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gaming1 year ago•2 min saved

"2K Delists Spec Ops: The Line from Digital Stores Due to Expiring Licenses"

2K has pulled Spec Ops: The Line from digital storefronts due to expiring partnership licenses, making it unavailable on platforms like Steam. The game's director expressed confusion over the decision, citing the relevance of its themes. Delisting due to licensing issues is common, as seen with the original Alan Wake, but reinstatement is possible with renegotiated agreements. Spec Ops: The Line, known for subverting traditional game violence, has become a cult classic despite initial poor sales, and its digital unavailability is a significant setback.

via Polygon|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Delisted from Digital Stores Due to Expiring Licenses"

Spec Ops: The Line has been permanently removed from Steam and other digital stores due to expiring partnership licenses, particularly related to the game's music. Players who have already purchased the game can still download and play it. The game's designer and director, Cory Davis, expressed confusion over the removal, emphasizing the relevance of the game's themes. As of now, the game is still available on the Xbox storefront and GOG, but its future availability remains uncertain.

via The Verge|

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gaming1 year ago•2 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Removed from Digital Stores Due to Expiring Partnerships"

2K Games has confirmed that Spec Ops: The Line will no longer be available on online storefronts due to expiring partnership licenses, leading to its delisting from digital platforms including Steam, Fanatical, Gamesplanet, and Nuuvem. The game's removal poses a challenge to video game preservation and marks a loss for the medium, as Spec Ops: The Line was acclaimed for critiquing the military shooter genre and contributing to a more critical era of video games based on modern conflict. Players who have purchased the game can still download and play it, but its availability is limited to certain platforms.

via IGN|

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gaming1 year ago•2 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Delisted from Online Stores Due to Expiring Licenses"

Spec Ops: The Line has been removed from Steam and other storefronts due to expiring partnership licenses, leaving players unable to purchase a digital copy moving forward. The game, known for its acclaimed narrative and critical take on military shooters, will still be available for owners to download and replay "uninterrupted," but its availability is expected to become increasingly limited. 2K has confirmed the delisting and expressed gratitude to the game's community, but there are no indications of a sequel as the title fades from digital platforms.

via Kotaku|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Removed from Steam Baffles Developers and Fans"

Spec Ops: The Line has been unexpectedly removed from Steam, possibly due to the expiration of licensed music used in the game. The 2012 title, acclaimed for its story, has left players puzzled as to why it was delisted. Tencent's investment in the studio behind the game, Yager Development, aimed to support future titles, leaving fans curious about the studio's next project.

via Video Games Chronicle|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Director Expresses Confusion Over Sudden Delisting from Steam"

The cult third-person shooter Spec Ops: The Line has been delisted from Steam without explanation, prompting confusion and concern among fans and even the game's director. The game, known for its exploration of the dark side of war, is still available on other digital storefronts, but the reasons for its removal from Steam remain unknown. Speculation includes a possible music licensing issue. This incident has sparked discussions about the drawbacks of purchasing digital games and the potential for games to disappear from platforms.

via Gamesradar|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Removed from Steam - Director and Devs Left in the Dark"

Spec Ops: The Line has been delisted from Steam without explanation, leaving fans speculating on potential causes such as a music license expiration. The critically acclaimed game, known for its narrative and exploration of warfare, can still be purchased on Xbox, GOG, and third-party key sellers. Developed by Yager and published by 2K, the game was considered a commercial failure despite its cult following and critical acclaim.

via Eurogamer.net|

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gaming1 year ago•3 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Delisted - Last Chance to Secure a Cult Classic Shooter!"

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via IGN|

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gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Spec Ops: The Line Removed from Steam Store"

Spec Ops: The Line, a critically acclaimed military shooter, was unexpectedly delisted from Steam, making it unavailable for purchase on the platform. The game is still accessible on other PC storefronts and Xbox, where it is backwards compatible. This move has sparked attention due to the game's historical significance and critical acclaim, particularly for its impactful storytelling and player choice. The reason for the delisting remains unclear, and inquiries have been made to 2K for further information.

via IGN|

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