Don't be a hero - The full story behind Spec Ops: The Line

How Walt Williams, Cory Davis and Richard Pearsey made a war game into something like art.

Darkside responds to Spec Ops multiplayer 'cancerous growth' criticism

Darkside Game Studios president Hugh Falk reached out to Polygon with a statement, responding to criticism of the multiplayer portion of Spec Ops: The Line from lead designer Cory Davis calling it "a cancerous growth."

Falk tells Polygon that Davis' concerns were "an outlying opinion."

Darkside, founded in 2008 in Florida as a spinoff of the successful art and design house Shadows in Darkness, was tapped to develop the multiplayer for Spec Ops alongside the single-player development at Yager. According to Spec Ops' lead designer, Cory Davis, the multiplayer was forced on the development...

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