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Preview: Spec Ops: The Line - Trying Not to Be a Typical Shooter
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Posted by Donster on: 2011-11-23 16:48:14 234
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Rather than relying solely on set-pieces, Spec Ops: The Line uses strong subject matter to engage the player.
By Marko Djordjevic, GameSpot
Chances are you've read or heard about Joseph Conrad's famous novella Heart of Darkness. The story is quite well known and has been used as the basis of a number of different mediums, including the incredible film Apocalypse Now. When we initially heard about and saw footage surrounding Yager and 2K's upcoming game, Spec Ops: The Line, the connection was made. We spent some time with a few chapters of the upcoming game, and while references to the novella and film are visible, Spec Ops: The Line looks to change the way people approach war-themed tactical shooters.
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