Soldiers of fortune.

Huge and wonderful open world; Co-op is so much fun; Visually and technically impressive

Generic story; Combat can be sluggish

Set a few years from now, Ghost Recon Wildlands lets you lead a four-player team of Ghosts on a covert mission to eliminate the Santa Blanca drug cartel.

Co-op games have sort of become a lost art. Developers often conflate the idea of co-operation simply by adding an extra person to what was already happening. Ghost Recon Wildlands takes a much different approach, crafting a game that requires two or more great minds working perfectly in synch to...

Huge world map; Lots to do in the sandbox; Unique and rewarding upgrade system; Meaningful; tactical co-op; Solid teammate A.I

Sub-par framerate; Tags

Ghost Recon: Wildland Breaks New Ground

Whilst playing Ubisoft Paris' Ghost Recon Wildlands , I found it impossible not to consider its context. I'm not referring to the recent controversy between the Bolivian and French governments regarding its setting, but rather the spate of open-world games we've seen released over the last few years...

After 42 hours, 1,415 enemies, and 17,644 bullets, I have completed Ghost Recon: Wildlands' campaign and hit the level cap. I also crashed some helicopters, which may or may not have led to the accidental deaths of my fellow IGN teammates. That's classified.

As gamers get pickier about what games they'll drop their hard earned money on, game companies have to come up with big selling points for their games. For Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands , the selling point is that the tactical third-person shooter takes place in a gigantic world spanning the...

Gunplay is generally fun; Looks good minus texture pops; Better with friends

Highly repetitive mission design; Boring world to explore; Filled with glitches and technical issues

A solid open world shooter with a tactical flavor that adds a bit of variety to otherwise repetitive objectives, Ghost Recon Wildlands is at its best when you join a squad of real people, and lay waste to the Santa Blanca cartel together. Just don't go into it expecting engaging characters or plot.

Initially, it seems as if there will be little handholding in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands . Players create their own character, an elite U.S. soldier codenamed Nomad, and after a brief introduction from C.I.A.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands is now out, and it seems to be is quite fashionable at the moment for some to dislike Ubisoft. I've read a lot of people calling them unimaginative and a company who just keep churning out the same type of games.