Spec Ops: The Line is free on the Humble Store

Spec Ops: The Line is free on the Humble Store

Spec Ops: The Line is free on the Humble Store

For the next two days Spec Ops: The Line will be available for free on the Humble Store, where Humble account holders can redeem a free copy of the critically claimed title which is playable on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Spec Ops: The Line offers both a story-driven Campaign and a separate co-op mode, where players can work together online to complete smaller missions, using 3rd person shooter mechanics with horizontally and vertically oriented maps to offer a lot of combat variety. Right now Spec Ops: The Line sells for £19.99 on Steam, making this free offer on Humble a great deal.

Spec Ops: The Line is an action-packed Third-Person Shooter that delivers heart pounding physically close combat through a squad-based play mechanic. Players lead a team of three characters, Captain Martin Walker, Lieutenant Adams and Sergeant Lugo. Each character has his own distinct personality and specialized skills, and the mature story they each play a role in explores the dark side of war in a realistic way, in which there are no good outcomes, only hard choices.

As missions are completed more advanced weapons and equipment are made available. In addition, the desert environment of Dubai is brought into the game in a unique way with stunning visuals, and dynamic sandstorms that actively effect level designs, and which can be used to help and hinder progress. The vertical interiors of Dubai high rise buildings also provide tactical advantages and risks that can used be by players. Multiplayer campaigns bring new modes and unusual situations and environments to expand the single player experience.

Below are the PC system requirements for Spec Ops: The Line, though like most games from 2012 THe Line is extremely easy to run on modern gaming hardware, even at high resolutions like 4K.

MINIMUM

OS: Windows XP SP3
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 equivalent
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 6 GB free
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 / ATI Radeon HD 2600XT (256 MB memory)
DirectX: 9.0
Sound: DirectX Compatible

RECOMMENDED

OS: Windows Vista/7
Processor: 2.4 GHz Quad Core processor
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 10 GB free
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX/ATI Radeon HD 4850 (512 MB memory)
DirectX: 9.0
Sound: DirectX Compatible

PC gamers can access their free Steam Copy of Spec Ops: The Line on the Humble Store.

You can join the discussion on Spec Ops: The Line being free on the Humble Store on the OC3D Forums.

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