{"id":2375,"date":"2009-07-05T19:15:23","date_gmt":"2009-07-05T09:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=2375"},"modified":"2009-07-05T19:15:23","modified_gmt":"2009-07-05T09:15:23","slug":"arma-ii-new-dev-diary-available-today-505-games-release-an-introduction-to-basic-controls-for-arma-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=2375","title":{"rendered":"ARMA II: NEW DEV DIARY AVAILABLE TODAY &#8211; 505 Games Release an Introduction to Basic Controls for ARMA II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Milton Keynes &#8211; July 1st 2009 \u2013 505 Games and Bohemia Interactive, announced today the release of the first of a series of video diaries for ARMA II. Part one is focused on getting to grips with the games\u2019 basic controls and is available to download from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arma2.com\">www.arma2.com<\/a> now.<\/p>\n<p>The eagerly anticipated sandbox PC military shooter smash hit of 2009, ARMA II, will be available throughout Australia on 16 July and New Zealand 17 July for all who want to visit the post-soviet republic of Chernarus and experience the many fantastic features of this monumental war simulator.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the continuous commitment to ARMA II\u2019s dedicated fan community, Bohemia Interactive have created a series of dev diaries to be published online, starting today. In the first installment Jan Pra\u017e\u00e1k Bohemia\u2019s PR manager explains the basic controls of ARMA II, shown using comprehensive video footage captured in game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a misconception by some gamers that our games are sometimes difficult to play in terms of game mechanics and control\u201d introduces Jan Pra\u017e\u00e1k and continues \u201cour intention is to explain the default settings and introduce the more casual player to the game mechanics of ARMA II. The main goal of these videos is to reveal the depth of the game and describe in an easy-to-understand way how simple it really is to play ARMA II and enjoy one of the most sophisticated military simulators on the market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>ARMA II offers the ultimate realistic combat simulation experience in a modern day setting. With unprecedented freedom of movement, actions and tactics, the game allows players to immerse themselves in battle as never seen before.<\/p>\n<p>Keep checking back at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arma2.com\">www.arma2.com<\/a> for more dev diaries and all the latest information.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; ENDS &#8211;<br \/>\nAbout 505 Games<br \/>\n505 Games, headquartered in Milton Keynes is dedicated to the publishing and international distribution of full price, mid-range and budget computer and videogames in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) markets and Australia. The current portfolio includes the best selling games Cooking Mama, ArmA: Armed Assault, Bust-a-Move and Armored Core and covers all gaming platforms, including next generation consoles like Sony PlayStation\u00ae 3, Nintendo Wii\u2122 and Microsoft Xbox 360\u2122. For More information on 505 Games and its products please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.505games.co.uk\">www.505games.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>About Bohemia Interactive<br \/>\nBohemia Interactive is an independent game development company, with studios in Czech Republic and Australia, founded in 1999, that focuses on developing state of the art computer software and the research of advanced real time 3D graphics, artificial intelligence and physical simulation technologies for real-time interactive environments. Bohemia Interactive&#8217;s products include computer games ARMA: Armed Assault (ARMA Combat Operations in North America), Operation Flashpoint and military simulations VBS1 and VBS2.\u00a0 Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bistudio.com\">www.bistudio.com<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>About All Interactive Entertainment<br \/>\nBased in the Gold Coast of Australia, All Interactive Entertainment (AIE) is a wholly owned subsidiary of All Interactive Distribution (AID). All Interactive Distribution was established in 1994 and over the last 15 years has grown into one of the largest distributors of interactive entertainment product in Australia. AID also acts as a sub-distributor for all of the video games and DVD publishers in Australia and distributes, on behalf of Nintendo, into the New Zealand market.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allinteractive.com.au\">www.allinteractive.com.au<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aie.allinteractive.com.au\">www.aie.allinteractive.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milton Keynes &#8211; July 1st 2009 \u2013 505 Games and Bohemia Interactive, announced today the release of the first of a series of video diaries for ARMA II. Part one is focused on getting to grips with the games\u2019 basic controls and is available to download from www.arma2.com now. The eagerly anticipated sandbox PC military<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=2375\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2375"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2377,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2375\/revisions\/2377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}