Ubisoft got some big gaming news this week. The gaming giant made some huge announcement about their very popular tactical shooter game “Ghost Recon Wildlands,” and its targets all gaming platforms.
According to Terminal Gamer, "Ghost Recon Wildlands" will have a free weekend on all gaming platforms (PC, PS4, and Xbox One), from October 12-15. In addition to the free weekend, players will also get the chance to experience the newly announced PvP mode “Ghost War.” This free update will arrive on all gaming platforms on October 10.
About the new free update Ghost War
According to Ubisoft, the free update "Ghost War" is the studio’s new PvP mode that features a unique deathmatch experience that Recon player has never experienced before. As earlier reported, the new PvP mode also includes the new 12 classes along with their weapons. The 12 newly added classes are the Assassin, Enforcer, Diversionist, Medic, Artillery, Tank, Tech, Sniper, Pointman, Ranger, and Scout.
Additionally, Ubisoft also introduced some new gaming mechanics, which include suppressing fire and sound markers. These make the game an even more realistic and intense. More importantly, the new mechanics will also make the cover and situational awareness an important part of the tactical shooter game.
This is "Ghost Recon" at its extreme.
As mentioned earlier by Terminal Gamer, Ubisoft also plans to expand the game’s PvP experience to add new maps, new modes, and even new classes. All new modes and maps will be made available free to all Recon players, while all new classes will be unlocked only using a Prestige Credits. The Prestige Credits will also be made available free with a one-week early access for all “Ghost Recon” Season Pass owners.
For more about the free weekend and "Ghost War," check out the studio’s official website.
About the gaming studio Ubisoft
Founded in 1986 and based in Rennes, France Ubisoft is a market-leading gaming publisher and distributor. The company is well-known for publishing world-renowned brands, which include “Rayman,” “ Prince of Persia,” Tom Clancy’s game series, “Far Cry,” “Watch Dogs,” “Just Dance,” and “Assassin’s Creed.” Ubisoft is currently the fourth largest publicly-traded gaming company in the US and Europe, trailing EA, Activision Blizzard, and Take-Two Interactive in terms of market value and revenue.
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The gaming studio has finally announced the release date for its new "Assassin’s Creed: Origins." The upcoming action-adventure game will be made available on October 27, 2017, on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. However, the game will be late on Microsoft’s new Xbox One X. It will arrive on the new consoles on November 7, 2017.
According to GameSpot, the new game will be played from a third-person perspective, with set objectives to progress throughout the story and acquire new skills. The new game, which will feature a revised combat mechanics, will bring some sort of arena-like combat system for the fans of the "Assassin’s Creed" game series. "Origins" is the tenth installment in the studio’s "Assassin’s Creed" game series. To learn more about this new action-adventure game, check the video below.
