ArmA 3 Limited Deluxe Edition

Bohemia Interactive treated the ArmA 3 launch like an actual military briefing. The ArmA 3 Limited Deluxe Edition on PC ships with a plastic key card, a printed manual, a printed map, and a printed keyboard layout, the kind of tangible documentation that PC gaming used to deliver as standard before everything went PDF. Digital extras include maps, a tactical guide, the full soundtrack, and a complete copy of ArmA: Cold War Assault.

That last inclusion is a nod to the franchise's roots that longtime fans will appreciate. The physical map and keyboard layout card are the real draw here, artifacts from an era when PC boxes came stuffed with paper you'd actually pin to your wall or keep next to your rig. ArmA's community has always been about commitment, and this edition reflects that.

It's the difference between downloading a military sim and unboxing one.