Operation Flashpoint: Red River: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Operation Flashpoint: Red River (2011) is a shooter, simulator, strategy video game developed by Codemasters Southam, available on PS3, PC, X360. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 67/100 on IGDB.

What is Operation Flashpoint: Red River about?

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 includes new class choice, load-out personalisation plus standalone co-op Fireteam Engagements. With a huge range of authentic weapons and the chance to call in devastating airstrikes, Operation Flash

Key details

Operation Flashpoint: Red River was released in 2011 and supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative. Platforms: PS3, PC, X360. Developer: Codemasters Southam.

Should you play Operation Flashpoint: Red River?

Reviews are mixed, but Operation Flashpoint: Red River retains a dedicated player base among shooter, simulator, strategy fans.