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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Online

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End of Life: December 1, 2016

Action, TPP, Free-to-play, Multiplayer, Internet

Multiplayer action game with a third-person perspective (TPP), branded with the name of a popular writer of thriller novels. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Online is another Ubisoft production distributed on a free-to-play basis with the option of micropayments for certain items and facilities. The action of the game takes place in the near future.

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms is another installment in the series of shooting games signed with Tom Clancy’s name, who is one of the most popular political fiction writers. The title focuses exclusively on online play, and allows up to 16 players to participate in tactical battles. The game is based on free-to-play model.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms, accordingly with the series’ tradition, lets you visit realistically recreated locations from around the globe, where the major world powers compete with one another. Geared up with top-class futuristic military equipment and a squad of soldiers, you need to prove your tactical thinking, teamwork, and an accurate eye. You have three classes to choose from: Assault, Support, and Recon. They all can be equipped with a special gadget, unique for each type of character. For example, a Recon soldier may use thermo-optical camouflage, an Assault soldier a riot shield, and a Support soldier can create a protective “umbrella” able to reflect bullets.

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Platforms:

PC Windows

PC Windows April 10, 2014 December 1, 2016 (EOL)

Developer: Ubisoft Singapore

Publisher: Ubisoft

Age restrictions: none

Game Series

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Game Series

Series of military tactical shooters bearing the name of a popular American writer. The series was created by the Red Storm Entertaiment studio (now Ubisoft Red Storm), which still oversees its development. The rights to the brand, however, are in Ubisoft’s possesion.

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Game Series

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System Requirements

System Requirements for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms Video Game:

PC Windows

PC / Windows

Recommended System Requirements:
Core i5 3 GHz, 3 GB RAM, graphic card 896 MB (GeForce GTX 260 or better), 6 GB HDD, Windows XP(SP3)/Vista/7/8.

Ratings

Game Ratings for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms Video Game.

72%

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All Reviews: Mostly Positive (15,701)

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The main pros of the game

  • Gameplay Mechanics: The game features a solid tactical shooter experience with a cover system that encourages teamwork and strategy.
  • Class Variety: Players can choose from three distinct classes (Recon, Assault, Support), each with unique abilities that complement each other, promoting cooperative play.
  • Graphics and Design: Many users appreciate the game's graphics and map designs, which enhance the overall experience.
  • Community and Team Play: Players report that the game is more enjoyable when played with friends or a dedicated team, emphasizing the importance of communication and strategy.
  • Potential for Fun: The game can be fun for new players, especially in the early levels, where everyone is on a more equal footing.

The main cons of the game

  • Pay-to-Win Elements: A significant number of reviews highlight the game's monetization strategy, where players feel pressured to spend money to remain competitive. Many powerful weapons and upgrades are locked behind paywalls.
  • Matchmaking Issues: Users frequently mention poor matchmaking, where inexperienced players are pitted against seasoned veterans with superior gear, leading to frustration.
  • Cheating and Hacking: There are numerous complaints about the prevalence of hackers and cheats in the game, which negatively impacts the experience for honest players.
  • Lack of Updates: Longtime players express disappointment over the lack of updates and support from the developers, feeling that the game has been abandoned.
  • Technical Issues: Users report various technical problems, including lag, crashes, and poor optimization, which diminish the gaming experience.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

  • Balanced Progression System: Users desire a more balanced progression system that does not favor paying players over those who play for free.
  • Server Browser: Many players wish for a server browser to allow for more control over matchmaking and to find games that suit their preferences.
  • More Game Modes and Maps: Players express a need for additional maps and game modes to keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.
  • Enhanced Anti-Cheat Measures: A stronger anti-cheat system is requested to address the ongoing issues with hackers in the game.
  • Improved Graphics Options: Users want more control over graphical settings to optimize performance on various hardware configurations.

Summary

  • Overall, while Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms offers a unique and engaging tactical shooter experience, user reviews indicate that its monetization strategy, matchmaking issues, and technical problems have significantly hindered its potential and player satisfaction.

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