Operation Flashpoint: Red River is a shooter developed by Codemasters Southam, released 21 April 2011 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Operation Flashpoint: Red River is
Operation Flashpoint: Red River is a shooter game developed by Codemasters Southam and released in 2011. It was published by Codemasters. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ego Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Stand together with the US Marines in Operation Flashpoint: Red River, the ultimate tactical infantry shooter. You’ll play as one of four distinct and complimentary classes in a Marine Fireteam – Grenadier, Scout, Rifleman and Automatic Rifleman - as you embark on an epic campaign. Take on huge sandbox battlefields in the new setting of Tajikistan, a geopolitical hotspot bordered by Afghanistan and China. Face the unpredictable threat of all-new insurgent enemies and the might of the world’s largest Army, the Chinese PLA. Use authentic tactics on your own initiative in solo or in four player drop-in, drop-out co-op campaign. For extended replayability, Operation Flashpoint: Red River also…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Operation Flashpoint: Red River holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 28% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 3 points below the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Dual Core 2.4Ghz, 1GB (2GB for Vista) of RAM and ATI Radeon X1800 256mb, NVIDIA 7800 256mb. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Operation Flashpoint: Red River launched on 21 April 2011, within three weeks of Portal 2, Mortal Kombat, World of Tanks and Outland. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Portal 2, Mortal Kombat, World of Tanks, Outland.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Operation Flashpoint: Red River yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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