Spec Ops: The Line Review

July 05, 2012

A striking vision of a devastated Dubai plays host to murky morality and banal gunplay in Spec Ops: The Line. Click on Read More to check out The Good, The Bad and the critic scores.


  • Engrossing amalgam of art and architecture
  • Memorable moments, both humorous and shocking.


  • Stiff movement mechanics
  • Relentless killing overrides moral dilemmas.

6.5
The disconnect between the gameplay and the narrative elements of Spec Ops: The Line is numbing, which makes it more difficult to contemplate the murky morality of war in the way the game wants you to.

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