Spec Ops II: Green Berets

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Spec Ops II: Green Berets
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)Ripcord Games
SeriesSpec Ops
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, Dreamcast
Release
  • Windows
  • Dreamcast
    • NA: October 25, 2000
    • EU: August 10, 2001[2]
Genre(s)Tactical shooter
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Spec Ops II: Green Berets is a tactical shooter video game developed by Zombie Studios and published by Ripcord Games exclusively for Microsoft Windows. It is the second game in the Spec Ops series. A remake was released in 2000 for the Dreamcast entitled Spec Ops II: Omega Squad.

Reception[edit]

Green Berets received mixed reviews according to GameRankings,[4] while Omega Squad also received mixed reviews according to Metacritic.[5] Max Everingham of NextGen called the former "a second effort that, stupefyingly, manages to be far worse than the first."[15]

Expansion[edit]

Spec Ops II: Operation Bravo is an expansion pack and was released online the following year.

References[edit]

  1. ^ IGN staff (November 8, 1999). "News Briefs". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  2. ^ "Sega-Europe". July 27, 2001. Archived from the original on August 1, 2001. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
  3. ^ "Spec Ops II: Omega Squad for Dreamcast". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Spec Ops II: Green Berets for PC". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on June 2, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Spec Ops II: Omega Squad". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on October 13, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  6. ^ Thompson, Jon. "Spec Ops II: Omega Squad - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Walker, Mark H. (December 28, 1999). "Spec Ops II: Green Berets". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  8. ^ Hunter, Scott (December 21, 1999). "Spec Ops 2: Green Berets". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on May 30, 2003. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  9. ^ Todd, Brett (February 2000). "Threat Eliminated (Delta Force 2 and Spec Ops II: Green Berets Review)" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 187. Ziff Davis. pp. 96–97. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  10. ^ Ham, Tom (January 15, 2000). "Spec Ops II: Green Berets". The Electric Playground. Greedy Productions Ltd. Archived from the original on July 11, 2004. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  11. ^ Werner, Nash (December 18, 1999). "Spec Ops II: Green Berets Review". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on November 1, 2004. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  12. ^ Davis, Ryan (November 17, 2000). "Spec Ops [II]: Omega Squad Review". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  13. ^ Ryan, Michael E. (November 16, 1999). "Spec Ops II: Green Berets Review [date mislabeled as "April 12, 2000"]". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on January 7, 2001. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  14. ^ Peterson, Erik (November 23, 1999). "Spec Ops II: Green Berets". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on September 7, 2023. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  15. ^ a b Everingham, Max (February 2000). "Spec Ops II [Green Berets]". NextGen. No. 62. Imagine Media. p. 102. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  16. ^ Ham, Tom (January 2000). "Spec Ops II: Green Berets". PC Accelerator. No. 17. Imagine Media. p. 72. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  17. ^ "Spec Ops II: Green Berets". PC Gamer. Vol. 7, no. 2. Imagine Media. February 2000.

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