Operation Flashpoint Dragon Rising: The Official Strategy Guide

There’s no run and gun heroics here. Every bullet can kill you. This is real war, where a solid strategy matters far more than a perfect aim. You’ll need to give orders, plan approaches and know when to retreat from losing battles. We’ll give you everything needed to make the right decisions and ensure your fire team makes it through alive.

TACTICAL GUIDANCE

Learn the real-world military tactics needed to survive Operation Flashpoint’s skirmishes and battles. We cover all of the squad commands and detail the best ways to use each of them.

TERRAIN ANALYSIS

High detail maps pinpoint all of the key locations and points of interest on the massive open-world island of Skira.

MISSION BREAKDOWN

Our full mission breakdown will guide you through the campaign of Dragon Rising. This guide makes completing all primary and secondary objectives clear and simple.

ORDINANCE & EQUIPMENT

The vast selection of realistic weapons, vehicles and equipment available are analyzed. Get the details on each weapon’s strengths, and take a crash course in helicopter piloting.

COOPERATIVE WARFARE

A full guide to playing in co-op, using maps to show how extra players can take advantage of the full range of squad strategies in each mission.

MULTIPLAYER OVERVIEWS

Get to know the multiplayer maps in detail, and learn how to dictate the flow of battle on each of them.

Platform: PS3, Xbox 360, PC