Soldier One asked for a piece and Soldier 2 offered up his final piece of gum, although Soldier One refused to take the last piece from his friend. For example, in one area two American soldiers chatted about gum. There are points in the game where the player can listen in on random conversations being had by enemy soldiers before taking them out. However, the human nature isn’t only on their side. In the beginning, he may designate a target and say “Focus on my target!”, but toward the end his wording may change to “I want him dead!” accompanied by a angrier and more strained voice. As the game progresses, he will become more bloody and dirty and his mental state reflects his outer change. One way this can be seen is through Captain Walker’s appearance and commands. Watching three, cocky Delta Operatives slowly transform into broken and beaten (shown both mentally and physically) soldiers proves to be quite powerful. While these moments within themselves are memorable, it’s the overall journey that makes it feel real. Spec Ops: The Line has everything needed to twist your mind, make you cringe and even put your morality to the test in instances fueled by emotion (or forcing you to choose in a lose-lose situation). Extreme displays of gore/violence? Check check check. The story may not pick up until the halfway point, but once it does, the intensity is turned up to 11 and never goes back down until the game is over. ![]() Spec Ops: The Line isn’t afraid to go there. Making matters worse for the group, things aren’t always what they seem and the story plays out some truly harrowing scenes that will forever burn in the player’s mind. In an attempt to save the civilian population, Walker sets out on a journey to put an end to the hostiles in the area as well as locate the war hero, and his idol, John Konrad, but first they must take on the entire Damned 33rd. Everything goes south quickly as the three soldiers realize that terrible events transpired before their arrival and that horrific actions are still being carried out. Spec Ops: The Line tells the story of three Delta Operatives - Captain Walker, Lieutenant Adams and Sergeant Lugo - as they make their way into Dubai to look for survivors after receiving a distress call from Colonel John Konrad, the man that went missing along with the entire 33rd. Can Spec Ops: The Line provide an experience fresh enough to combat current military video game fatigue with its hellish Dubai setting? Or is it simply a trip to gaming hell? HOT Now, here were are, over a decade later and the series has returned under a new developer and direction. For some, Spec Ops may be a name long forgotten, but let’s not forget that this military franchise existed back in the glory days of the PlayStation 1. ![]() Since then, Yager Development’s sandy shooter has been in and out of the spotlight, but now we have finally arrived at its launch. Two and a half years ago, Spike’s Video Game Awards revealed a gritty, cover-based third-person shooter.
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