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Spec Ops: The Line News
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Spec Ops: The Line Gameplay Video -- Use Sand To Your Advantage
Spec Ops: The Line starts out after a massive and devastating sandstorm moves through Dubai. The sand wipes out most of the city's population, ruining building in its wake. Sand isn't just a part of the scenery though, it's an environmental tool that can help you as much as it hinders you. With the right timing, you can use the sand to take out...
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Spec Ops: The Line Demo Marches Onto PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Starting today, console gamers get to try out a taste of Yager Development's 2K Games-published third-person shooter Spec Ops: The Line, compliments of a newly released playable demo. The chunk pulled from two of the game's early chapters offers a glimpse at the dark and frequently disturbing story which carries echoes of Joseph Conrad's...
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Spec Ops: The Line -- Multiplayer Sandstorm Modes Detailed
One of the defining aspects of upcoming shooter Spec Ops: The Line is the incorporation of sand into the game. Huge sandstorms will tear through the game's desert levels, in both single and multi player modes. In his Spec Ops: The Line preview, Miguel Concepcion took a look at Spec Ops' sandy gameplay: 2K is so enamored with sand that they...
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Spec Ops: The Line Gameplay Video
Third-person shooter Spec Ops: The Line heads to war-torn and sandstormed Dubai for this ninth installment of the series, and in this X-Play Exclusive, Morgan Webb gets the latest at PAX East 2012 from Lead Designer Cory Davis. Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version (function() { var po = document.createElement('script');...
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Spec Ops: The Line Arrives On June 26
Yager Developments is finally gearing up to release Spec Ops: The Line, with 2K Games confirming in a morning press release that the modern warfare-themed third-person shooter will be hitting stores on June 26. The core of the game, as you've read in our preview coverage, is a dark tale that follows a small Special Forces squad through a...
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Spec Ops: The Line -- Five Things You Need to Know
Yager Developments has a story to tell in Spec Ops: The Line. That's hardly a first for video games, but previous looks at the in-development title have shown us an experience that skews quite a bit darker than your typical third-person shooter set in a modern theater of war. The fictional story follows a three-man Delta Force squad into a...
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Spec Ops: The Line Trailer Clobbers You With Action And Rifle Stocks
We gave you an in-depth look a few months ago what Yager Development is working on in our Spec Ops: The Line hands-on preview and a subsequent interview with some key players on the dev team. The preview revelations made it abundantly clear that Spec Ops is a 2012 game that we should all be paying attention to. Of course, it's one thing to...
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The Dirt Beneath the Sand: The Story Behind Spec Ops: The Line's Gut-Punching Ambitions
With Spec Ops: The Line, Yager Developments aims to deliver a game narrative that challenges existing notions of how play and story should co-exist. That was the message I walked away with last week after my generously involved 90-minute hands-on preview tour through the first half of the spring 2012 release. The game time was immediately...
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Spec Ops: The Line Delayed Into Fiscal 2013
During a 2K Games investment call, the company confirmed that shooter Spec Ops: The Line has been pushed back into the first half of fiscal 2013. The ninth game in the Spec Ops series was announced back in 2009 with the intention of releasing in 2011. Spec Ops: The Line had a trailer and a gameplay video in 2009 and a multiplayer beta was...
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The Future of Shooters: Looking Forward At Crysis 2, Gears of War 3, Duke Nukem Forever And More
We looked to the future as part of Epictober back in, er ... October, but suffice it to say, we're still looking forward to 2011. We've updated these posts with the games that were announced since then, and here's what you can start looking forward to in 2011 and beyond. Just as a friendly reminder, 2011 starts in less than a week. So start...
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Take-Two Lays Out 2011-2012 Release Lineup For Major Titles
As part of its latest financial report, Take-Two Interactive laid out its projected 2011 and 2012 release schedule for a number of the publisher’s most high profile titles including L.A. Noire, BioShock Infinite, Duke Nukem Forever, and XCOM. Read More?
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Take-Two Reveals What Natural Disaster Wrecked Dubai In Spec Ops: The Line
The trailer for Spec Ops: The Line revealed a crumbling, destroyed take on the once-flourishing city of Dubai. Take-Two Interactive has come under some criticism for its depiction of Dubai, but a producer on Spec Ops: The Line defended its portrayal of the city, announcing the change occurred "after an unimaginable natural disaster has...
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United Arab Emirates Considering Censoring Spec Ops: The Line
The United Arab Emirates is considering censoring just-announced video game Spec Ops: The Line. At issue is the game's setting: Dubai, after a massive sandstorm has ravaged the city. The game's location would likely have been fine with censors a few years ago, when the UAE city was a massive global boomtown filled with dreams, cash and utterly...
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Spec Ops: The Line Was Likely The Mystery "AAA" Game Take-Two Delayed
Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version A mystery has (most likely) been solved. When Take-Two Interactive updated stockholders on the company's disappointing sales outlook for the remainder of 2009, the publisher also announced it was delaying an unannounced "triple-A" video game out of its 2010 fiscal year. As a result of...
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Spec Ops: The Line Announced
Over the weekend, 2K Games unveiled Spec-Ops: The Line, a "story-driven, modern military shooter" for release on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. Developed by German studio Yager, Spec-Ops: The Line will focus on an "elite Delta Force team" entering a sandstorm-ravaged version of Dubai to hunt down a rogue American officer named John...
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Spec Ops: The Line "You Say Dubai, We Say Hello" Tourism Video
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Spec Ops: The Line X-Play Exclusive
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Spec Ops: The Line Demo Gameplay Video
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Spec Ops: The Line Multiplayer Preview
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Spec Ops: The Line Multiplayer Trailer
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