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SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs | |
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Genre(s) | third-person Tactical shooter |
Developer(s) | Zipper Interactive (2002–2012) Slant Six Games (2007–2010) |
Publisher(s) | Sony Computer Entertainment |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable |
First release | SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs August 27, 2002 |
Latest release | SOCOM 4 U.S. Navy SEALs April 19, 2011 |
SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs is a series of third-person tactical shooter video games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable created by Zipper Interactive and released between 2002 and 2011. The title for the series comes from the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) which is a Unified Combatant Command. The games focus on various teams of United States Navy SEALs (an operating component under SOCOM) completing missions with occasional help from other special operations forces from around the world such as the SAS, SBS and GROM.