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Arma 2: British Armed Forces

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App ID 65700
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Bohemia Interactive
Franchise Arma Franchise
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies RealVirtuality Engine
Last Changenumber 30205492
Last Record Update 23 July 2025 – 11:43:31 UTC ()
Release Date 28 August 2010 – 00:07:00 UTC ()
❓ 78.04%
396 reviews
2
In-Game
🖥️ Simulation 💥 Action 💡 Strategy 🔫 FPS 🌱 Realistic

In summer 2012, less than two months after Operation Arrowhead successfully routed the Takistani military regime, NATO coalition forces face a large-scale outbreak of guerrilla insurgency. A mechanized force of British troops, with support elements of US Army TF Knight, are about to deploy and embark upon a large scale counter-insurgency...

Additional Information

Developer Bohemia Interactive
gamedir ARMA 2 BAF
metacritic_name ARMA II: British Armed Forces
icon empty string
controller_support partial
NoServers Yes
primarycache 65701
state eStateAvailable
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/33930/
developer_url http://www.bistudio.com/
MustOwnAppToPurchase Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead (33930)
InstallScript 65700_install.vdf
LegacyKeyRegistrationMethod registry
LegacyKeyRegistryLocation HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Valve\TestApp65700\SteamKey
SupportsCDKeyCopyToClipboard No [view your cd keys in client]
ShowCDKeyInMenu Yes [view your cd keys in client]
Publisher Bohemia Interactive
Store Release Date 27 August 2010 – 21:21:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 28 August 2010 – 00:07:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 July 2025 – 11:43:18 UTC () (1753270998)
osextended empty string
review_score 8
review_percentage 83
Detected Technologies (?) RealVirtuality Engine
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:03:47 UTC (), in changelist #173113

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🖥️ Simulation 💥 Action 💡 Strategy 🔫 FPS 🌱 Realistic 🤔 Tactical 🪖 Military 🧱 Sandbox 🔫 Shooter

Categories

Single-player Downloadable Content Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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small_capsule
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header_image
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Assets
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headerheader.jpg
hero_capsulehero_capsule.jpg
library_capsuleportrait.png
community_iconff60d26fad0a23f4bb2991ec4768aa9ca74430eb.jpg
page_background_pathapp/65700
timestamp23 July 2025 – 11:43:27 UTC

Trailer 4010 ↴

trailer_name ARMA II - British Armed Force Trailer
trailer_category 0
microtrailer ↴
video/webm 65700/4010/78abb891231c3d1126b9214a6d5c120b8089e2c7/1751259925/microtrailer.webm
video/mp4 65700/4010/78abb891231c3d1126b9214a6d5c120b8089e2c7/1751259925/microtrailer.mp4
adaptive_trailers ↴
dash_av1 65700/4010/78abb891231c3d1126b9214a6d5c120b8089e2c7/1751259925/dash_av1.mpd
dash_h264 65700/4010/78abb891231c3d1126b9214a6d5c120b8089e2c7/1751259925/dash_h264.mpd
hls_h264 65700/4010/78abb891231c3d1126b9214a6d5c120b8089e2c7/1751259925/hls_264_master.m3u8
screenshot_medium 5888/movie.293x165.jpg
all_ages true
timestamp 12 November 2015 – 18:37:36 UTC

Configuration

Key Value
installscriptsignature 65b47bad55573f4fef965eda03ce240e9a04d73076ae823387b772213e92019a68bc687285daaa5c73542dc8808feca789cdc63573ebc5c3dfb9373f60d0c9a3eac7e0f0c77bc01e2564c1550995267bb3d5e2e420026890b6e5cc090ddd96572b27d4bda162f6c2bdf449df8715779abbe40059932d514fb94f9869f3974cd5
installscriptoverride 1
contenttype 3
installdir ARMA 2 Operation Arrowhead
externalregistrationurl
defaulthttp://www.arma2.com/

Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable DLCsetup\BAF\datacachepreprocessor.exe
Arguments -updater
Launch Type Unspecified

Install Configuration

Registry

Key Value
hkey_local_machine\software\bohemia interactive studio\arma 2 baf
string ↴
main%INSTALLDIR%
data%INSTALLDIR%\BAF
hkey_local_machine\software\bohemia interactive studio\arma 2 oa\expansions\arma 2 baf
string ↴
pathSOFTWARE\Bohemia Interactive Studio\ArmA 2 BAF
loadbeforeARMA 2 OA
loadafter
moddirBAF

Run process

Key Value
officialgamegroup
hasrunkeyHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Valve\Steam\Apps\65700
descriptionOfficial Game Group
process 1%INSTALLDIR%\DLCSETUP\BAF\ARMA2OA_BAF_OGG.cmd
command 1
nocleanup1
ignoreexitcode1

Run process on uninstall

Key Value
datacacheremoval
descriptionARMA 2: BAF datacache removal from ARMA 2: OA
process 1%INSTALLDIR%\BAF\datacacheremoval.exe
ascurrentuser0

Arma 2 cd key

Key Value
registrypath HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Bohemia Interactive Studio\ArmA 2 BAF\KEY

Ea oreg

Key Value
string
urlhttp://www.arma2.com/
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