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Tuesday5th Apr 2022
News Ubisoft Officially Ends Support for Ghost Recon Breakpoint
Off to the Frontline
Following on from around two years of post-launch support, Ubisoft is saying goodbye Ghost Recon Breakpoint. It's announced that no further updates are happening, although the game's servers will be kept online for the foreseeable future. Ubisoft did dramatically improve Breakpoint after the game was met with a lot of criticism...
Thursday4th Nov 2021
News Play Ghost Recon: Breakpoint for Free This Weekend
Progress will carry over
Oft-forgotten third-person shooter Ghost Recon: Breakpoint is hosting a free weekend of play starting today until the morning of 8th November 2021. You'll be able to access the whole game for its duration, including the new Operation Motherland update, and your progress will carry over should you choose to buy the full
Tuesday26th Oct 2021
News Gigantic Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Update Adds a Whole New Game Mode, Raises Level Cap to 99
A new conquest
Wait, Ubisoft is still supporting Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, over two years since its release? Apparently so! Next week, on the 2nd November, the game's getting a huge update that adds an entirely new mode of play. Story-wise, it all takes place after the main plot, as the Ghosts are called back to the now liberated island of Auroa in...
Wednesday18th Nov 2020
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Still Exists as PS5 Upgrades Detailed
Favour performance or resolution
Damn, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint sure as hell came and went, didn't it? The tactical shooter from 2019 did not light the world on fire like its predecessor, but apparently, it has done just enough to warrant some upgrades on PlayStation 5. To be clear, these enhancements are applied to the backwards compatible version...
Tuesday9th Jun 2020
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Finally Adds AI Teammates Next Month
Took your time
Remember Ghost Recon: Breakpoint? Ubisoft's follow-up to its hit, open world title Ghost Recon: Wildlands landed with a rather large thud last year and it doesn't seem to have done too much to change that since. Next month's update probably won't turn its fortunes around either, but at least the title is finally getting a feature...
Tuesday31st Mar 2020
News Ubisoft Will Be Paying People to Play Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Next
Free trial launches on PS4
Ubisoft’s been having a tough time with its latest Tom Clancy titles. In fact, things have been going so badly that it’s completely reshuffled its management structure behind-the-scenes. While that will have an impact on upcoming games, it still has a bunch of underperforming entries in its arsenal, and so it’s doing...
Thursday19th Mar 2020
News Instead of a New Splinter Cell Game, Ubisoft Forces Sam Fisher Into Ghost Recon Once Again
Deep State teaser reveals
Why does Ubisoft love to toy with our emotions so much? First, it adds the Prince of Persia to For Honor with a time-limited event, and now the French publisher is adding Splinter Cell's Sam Fisher to Ghost Recon: Breakpoint as part of the game's latest expan
Thursday5th Mar 2020
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint's New Immersive Mode Removes Gear Score and Much More
Loads of custom options
Set to launch on the 24th March, 'Immersive' mode is coming to Ghost Recon: Breakpoint as part of the game's new 'Ghost Experience' initiative. This is the next step in Ubisoft's efforts to overhaul Breakpoint following widespread criticism from players. In short, Immersive strips Breakpoint of many divisive gameplay systems...
Monday27th Jan 2020
News Terminator Invades Ghost Recon: Breakpoint in Game's First Live Event
I am back
Ubisoft is doing its best to turn around the fortunes of its tactical third-person shooter Ghost Recon: Breakpoint with a slew of free updates and patches alongside its season pass. The developer has proven in the past that it can manufacturer a success story thanks to the likes of Rainbow Six: Siege, and an upcoming live Terminator event...
Friday29th Nov 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Investigating Removal of Online Requirements
Update coming in 2020
The always-online requirement that shipped with Ghost Recon: Breakpoint last month has been a thorn in the backside of many of its players, to the point where nearly a third of a recent Ubisoft survey contained responses requesting for its removal. Those still playing the game, who have now been treated to the title's first...
Tuesday26th Nov 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint's First Free Raid Arrives This Thursday on PS4
Project Titan
Ghost Recon: Breakpoint hasn't had the best of times since its lacklustre launch, although French publisher Ubisoft has made its usual commitment to updating and improving the game throughout its lifespan. That really kicks into gear on Thursday with the arrival of the experience's first endgame raid, titled Project Tit
Tuesday12th Nov 2019
Back in the fight?
And so begins Ubisoft's attempt to transform Ghost Recon: Breakpoint into an overall better game. Weighing in at around 7GB, Patch 1.04 is available to download now on PlayStation 4. The update is the first step in the developer's plan to overhaul the open world shooter, which was received rather poorly when it launched back near...
Thursday31st Oct 2019
Breaking point
Ghost Recon: Breakpoint was met with a lot of criticism when it launched last month, with one of the biggest complaints being that its microtransaction store was ridiculous. The game lets players buy hundreds of different items with real money, making for a marketplace that just seems completely tone-deaf in the current climate...
Monday28th Oct 2019
Numerous patches planned
As you may have already heard, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint hasn't been the smash hit that Ubisoft wanted it to be. Last week, the publisher went on record saying that initial reception and sales have been disappointing, but it also said that it was committed to improving the game over time. Today, the team behind Breakpoint has...
