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tactical shooter
ARMA 3
By Bohemia Interactive, released 1 Jan 2013
- Microsoft Windows
- Linux
- macOS
- vehicular combat game
- simulation video game
- first-person shooter
What it is
ARMA 3 is a military sandbox from Bohemia Interactive, released in 2013 for PC. It combines infantry combat with vehicles, squad command and a broad range of single-player and multiplayer modes. Its open-world battles use realistic ballistics, and players can take roles from infantry to tank driver or jet pilot. The game includes campaigns and scenarios set across locations such as Altis, Stratis and Tanoa, alongside cooperative missions and online modes including Combat Patrol, Escape and Warlords. Players can also create content, with a virtual arsenal and garage among its tools. Steam lists single-player, online and LAN PvP, and online and LAN co-op, as well as achievements and trading cards. The listed Steam platforms are Windows and macOS; the broader platform listing also includes Linux. Its genres include tactical shooter, simulation, strategy and vehicular combat.
What players like, and what they don't
- Includes single-player campaigns and scenarios.
- Offers online and LAN co-op and PvP.
- Supports content creation.
- Features infantry, vehicle and squad roles.
- Steam lists Windows and macOS only.
- Steam age rating is 17.
Who it suits
It suits players looking for military sandbox combat across infantry, vehicles and squad roles. Its co-op, PvP and content-creation options may also appeal to groups who want varied ways to play.
ARMA 3 brings campaigns, cooperative play and competitive modes together in a military sandbox. Players can approach its battles through different combat roles and create additional content.
