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91/100"An impressively immersive and realistic open-world military sim. It's everything being a squaddie entails, minus the personal risk. [Sept 2009, p.88]"
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9/10"This game rewards the player lately, so novices will become easily frustrated. But if you give it a try, it really is worth it."
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9/10"ArmA 2 represents the absolute freedom facing a modern battle, and where each of our choices will bring consequences."
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9/10"This s a tremendously ambitious title everyone should try."
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9/10"It's not a game for everyone but it's simply the best war simulation available. Deep gameplay, tons of stuff to do. Go buy it."
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8.8/10"In Conclusion, ArmA II definitely delivers in terms of realism, graphics and gameplay. It adds a few new features to this genre and if you're looking for a truly realistic military experience, than this is definitely the game for you. A gripping single-player campaign and engaging and addictive multiplayer, ArmA II shoots and scores!"
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8.5/10"Arma 2 retains the philosophy of Operation Flashpoint, ad offers a realistic war experience, with no compromises. The gameplay is full of opportunity: the strategic and tactical freedom given to the player grants an excellent dynamism. Obviously, the title is difficult, deep, ad suitable for resolute players. But, after all, War has never been a bed of roses."
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8.2/10"Reality is very expensive in this real warfare simulator from Bohemia Interactive. The game is very tough and difficult to manage but the campaign is very well devised, full of twists and turns, but its impossible not to mention the huge amounts of glitches and bugs here and there."
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8/10"In an age where most developers are reaching out to embrace casual gamers, ArmA II is something of a refreshing exception. It is unashamedly ambitious in its design and execution, embracing rich complexity at the expense of accessibility."
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8/10"There's a thousand more things I could say to justify my hearty recommendation of this incomparably rich war sim."
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8/10"Besides the extensive and well orchestrated gameplay, the title retains a high longevity, thanks to the new dynamism of the plot and editor joined to the multiplayer do the rest. Arma II is what you want from a simulation of war: exterminated, deep and dramatic."
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8/10"War simulation games fans should be grateful to the Bohemia Interactive dev team. ArmA 2 is an incredible title, technically impressive, often a marvel for the eyes. Realistic, absorbing and immersive, it puts you straight into close-to-real war action throughout its 225 square Kilometers, villages, people and armies."
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8/10"This ambitious military sandbox game comes close to realizing its potential but falls short due to its buggy single-player campaign."
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8/10"When you say ArmA 2, you say top-notch realistic gameplay. Take the large amount of bugs for granted and you will be rewarded with a game that comes close to reality with its scale and possibilities. This game separates the boys from the men."
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8/10"The motto of the United States Marine Corps is "Semper Fidelis." I can think of no higher compliment for ArmA II than that."
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8/10"The motto of the United States Marine Corps is "Semper Fidelis." I can think of no higher compliment for ArmA II than that."
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9.2/10"Schnell in Deckung gehen, denn die virtuellen Kugeln fliegen tief ..."
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8.8/10"A gripping single-player campaign and engaging and addictive multiplayer, ArmA II shoots and scores!"
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8/10"In an age where most developers are reaching out to embrace casual gamers, ArmA II is something of a refreshing exception. It is unashamedly ambitious in its design and execution, embracing rich complexity at the expense of accessibility."
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9/10"Ma se è la guerra che volete, quella vera, non perdete un solo secondo e correte a comprarlo."
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8/10"It's Oblivion with assault rifles"
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8.3/10"A brilliantly in-depth and vast war simulator that rewards your patience."