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{{--}} If an XInput controller (360/One is most common) is connected, all button prompts are Xbox Controller buttons, even if the keyboard is used. | {{--}} If an XInput controller (360/One is most common) is connected, all button prompts are Xbox Controller buttons, even if the keyboard is used. | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Yager Development | |
| Multiplayer | Darkside Game Studios |
| Publishers | |
| 2K Games | |
| OS X | Digital Tribe Games |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 26, 2012 |
| macOS (OS X) | November 7, 2013 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
| Spec Ops | |
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| Spec Ops: Rangers Lead the Way | 1998 |
| Spec Ops II: Green Berets | 1999 |
| Spec Ops: The Line | 2012 |
Key points
- Suffers from "One Button Does All" where the 'Sprint, Cover and Use' are all one button. 'Vault and Melee' are also the same button.
- If an XInput controller (360/One is most common) is connected, all button prompts are Xbox Controller buttons, even if the keyboard is used.
General information
- Official game site
- Official forums
- Spec Ops Wiki - A wiki for the series
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Amazon.com | |
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- All versions require Steam.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/50300/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Configuration files are encrypted
Save game data location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/50300/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
File:Specopstheline settings.jpg
Graphics settings.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
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Limit Frame Rate
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Input settings
File:SpecOpsTheLine-controls.jpg
Mouse control settings.
File:SpecOpsTheLine-gamepad.jpg
Gamepad settings.
Audio settings
File:SpecOpsTheLine-audio.jpg
Audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
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| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues fixed
D3DERR_INVALIDCALL error
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No sound during cutscenes
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Crashing and low frame rate
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Other information
Edit encrypted configuration files
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | Vista, 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz |
2.4 GHz Quad Core processor |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | 10 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2600XT NVIDIA GeForce 8600 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | ATI Radeon HD 4850 NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/50300/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (50300) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
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