Spec Ops: The Line
- June 27, 2012
- YAGER
- 7h median play time
Yager have created a game that pulls no punches, creating a fantastically warped reality of war in an equally marvellous contemporary setting.
Spec Ops: The Line is a military third-person shooter set in a ruined Dubai. As Captain Martin Walker, you lead a Delta Force team to find survivors and restore order, but confrontation, ethical dilemmas, and escalating violence lead to shocking revelations. Its gripping narrative explores the psychology of war and the consequences of choice, making it a memorable and thought-provoking experience.
Reviews
- story20,593 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- gameplay9,189 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 58 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
- graphics2,640 mentions
- 54 % positive mentions
- 41 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- emotional1,104 mentions
- 99 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- music1,054 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 46 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- atmosphere542 mentions
- 54 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- replayability358 mentions
- 19 % positive mentions
- 68 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
- optimization208 mentions
- 52 % positive mentions
- 37 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
- stability196 mentions
- 9 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 90 % negative mentions
- funny160 mentions
- 95 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- grinding140 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 10 % neutral mentions
- 87 % negative mentions
- character development132 mentions
- 47 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
- ads24 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Spec Ops: The Line review
Yager have created a game that pulls no punches, creating a fantastically warped reality of war in an equally marvellous contemporary setting.
90%Spec Ops: The Line review: devil's duty
SPEC OPS' NARRATIVE GOES SO FAR BEYOND OTHER SHOOTERS IT SEEMS NECESSARY TO PLAY
80%Spec Ops: The Line Review
A deeply engaging narrative set in a unique sand-dusted Dubai, Spec Ops: The Line is a terrific adventure that lacks a bit in the gameplay department. It's certainly worth a spot in your summer playlist.
80%