• Spec Ops: The Line is the next big shooter from 2K Games, the publisher responsible for award-winning franchises such as Bio Shock and Borderlands..
• The Line is a provocative, cinematic third-person shooter that challenges players' own morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable depravity.
• Spec Ops: The Line's emotional narrative unfolds within the destroyed opulence of Dubai..

Platform:PC Spec Ops: The Line is the next big shooter from 2K Games, the publisher responsible for award-winning franchises such as BioShock and Borderlands. Currently in development at YAGER, Spec Ops: The Line is a provocative, cinematic third-person shooter that challenges players’ own morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable depravity where brutal life-or-death choices take them on a journey into the heart of darkness. Spec Ops: The Line’s emotional narrative unfolds within the destroyed opulence of Dubai. Once a playground for the world’s wealthiest elite, now Dubai has been recled by Mother Nature, buried underneath the most devastating sandstorm ever recorded. Spec Ops: The Line allows gamers to play as Captain Martin Walker, leader of an elite Delta Force team ordered to infiltrate the treacherous region and bring home U.S. Army Colonel John Konrad. Heightening the narrative to a fever-pitch are ultra-realistic operations against enemies who are unafraid of death and hell bent on destruction. Players must use a variety of combat tactics, authentic weaponry and the environment to survive. Spec Ops: The Line offers Dynamic Sand that can be used to thwart foes. A well placed can cause an avalanche of sand, but sand has no loyalty and can help or hinder the mission. .com ---- Spec Ops: The Line is a new original title from 2K Games that features provocative and gripping Third-Person modern Shooter gameplay designed to challenge players' morality by putting them in the middle of unspeakable situations where unimaginable choices affecting human life must be made. Features include, a gripping, storyline reminiscent of Apocalypse Now and Heart of Darkness but set in a ruined Dubai, squad-based Delta Force gameplay throughout a horizontally and vertically oriented world, devastating sandstorms which can be used in combat, a variety of multiplayer modes and s, and deep support featuring two factions. Spec Ops: The Line game logo The Dubai skyline partially buried by sand in Spec Ops: The Line ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.01b.lg.jpg ) Third-person Shooter action in a dramatic ruined Dubai setting. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.01b.lg.jpg ) Shocking hand-to-hand combat in Spec Ops: The Line ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.02b.lg.jpg ) A rare examination of the ugly realities and choices of modern warfare. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.02b.lg.jpg ) Make Your Choices in the Face Cataclysm and War ----------------------------------------------- It's been 6 months since Dubai was wiped off the by a cataclysmic sandstorm. Thousands of lives were lost, including those of American soldiers sent to evacuate the city. Today, the city lies buried under sand, the world's most opulent ruin. Now, a mysterious radio signal is picked-up from Dubai, and a Delta Recon Team is sent to infiltrate the city. Their mission is simple: locate survivors and radio for evacuation. What they find is a city in the grip of war. To save Dubai, they'll have to find the man at the heart of its madness - Col. John Konrad. Gameplay -------- Spec Ops: The Line is an action-packed Third-Person Shooter that delivers heart pounding physically close combat through a squad-based play mechanic. Players lead a team of three characters, Captain Martin Walker, Lieutenant Adams and Sergeant Lugo. Each character has his own distinct personality and specialized skills, and the mature story they each play a role in explores the dark side of war in a realistic way, in which there are no good outcomes, only hard choices. As missions are completed more advanced weapons and equipment are made available. In addition, the desert environment of Dubai is brought into the game in a unique way with stunning visuals, and dynamic sandstorms that actively effect level designs, and which can be used to help and hinder progress. The vertical interiors of Dubai high rise buildings also provide advantages and risks that can used be by players. Multiplayer campaigns bring new modes and unusual situations and environments to expand the single player experience. Key Game Features ----------------- * A new portrayal of the Shooter experience with twisting narrative uncertainties. * Action packed third-person oriented gameplay provides an up-close and personal view into the brutality and emotion within the combat. * Command an intelligent and powerful squad of Delta-Force soldiers in a dangerous and unpredictable combat zone. * Cross "The Line" in a mature story that explores the dark side of war, where there are no bright outcomes, only bad or worse choices. * Unique Dubai setting strikes the imagination and transports players to a larger-than-life playground for vertical gameplay and stunning visuals. * A destructive sand element provides new gameplay experiences including sand avalanches, and powerful, disorienting sandstorm combat. * Deep and addictive team-focused multiplayer experience * Experience a variety of game modes such as classic deathmatch, team deathmatch, and "Rally Point", as well as a unique new mode called "Buried" * Featuring sandstorms and sand avalanches - you must utilize both to your advantage to succeed. Take out nents unable to find cover during the storms. Shoot out sand deposits to bury your nent alive. * Class-based progression system split across two unique factions: The Damned and The Exiles. * Each faction has four classes and one unique class. Unique classes provide important gameplay bonus for the player's team. * Unlock new perks, weapons, gear and challenges, and more as you progress up the ranks. * Play across a variety of Dubai-based s. Experience intense vertical combat in the world's most opulent ruins. System Requirements: OS: Windows XP SP3 | Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 equivalent | Memory: 2GB RAM | Hard Drive: 6 GB Free Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 / ATI Radeon HD 2600XT 256 MB memory | Sound: DirectX 9.0c-compatible sound card | DirectX®: DirectX Compatible | DirectX®: DirectX® version 9.0 Recommended System Requirements: OS: Windows Vista/7 | Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core processor | Memory: 3 GB RAM | Hard Drive: 10GB Free | Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX/ATI Radeon HD 4850 512+ MB memory | Sound: DirectX Compatible Other Requirements: Requires Steam for one time internet activation. Additional Screens ---------------------- Delta squad members firing in unison from behind cover in Spec Ops: The Line ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.04.lg.jpg ) Command a Delta Force team. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.04.lg.jpg ) Caught in a blinding sandstorm in Spec Ops: The Line ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.03b.lg.jpg ) Devastating sand elements. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.03b.lg.jpg ) Zip lining from a rooftop in Spec Ops: The Line ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.05b.lg.jpg ) Weapons, gear & challenges. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.05b.lg.jpg ) The Exiles faction members from Spec Ops: The Line ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.06b.lg.jpg ) Faction based multiplayer action. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/spec.ops.tl.06b.lg.jpg )