Operation Flashpoint 2 Update

February 20th @ 9:30 GMT is expected to be a very interesting date  as the folks at Codmasters are expecting to release some very interesting information regarding their new game "Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon Rising" 

The Following information was taken from Wikipedia stating that inforamation was leaked @ E3. It's Star, Lead AI Designer - Clive Lindop has since been taken down & can be found on YouTube.  I've included specs that were most interesting for myself as a mature, competitive gamer.  Feel free to comment or add your own update as I'm always looking for new information & updates for my crew here @ The United Gamers Coalition: www.ugcgamers.com .

Audiance

• Expected to greet a more mature, war informed audience.
• Attempting to provide a through the lense presentation. 

On The Island (Skira Island)

• 220 Square Kilometres of terrain
• 4.5 hours to walk, 2 hours to drive across, 20 minutes in the fastest Jet. 
• Includes Swamps, Grasslands, Forests, Rocky Mountains

Destruction

• multi-stage multi-sectioned demolition.
• Damage
• Once destroyed it stays destroyed

Weaponry

Weapons can be attached with scopes and grenade launchers.

• Over "70 real life weapons that simulate penetration based on material and armor. Different Amo types are available as well (New Idea?)

Vehicles

• There are 50 vehicles
• Air, Naval and Land units
• Vehicles react to terrain
• Crew positions
• All Weapon systems
• Detailed simulation and deployment of firing sequences
• All weapon specific cockpit components, Head up Displays and interfaces

Effects

• When firing the game utilizes a multistage animation feature that leads to realistic effects.

Multiplayer Gameplay (My Favorite Part)

PC version will feature:

• 32 player (16 vs 16) in addition to the 256 NPC squad members (8 per squad per player)
• 8 player co-op in addition to NPC squad members
• 4 player Campaign + single mission co-op

Enjoy

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