaign

What players say

53% of 488 reviews are positive

Players praise the explosive action and two-operative tactics, but often criticize stiff controls, an unhelpful AI partner, and enemies that take too many shots to kill. Some also report technical problems.

Screenshots and trailer

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Conflict: Denied Ops system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 7 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

Processor
2.0 Ghz Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon XP or equivalent processor
Graphics
128 MB DirectX 9.0c card with full Shader 3.0 support
Memory
1024 MB RAM
Storage
7 GB uncompressed free hard disk space
DirectX
DirectX 9.0c

Does Conflict: Denied Ops have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Conflict: Denied Ops run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating
17+
Languages
Text only: English, Spanish - Spain, French, Italian.

Does Conflict: Denied Ops 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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