Thursday24th Oct 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Sales Have Been 'Very Disappointing', Says Ubisoft
Pledges support despite bad start
Ubisoft expected the recently released Ghost Recon: Breakpoint to perform better than it has done. We don't have any clear figures to work with, but in the company's latest financial report, Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot says that "critical reception and sales during the game's first weeks were very disappointing"...
Thursday3rd Oct 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Showcases Auroa and its Enemy in Launch Trailer
£1.99 per view, please
We've been playing Ghost Recon: Breakpoint for the past couple of days, but the game doesn't actually officially release until tomorrow with the launch of the standard version. The Ultimate Edition came with three days early access, and because of that, we've had a taste of what the game's attempting to highlight in its new...
Monday30th Sep 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Details Its Impressive Range of Accessibility Options
Fun for all
If there's one thing Ubisoft doesn't get enough credit for, it's accessibility options in its games. Not everyone can play video games in the same way due to a wide range of circumstances, and the publisher often does an admirable job of letting players tweak its titles to best suit their needs. Next up for Ubisoft is Ghost Recon:...
Thursday26th Sep 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Open Beta Is Now Live on PS4
Ready up, soldier
Update: The Ghost Recon: Breakpoint beta is now live on PS4: Original Story: The open beta test for Ghost Recon: Breakpoint was meant to get started today on PlayStation 4, but it's failed to materialise. Unfortunately, Ubisoft has confirmed it's had to delay the beta in order to make some final adjustments.
Monday23rd Sep 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Has a Battle Pass, Time Savers, and Microtransactions
That sure is a Game as a Service
It was sort of inevitable, but Ubisoft has now confirmed that Ghost Recon: Breakpoint will function exactly like a Game as a Service. It'll have two Battle Passes for each of the three Episodes planned for release over the game's first year of support, Time Savers that will help you get the rewards and materials you...
Wednesday18th Sep 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Open Beta Begins Next Week on PS4
Rumble in the jungle
Ubisoft has revealed that the open beta for Ghost Recon: Breakpoint will begin later this month, lasting just a few days. It'll apparently feature content that wasn't part of the closed beta which ran earlier this month. Speaking of which, the general reaction to the closed beta has been mixed. Many longtime fans of Ghost Recon...
Friday6th Sep 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Breaks Down the Whole Game in New Trailer
Story, co-op, PvP, everything
Ghost Recon: Breakpoint has a new trailer, and if you're even the least bit interested in the upcoming open world shooter, then you'll want to give it a watch. At over six minutes in length, it covers just about everything that you can expect from the game, breaking each point (see what we did there?) down into...
Wednesday4th Sep 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Details an Impressive Year 1 Roadmap of Content
Raids, special events, and classes
We all love a good old post-launch roadmap for the next big Game as a Service, don't we? Ghost Recon: Breakpoint is next to detail what you can look forward to
Thursday29th Aug 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Beta Dated for Early September
Squad up
Ubisoft has slapped a date on the upcoming Ghost Recon: Breakpoint beta. To gain access, you need to have either pre-ordered the game, or previously signed up for the beta on the official site. It begins on the 5th September, and ends on the 9th. You can check out the handy timezone chart below to find out when you can get pre-loading...
Thursday6th Jun 2019
News Thumping Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Trailer Is Its Best Yet
Predator and prey
Ghost Recon: Breakpoint has a brand new cinematic trailer complete with thumping electronic music, and we really like it. The open world team-based shooter was announced last month, and this video gives the project just that little extra kick of flavour as we head into E3 2019. Ghost Recon: Wildlands was a fun co-op title, but...
Thursday9th May 2019
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Beta Confirmed, and You Can Sign Up Now
Set for later this year
Even though the game's only just been announced, you can already sign up for the Ghost Recon: Breakpoint beta. There are no real details on the beta itself just yet, but if you head over to the official Ghost Recon website, you can apply for a place. All you've got to do is select a platform and sign in to your Ubisoft...
News Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Infiltrates PS4 on 4th October
What's your breaking point?
Ubisoft’s gunning for the complete co-op experience with Ghost Recon: Breakpoint, which was officially announced as an open world tactical shooter for the PlayStation 4 today. The military shooter’s also trying its luck in the holiday release slot, following the enormous success of its 2017 predecessor, Gh
We've got the intel
Ubisoft has blown the lid off Ghost Recon: Breakpoint. As many predicted, it's something of a sequel to Ghost Recon: Wildlands, inheriting a lot of its features while also adding to the formula. Below, we've gathered all of the key points from the title's gameplay reveal, which you can watch in full above. Breakpoint has an...
Wednesday8th May 2019
Rumour Ghost Recon: Breakpoint Leaks Ahead of Its Official Announcement
Couldn't ghost that one
Bloody hell, video game companies must hate when this happens. Just 24 hours before its official reveal, Ghost Recon: Breakpoint has supposedly leaked. As caught by eagle-eyed Reddit user jrmywl30, an image of the title's collector's edition popped up online before it was quickly taken down. Admittedly, there's not that...
