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Headquarters: Cold War – Operation Pacify is coming on June 18th

The Cold War turns hot. Command the forces of the USSR in Headquarters: Cold War – Operation Pacify, the first DLC for Headquarters: Cold War on June 18th.

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changedSet in Northern Germany near Hamburg, Operation Pacify places you at the center of a rapidly escalating conflict. Soviet intelligence has uncovered the existence of a secret NATO nuclear missile launch facility, and what begins as a suppression mission quickly evolves into a desperate race to locate, secure, and control a weapon capable of shifting the global balance of power.
changedFight through five challenging missions featuring evolving objectives, diverse battlefields, and the constant threat of escalation.
addedNew USSR Campaign: Operation PacifyTake command of Soviet forces in a new 5-mission narrative campaign featuring:
addedNew USSR Campaign: Operation PacifyEvery mission introduces new tactical challenges, including urban warfare, river crossings, defensive operations, and large-scale assaults against entrenched enemy positions.
addedNew Units for NATO and USSRExpand your arsenal with 16 new units — 8 for NATO and 8 for the USSR — introducing new tactical opportunities and battlefield strategies.
changedAnti-Air InfantryPortable missile-equipped infantry squads capable of ambushing enemy helicopters from forests and urban terrain, bringing mobile anti-air tactics directly to the frontline.

Headquarters: Cold War changes

changedSet in Northern Germany near Hamburg, Operation Pacify places you at the center of a rapidly escalating conflict. Soviet intelligence has uncovered the existence of a secret NATO nuclear missile launch facility, and what begins as a suppression mission quickly evolves into a desperate race to locate, secure, and control a weapon capable of shifting the global balance of power.
changedFight through five challenging missions featuring evolving objectives, diverse battlefields, and the constant threat of escalation.
addedTake command of Soviet forces in a new 5-mission narrative campaign featuring:
addedEvery mission introduces new tactical challenges, including urban warfare, river crossings, defensive operations, and large-scale assaults against entrenched enemy positions.
addedExpand your arsenal with 16 new units — 8 for NATO and 8 for the USSR — introducing new tactical opportunities and battlefield strategies.

The Cold War turns hot.

Command the forces of the USSR in Headquarters: Cold War – Operation Pacify, the first DLC for Headquarters: Cold War on June 18th.

Set in Northern Germany near Hamburg, Operation Pacify places you at the center of a rapidly escalating conflict. Soviet intelligence has uncovered the existence of a secret NATO nuclear missile launch facility, and what begins as a suppression mission quickly evolves into a desperate race to locate, secure, and control a weapon capable of shifting the global balance of power.

Fight through five challenging missions featuring evolving objectives, diverse battlefields, and the constant threat of escalation.

New USSR Campaign: Operation Pacify

Take command of Soviet forces in a new 5-mission narrative campaign featuring:

  • Hunting down classified NATO intelligence

  • Assaulting heavily defended research facilities

  • Holding the line against relentless counterattacks

  • Breaking through fortified defenses to seize a nuclear missile silo

Every mission introduces new tactical challenges, including urban warfare, river crossings, defensive operations, and large-scale assaults against entrenched enemy positions.

New Units for NATO and USSR

Expand your arsenal with 16 new units — 8 for NATO and 8 for the USSR — introducing new tactical opportunities and battlefield strategies.

NATO Forces

  • FIM-92 Stinger – Anti-air infantry

  • M202A1 FLASH – Long-range incendiary infantry

  • LAV-25 – Recon vehicle

  • Challenger 1 – Main battle tank

  • M270 MLRS – Rocket artillery

  • MIM-104 Patriot – Advanced AA system

  • M3 Bradley (ITOW) – Infantry fighting vehicle

  • Sikorsky MH-53 – Heavy helicopter

USSR Forces

  • 9K34 Strela-3 – Anti-air infantry

  • RPO Rys – Long-range incendiary infantry

  • BRM-1K – Recon vehicle

  • T-80B – Main battle tank

  • BM-27 Uragan – Rocket artillery

  • Buk missile system – Advanced AA system

  • BMP-2 (ATGM) – Infantry fighting vehicle

  • Mil Mi-26 – Heavy helicopter

New Infantry Classes

Anti-Air Infantry

Portable missile-equipped infantry squads capable of ambushing enemy helicopters from forests and urban terrain, bringing mobile anti-air tactics directly to the frontline.

Long-Range Incendiary Infantry

Armed with devastating multi-shot incendiary rocket launchers, these units excel at area denial and close infantry engagements.

Key Features

  • New 5-mission USSR campaign

  • 16 new NATO and USSR units

  • 2 new infantry classes

  • New environments and mission-specific assets

  • Expanded strategic depth and replayability

Coming on June 18th

Source

Steam News / 1 June 2026

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