New York – October 14, 2002 - New weapons, units and civilian transport are available today for Operation Flashpoint: Resistance fighters. The new upgrade, can be downloaded, at no cost, from the Operation Flashpoint: Resistance website at http://www.codemasters.com/ofp-resistance.  Gamers will need the original Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis and Resistance expansion pack to take advantage of this new content.

The upgrade (taking the game to v1.85) contains over 60 new features and codes. New weapons include the powerful civilian hunting rifle with optics, a revolver and M-10 sub machine gun. Additional troops include a masked “Resistance” soldier, a standard pilot with revolver and a “BlackOp” complete with hand gun silencer. The added civilian vehicles are a bicycle and a car.

The upgrade also features two new official multiplayer missions: “Sector Control” and “Flag Fight Hand Guns.”

Full details are available from the Operation Flashpoint: Resistance web site, along with the downloadable file. The link is http://www.codemasters.com/ofp-resistance

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Established in 1986, UK-based Codemasters is one of Europe's best-selling and profitable game-makers, developing and publishing titles for the console platforms and PC. Codemasters’ products first appeared on US retail shelves in 1999 and since then they have continued to provide energetic, compelling and innovative entertainment to gaming fans of all genres.  The company’s 2001 offerings included Blade of Darkness and Operation Flashpoint, both of which met with critical acclaim and enormous consumer praise. Richard Darling, the company’s Design Director and co-founder, is renowned as one of the most prolific game designers and has been involved in the creation of 60 of the company’s staggering #1 titles in the UK.  In keeping with the company's mission to remain on the crest of the gaming wave, Codemasters is developing games for online and next generation platforms.  Additional information about the company and its products can be found at www.codemasters.com # # #

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