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ArmA 2 history

Post by Snake Man » 2007-08-22 07:24:15

August 22nd, 2007.
BIS announces in armedassault.com that "Game 2" official name will be ArmA 2.
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Today at Games Convention in Leipzig, Bohemia Interactive announced ArmA 2, its latest military simulation game for PC DVD-ROM and next generation consoles (originally known also as Game 2).

ArmA 2 is set in a near future, year 2009, in a fictional post soviet country Chernarus. Players will be sent as members of United States Marine Corpse Force Recon squad to this area to prevent further civilian casaulties and ensure ongoing stability in Chernarus.

Arma 2 is based on the latest generation technology, offering large –scale game world, authentic and extremely detailed modern units, weapons, vehicles and enviroments, challenging single player and vast array of multiplayer options.

ArmA 2 is expected to be released in 2008. Full game website will be available soon at http://www.arma2.com.

July 25th, 2008.
ArmA 2 web site is launched at www.arma2.com address.


August 18th, 2008.
Armaholic reported that ArmA 2 release is set for Quarter 1, 2009.
Milton Keynes - 505 Games is today proud to announce it has signed a publishing agreement with esteemed developer Bohemia Interactive to bring the follow-up to 2007's most realistic PC tactical shooter, ArmA: Armed Assault, to Europe in Q1 2009.

"After the success of ArmA: Armed Assault in Europe, we're thrilled to bring PC gamers more action-packed warfare with ArmA II," said Alex Price, Senior Global Brand Manager. "This continues to demonstrate our strong support for the European PC market by publishing top quality titles."

August 20th, 2008.
Placebo in BIS forums put out official press release about ArmA 2 release date being Quarter 1, 2009. Read the press release here.


May 21st, 2009.
Unconfirmed reports say that ArmA 2 German version has gone GOLD. Its due to release in May 29th in Germany.


May 27th, 2009.
ArmA 2 released in Germany.



May 30th, 2009.
German v1.01 beta patch released.


Jun 5th, 2009.
German v1.01 final patch released.


Jun 19th, 2009.
EU 505 version is released.


Jun 20th, 2009.
BIS has released v1.02 patch to unite German and EU / other versions.


Jun 25th, 2009.
Demo was released. v1.02.58127 was the engine in the demo. Download size 2.5gb.


Jun 26th, 2009.
Patch v1.02.58127 update was released.


Aug 5th, 2009.
Patch v1.03.58627 update was released.


Aug 13th, 2009.
Operation Arrowhead expansion announced.


Aug 14th, 2009.
ArmA 2 editing tools released by BIS.


Aug 19th, 2009.
BIS made the latest upgrades available via public beta testing.


Aug 21st, 2009.
BIS released the P3DM/MLOD sample models.


Sep 15th, 2009.
Patch v1.04.59025 was released.


Oct 27th, 2009.
Linux dedicated server v1.04 public alpha was released.


Nov 20th, 2009.
Linux dedicated server v1.04 public beta was released.


Dec 22nd, 2009.
Patch v1.05.62017 final was released.


Jun 7th, 2010.
ArmA 2: Operation Arrowhead (expansion) has gone gold.


Jun 25th, 2010.
ArmA 2 v1.07.71750 patch released.


Jun 26th, 2010.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead released in Germany.



Jun 30th, 2010.
Linux dedicated server v1.07.71852 beta was released.


Aug 26th, 2010.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead v1.54.72888 patch was released. This also patched ArmA 2 to v1.07.


Nov 11th, 2010.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead v1.55.75445 patch was released. This also patched ArmA 2 to v1.08.74450


Dec 1st, 2010.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead v1.56.76134 patch was released.


Mar 23rd, 2011.
ArmA 2 v1.09 patch was released.


Mar 24th, 2011.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead v1.59.79384 patch was released.


Jun 23rd, 2011.
ArmA 2 v1.10 patch was released.

"ArmA 2: Free" was released.

Oct 9th, 2011.
Linux dedicated server v1.59.85663 beta was released.


Dec 2nd, 2011.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead v1.60 Release Candidate patch was released.


Dec 22nd, 2011.
ArmA 2 Operation Arrowhead v1.60.87580 (final) patch was released.
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