Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is a first person tactical military simulation game for Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 and PC designed to realistically represent modern infantry combat.
This game takes place on a small, fictional island located off the north coast of Japan called Skira in the present day. The island is directly based on a real island called Kiska. The island is a contested territory between Russia and China and becomes the center of an armed conflict when one of the largest untapped oil and gas reserves in the world are discovered there. The game begins as the player arrives as part of the United States Marine Corps. who is tasked with capturing the island on behalf of the Russians from the Chinese military.
