Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead overview

Overview

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead comes from Bohemia Interactive and is published by Bohemia Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Jun 29, 2010, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Captions available, and Partial Controller Support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 126 players at 12 September 2026 - 22:59:36 UTC, with a tracked peak near 18,996. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 92% positive across 22,218 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead is available in 8 languages including:

5 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead has sold up to 5,000,000 units and has 16,197 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $61,100,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead overview details

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Three years after the conflict in Chernarus, portrayed in the original Arma 2, a new flashpoint explodes in the Green Sea Region. Coalition forces led by the US Army are deployed to Takistan to quickly restore peace and prevent further civilian casualties. You will enlist into various roles within the US Army, from basic infantrymen, through special operatives, to pilots and tank crew in this new installment in the award winning line up of military simulators for PC from Bohemia Interactive. Building on 10 years of experience and constant engine development, Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead boasts the most realistic combat environment in the world. It models real world ballistics & round deflection, thermal imaging, materials penetration, features a realtime day/night cycle and dynamic wind, weather and environmental effects. NOTE: Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead is a standalone product and does not require the original Arma 2. Key features: NEW PLAYABLE CONTENT: New story campaign for both SP and MP gameplay. Wide range of new tutorials, single scenarios and multiplayer modes. MASSIVE GAME WORLD: Three brand new Central Asia-style large maps including expansive urban, desert and mountainous terrain featuring a fully destructible and interactive environment. ULTIMATE WAR EXPERIENCE: Fully integrates with the original Arma 2 for unmatched warfare simulation. UNIQUE GAMEPLAY ELEMENTS: Detachable backpacks with equipment, advanced weapon optics, material penetration modelling, remote real-time simulation of Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAV), freedom of decision and repercussive acti…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead is listed as a game with $3.99 (80% off from $19.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Captions available, and Partial Controller Support, and is associated with Action, Simulation, and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 126 players at 12 September 2026 - 22:59:36 UTC, a tracked peak of 18,996, and 92% positive reviews.

Overview tags

SimulationMilitaryActionMultiplayerTacticalRealisticStrategyShooterFPSOpen WorldWarModdableCo-opSandboxTeam-Based

Support and legal notes

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