Operation Flashpoint: Elite

	Developer:	Bohemia Interactive (2005)
	Publisher:	Codemasters
	Era:	Cold War (1985)
	Platform:	XBox
	Game Type:	Videogame
HFC Game-O-Meter: N/A	Players:	1 player / console; 2-14 players in system link; online multiplayer

Reviews
Articles & Stuff
Links

Bullets not marked with (HFC) are external links!

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Game Facts:

Developer:	Bohemia Interactive (2005)
Publisher:	Codemasters
Level:	Skirmish
Language:	English (German subtitles optional)
Game Type:	Videogame (tactical shooter; simulative); Singleplayer and multiplayer
Platform:	XBox
Era:	Cold War (1985)
Topic:	Cold War Crisis: Russian Invaders vs. NATO troops; Resistance: Resistance warfare – local inhabitants vs. Russian Invaders
Technical Features:	System Link, XBox-Live, Dolby Digital, compatibel with Thrustmaster Fox Pro Flightstick and Racing Wheels
Contents:	1 DVD, Manual (21 pages, illustrated). DVD contains the main game (Cold War Crisis) as well as the Resistance add-on
Numer of Players:	1 player / console. 2-14 players / system link. Online Multiplayer (Xbox servers are down)
Duration of Mission:	Depends on the mission; from 10 minutes up to >1 hour.
Duration of Campaign:	Depends on individual playing style; Cold War Crisis ~15 hours; Resistance ~15 hours.
Difficulty Levels:	4. (“Veteran” recommended for realism)
Map Scale:	5 Maps (Islands); each map 100 square km; travel in real time
Unit Scale:	Single units (soldiers, cars, tanks, helicopters, planes)
Time scale per turn:	Not turn based; real-time

Reviews

• Review: Gamespot
• Review: IGN UK
• Review: CVG
• Review: Team XBox
• Review: Gamerankings.com
  

Articles and Stuff

• HFC Single and Multiplayer Mission Collection (HFC):
  • Missions, Briefings, and how to tell a story: An introduction to the HFC custom missions (HFC)
  • HFC Custom Mission collection (HFC)
  • Listing of HFC Singe Player missions (HFC)
    
  • Reviews of HFC Custom Missions
• Custom Missions on the OFP: Elite section of the Codejunkies website
• OFP: Elite Mission Editor Guide
• Tips and tricks for enhancing your OFP Elite gameplay
• OFP E-Tools: Ultimate collection containing all stuff and tools for mission building using the PC editor and porting it over to the Xbox. As well as some unfinished missions as examples. Readme included. (ZIP, 6.4 MB) ~Thanks to Max Qubit who put it all together in one file
  
• Excel spreadsheet with the building and model names
• Tool for porting over missions created on the PC to the Xbox
• The maps of Everon, Malden, Nogova and Kolgujev (pdf files)

Links

• Flashpoint 1985.com: The official Bohemia Interactive Website, containing the ultimate OFP Forum (PC and XBox). This is where you meet the community and where you find all relevant information.
• The Avon Lady:  Mirror of a now defunct website of a dedicated OFP player from Israel. FAQ, pictures and tons of interesting articles!