Argo
- June 22, 2017
- Bohemia Interactive
Get on Steam"Argo" is a free, hardcore tactical first-person shooter with a focus on realism and precision. Choose to play as a mercenary in one of two rival factions, starting out as a rookie and gaining experience to unlock new weapons and gear. Compete in one of three competitive game modes on the 62 km² Mediterranean island of Malden, featuring diverse combat zones built for optimal gameplay. Play in single-player, local multi-player, co-op, or PvP modes, with up to 2 players in split screen.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Great free-to-play FPS with a mature community and no pay-to-win elements.
- Offers a fun and less intense alternative to Arma 3, making it accessible for new players.
- Diverse game modes that bridge the gap between fast-paced shooters and tactical gameplay.
- Game feels unfinished with clunky controls and movement that can be frustrating.
- Limited player count on large maps can lead to a repetitive experience.
- Graphics are outdated, particularly in urban environments, which detracts from the overall experience.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is initially clunky but becomes enjoyable and tactically challenging once players acclimate to it. It showcases the potential of community-driven customization within the Arma universe, offering a refreshing alternative to the more intense tactical operations for Arma fans.
“Once you get used to the initial clunkiness of movement, which is expected in a tactical FPS like this, the gameplay feels very nice and tactically challenging.”
“In my opinion, with Argo, Bohemia has shown that this kind of gameplay is also a possibility in Arma, and for me, it's just another example of the power of the community-based customizable world of Arma.”
“For Arma players, I recommend it as a relief from the more brain-intensive TacOps gameplay.”
“The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it difficult to enjoy the experience.”
“I found the mechanics to be overly complicated, which detracted from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
“The pacing of the gameplay is inconsistent, leading to frustrating moments that break immersion.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The monetization structure of the game is considered decent, contributing to an enjoyable experience without being overly aggressive, making it a more relaxed alternative to traditional Arma gameplay.
“It was an amazing game with a decent monetization structure, providing a less tense way to play Arma.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally acceptable for vegetation, but the towns appear outdated and lack modern visual appeal.
“The graphics are stunning, with beautifully detailed environments that truly immerse you in the game world.”
“The character models are incredibly lifelike, making every interaction feel more engaging.”
“The vibrant colors and intricate textures bring the landscapes to life, creating a visually captivating experience.”
“Graphics are fine for vegetation, but the towns look outdated.”
“The character models are poorly designed and lack detail.”
“The overall visual style feels bland and uninspired.”
