Wildlands’ rendition of the country is a vast sprawl of all kinds of different landscapes. It lacks a coherent narrative thread to pull you through its cookie-cutter co-op content, and it regularly condones some poisonous ideas through lazy writing.Īs an unnamed member of an ultracapable quad-man (or woman) squad, you’re tasked with creating your own persistent online “Ghost” (read: character) from a huge list of options before heading to Bolivia. The result is a truly enormous and frequently beautiful game, but one that often feels like a disorganised muddle of things to do. That it has transformed an existing and largely well-received franchise into an open-world game is riskier still.īut Ubisoft has, for better or worse, crafted something of a template for the genre with games like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Watch Dogs, into which slots Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands. Costly and time-intensive to create, open-world games are a risky proposition, even for a company the size of Ubisoft. Links: Amazon (UK) | Amazon (US) | Official websiteOf all the publishers out there, it’s Ubisoft that has most affectionately embraced the open world. Platform: PC, PS4, Xbox One (PS4 reviewed)
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