Global Ops: Commando Libya casts players as members of a special unit racing to stop an international arms deal. Its thriller premise begins with a B-52G bomber crash in the Arctic Ocean and a missing atom bomb, which the CIA discovers is held by Russian mafia boss Yebievdenko, who plans to sell it to a Libyan ruler. That chain of events gives the action a defined pursuit, from the weapon’s disappearance to the effort to prevent its sale.
The game is a third-person action shooter built around varied assignments rather than combat alone. Its missions include direct action, stealth, and vehicle-based hot pursuits, while an arsenal of weapons and vehicles supplies different tools for catching the criminals. The described settings stretch from Greenland to Libya, giving the campaign’s chase an international backdrop. These elements make the game’s design a mix of action, pursuit, and mission variety.
Play is divided between a nine-level single-player campaign and three online multiplayer modes, so its player-count context spans both solo missions and online competition. The campaign follows the story-driven operation, while multiplayer provides a separate way to play with others.