Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War releases 20th of November 2025, read all the updates and wish list the game here Scenario After Action Report Andrew Spearin, Producer, On Target Simulations Introduction The purpose of this AAR is to showcase how playing Flashpoint Campaigns: Cold War is less about gaming the systems, and more of an exercise in thinking and acting as a commander of ground forces.…
We are proud to announce our new Home of Wargamers live event, which will take place on September 26th at 5 pm UK time . Join us on our Twitch channel to know more about our biggest franchises. You can set a reminder here . We will talk about a lot of important updates for some of our Matrix Games best sellers and coming soon games, such as: · Modern Naval Warfare · Armored Brigade 2 · Nuclear…
Hello Colonels and Polkovniks, we have some pretty big news regarding Flashpoint Campaigns. First off, we have a sale live on Steam right now. Southern Storm is a wopping -40% off. With four campaigns already included and more content on the way, now is a great time to jump into the hyperlethal battlefields of 1989. Speaking of more content on the way, we are happy to announce that next month S…
We are proud to announce our new Home of Wargamers live event, which will take place on September 12th at 5 pm UK time. Join us on our Twitch channel to know more about our biggest franchises. You can set a reminder here . We will talk about a lot of important updates for some of our Matrix Games best sellers and coming soon games, such as: · Modern Naval Warfare · Nuclear War Simulator · Comma…
Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm is an asynchronous WE Go turn-based wargame set at the height of the Cold War, with the action centered on the year 1989. It features a mix of 25 stand-alone and 18 linked campaign scenarios in four detailed campaigns involving NATO and Warsaw Pact forces from the US, France, Canada, West Germany, Soviet Union, East Germany and Czechoslovakia. On April 20th…
Flashpoint Campaign Red Storm has been updated to version 2.0.14! This version is the culmination of the comprehensive improvements from the previous 2.0.13 update along with a few minor bug fixes and tweaks to the gameplay! See you on the battlefield! Version 2.0.14 Patchnotes Traffic Jam bug We had a report that forces would suddenly stop along a route if a large stationary force blocked them…
Hello everyone! Today we are going to highlight all the amazing work done by our team and especially you guys, our users, for both Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm and Flashpoint Campaigns: Germany Reforged! We created a list to help you find what could be interesting for you and we called it, guess what, Community Content! You can find the Table of Content HERE! While the complete list of conte…
Hello guys! We are releasing a new version for Flashpoint Campaigns, you can read the changelog here: - What’s New, Enhanced, or Fixed for 2.0.13 Here is a list of the items we worked on for this update with a brief summary of the changes in the game to this point. Please use the Matrix Tech Support Forum to report any problems with game play. Thanks and enjoy! - New – Staff Alerts Tab in the T…
Flashpoint Campaign Red Storm has been updated to version 2.0.12 and this version brings decisive improvements to the game! Numerous bugs affecting the Map editor, waypoints, radio traffic – and more! – have been solved, so don’t wait any further and check the entire changelog below! See you on the battlefield! Version 2.0.12 Patchnotes Fixed – HiHQ Teleporting in Setup Phase While moving units…
Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm gets one final polish as the team jumps headlong into development work on Southern Storm! Version 2.0.11 is availble and it brings tons of improvements to this masterpiece! Among all now is possible to turn Radio Messages on/off, new and improved Red Storm maps, and Radio Intercept Icon is ready and functional! Other improvements featured are the following: 1. Ne…
Hello All, v2.0.11.4 Open Beta is now available. Below is a comprehensive change log for this Beta. Please check it out and give us your feedback. Change History: v2.0.11.4 Beta – 27 April, 2016 Additions · Added a color overlay to “Show Elevations” function (Ctrl+E) if the Advanced Elevation Colors option is on. The colors are shades of yellow to orange to brown as the elevations get higher. T…
Hello All, v2.0.11.2 Open Beta is now live, choose to join the Beta on the Properties window beta tab. Change History: v2.0.11.2 Beta – 17 March 2016 · As an added bonus for Beta 11.2, we are including a revised set of Red Storm maps hot of the press from William that move the Red Storm maps up to a Southern Storm standard seen on the maps used in Germany Reforged. These maps are now JPG instea…
We just put up the Red Storm Open Beta 2.0.11.2 on our website. Download now for a better game and a surprise! Read the attached PDF for all the info. Seriously, there is some important stuff in there explaining fixes and game engine changes and improvements. Worth a few minutes to look over. Grab the file here:
If you are interested in testing out and reporting back on the latest Red Storm Update that is in the pipeline you can down load the zip file with the EXE and Documentation (Installation, reporting, and fixes/known issues- READ THIS FIRST!!! ) from the OTS website here: These Open Beta files will be posting to Matrix via the Members Club and also via Steam Beta access in the next few days as we…
A Christmas gift for all the fans of Flashpoint Campaigns! On Target Simulation has released a bonus free scenario for Germany Reforged (playable on the new big Eiterfeld map ): “Early Tuesday Morning”! The Americans have been pushed out of the Fulda Gap. The Soviet's are advancing towards the Rhine River pushing the US 3rd Armored Division before them. In the wake of the Soviet advance 1st Bri…
Hi Everyone, We're happy to make official today the first update for Flashpoint Campaigns after the release of Germany Reforged. This update is recommended for all customers, as it resolves a number of serious issues related to the 2.0.10 and Germany Reforged releases. We plan to issue another update in December to address any remaining issues reported by customers to date. v2.0.10b Change List…
Hi everyone, we've just posted a hotfix this morning which will hopefully fix the Steam authentication issue some customers were having with the new Germany Reforged expansion after its release yesterday. Please let us know in the discussions if it works for you! Apologies for the inconvenience.
The Cold War turns hot and the fears of decades become a reality as Warsaw Pact forces cross the West German border. Central Europe is once again the main battlefield for global supremacy but this time the confrontation is between the two Superpowers and their Allies in NATO and the Warsaw Pact. This Third World War will feature the most mobile, deadly and terrifying weapons ever seen. Will it…
It’s here! Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm Version 2.0.10 is finally out, bringing the game to a new level of realism! New Units Status Markers, improved Radio Message Levels and a lot of Bug fixes (including an issue in PBEM situations) are making Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm game experience much deeper than ever! Check the full changelog below! And don't forget that Flashpoint Campaigns: G…
Over ten years ago, an incredible game brought to life the complexity and the destructive power of the War that never was, the possible massive conflict in Europe between Soviet Union and NATO. This game was Flashpoint Germany. From the very beginning the game impressed critics. You felt the pressure to have your regiment under control, dealing with air strikes, minefields, high-tech missiles a…
Europe is at war. Again. Only 40 years passed following the tragedy of World War II, but the tensions across the boundaries between the Western Powers and the Soviet Union were too strong to allow peace and now diplomacy has to give away to missiles and tanks... Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm Player’s Edition gets an important update! Version 2.09 brings tons of improvements and changes, makin…
Join us Wednesday 19th for another Surturrific Stream, as we take a look at Flashpoint Campaigns: Red Storm! This revolutionary wargame will be re-released this week as the Player’s Edition, and we be showing you the latest version. During this stream, Surtur will guide you through one of the scenarios in game as he covers the gameplay and strategy basics. Aimed at a new/entry-level audience, t…
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