Console: | Microsoft Xbox 360 |
TV Standard: | NTSC |
Developer(s): | Yager Development |
Publisher(s): | 2K Games |
Release Date: | 2012-06-26 |
Players: | 1 |
Co-op: | No |
ESRB: | M - Mature 17+ |
Type: | Action |
Spec Ops: The Line is a 2012 third-person shooter video game developed by the German studio Yager Development and published by 2K Games. It was released internationally in June 2012 for Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is the tenth title, as well as a reboot, of the Spec Ops series. In the game, players can hide behind cover, vault over obstacles, and shoot enemies while utilizing a variety of gadgets. Included with the game is an online multiplayer mode, developed separately by Darkside Game Studios, allowing players to engage in both cooperative and competitive gameplay. The player controls Captain Martin Walker, who is sent into a post-catastrophe Dubai with an elite Delta Force team on a recon mission. As the story progresses, Walker's sanity begins to deteriorate as he begins to experience hallucinations and slowly realize the horror of war.