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Spec Ops: The Line

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Game Information

Original Release Date: June 26, 2012

Platforms: Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: 2K Games, Yager Development, Take-Two Interactive, Darkside Game Studios

Genres: Shooter, Adventure

Summary: A third-person shooter in which three American soldiers led by Capt. Walker are sent to Dubai in order to recover whoever remains of an infantry unit, the 33rd Battalion, until they decide to take action against the militants situated in the city. As they progress, however, the logistical and ethical complexity of their objective deepens, and their perception of themselves, and their enemy, is put into question.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).