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Spec Ops: Rangers Lead The Way
The Vault · 1998

Spec Ops: Rangers Lead The Way

PublisherRipcord Games
Released1998
Players1
Spec OpsWindows 95/98Tactical Shooter

Spec Ops: Rangers Lead The Way is a third-person tactical shooter developed by Zombie LLC. Players lead a small team of U.S. Army Rangers through a series of high-stakes missions, including hostage rescue and counter-terrorism, using stealth, strategy, and smart squad commands. The game features the custom Viper engine, delivering top-tier 3D graphics (especially with a 3dfx card) and motion-captured animations from real Rangers. Released for PC in 1998, it remains a notable early entry in the tactical shooter genre.

In the News3 mentions
Sep 21998
New Ranger Team Bravo screenshots posted
Zombie is getting ready to release it's highly anticipated add-on to the ground-warfare smash-hit SpecOps: Rangers Lead the Way. This new one is called Ranger Team Bravo.
Release
Jul 131998
SpecOps Multiplayer ADD-On
Rip Cord Games, a division of Panasonic Interactive Media, Zombie Virtual Reality Studios, and RTIME, Inc.
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Jun 201998
Spec Ops Patch Released
Spec Ops Patch Released is the latest June 1998 update, with saw on Spec Ops Tactical Operations Center that the patch3.exe for Spec Ops: Rangers Lead the Way has been released..
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