Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising

About the game

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a game about a fictitious conflict on one of the Sakhalin islands, a conflict that is in danger of erupting onto a global scale. The player takes the role of a US soldier, part of the allied force fighting against outnumbering Chinese forces vying for control of the island. The game centers on a campaign narrative that gives the player a variety of roles in the allied forces ranging from a Marine Infantry, tank commander, Special Forces and helicopter captain. The game has an incredible realistic depiction of war with careful attention to the detail of the weapons, equipment and tactics of the armed forces. The action is varied from intense fire fights through to slower pace tactical decision making on how to best tackle the mission objectives.

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Time to beat

12 h 30 minAverage completion time
11 h 44 minMain
15 h 44 minMain + Sides
19 h 52 minCompletionist
15 hCo-op

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Genres
Shooter • Puzzle • Simulator • Strategy • Tactical
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer
Player Perspective
First person
Platforms and release dates

PC • X360

2009-10-06

PS3

2009-10-08
Developers
Codemasters Southam
Publishers
Codemasters
Game Engines
Ego Engine
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77
Metacritic47 ratings
79
IGDB5 ratings

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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a game about a fictitious conflict on one of the Sakhalin islands, a conflict that is in danger of erupting onto a global scale. The player takes the role of a US soldier, part of the allied force fighting against outnumbering Chinese forces vying for control of the island. The game centers on a campaign narrative that gives the player a variety of roles in the allied forces ranging from a Marine Infantry, tank commander, Special Forces and helicopter captain. The game has an incredible realistic depiction of war with careful attention to the detail of the weapons, equipment and tactics of the armed forces. The action is varied from intense fire fights through to slower pace tactical decision making on how to best tackle the mission objectives.

Details

Genres
Shooter • Puzzle • Simulator • Strategy • Tactical
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer
Player Perspective
First person
Platforms and release dates

PC • X360

2009-10-06

PS3

2009-10-08
Developers
Codemasters Southam
Publishers
Codemasters
Game Engines
Ego Engine