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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands

Lead your elite team of Ghosts in this tactical third-person shooter. Explore a massive open world, infiltrate and destroy the deadly Santa Blanca cartel, and save Bolivia and its people.

78%
Mostly Positive
DevelopersReflections, Ubisoft Annecy, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Bucharest, Ubisoft Milan, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Paris
PublisherUbisoft
Release DateMar 6, 2017
$49.99
Peak Players45.7K
PlatformsWindows
Action
Adventure
AI Review Summary

Ghost Recon Wildlands offers a massive, visually impressive open-world tactical sandbox that excels in co-op play and mission freedom. However, the experience is severely marred for many by the mandatory Ubisoft launcher and aggressive anti-cheat measures that result in bans for Linux and Steam Deck users.

Pros

  • Massive and visually stunning open-world environment that remains impressive years after release.90%
  • Highly engaging co-op experience that allows for flexible mission approaches and tactical freedom.85%
  • Deep progression system with a wide variety of unlockable gear and weapons.80%
  • Non-linear story structure allowing players to choose their own path to the final boss.70%
  • Versatile gameplay mechanics that blend stealth and action effectively.75%

Cons

  • Linux and Steam Deck users face immediate bans due to anti-cheat incompatibilities.95%
  • Mandatory Ubisoft launcher is frequently cited as a major technical and user-experience hurdle.90%
  • Gameplay loop can become highly repetitive over long play sessions.80%
  • Significant technical issues, including crashes on newer CPUs and desync in multiplayer.75%
  • Vehicle handling and physics are often described as clunky or unrealistic.65%

Notable Mentions

  • Steam Deck and Linux players are actively warned to avoid the game due to account bans.
  • Reviewers highlight that the graphics still compete with or exceed many modern titles.
  • Achievements are reportedly bugged or failing to trigger for some players.
Confidence: 97%
Based on the 177 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Jul 22, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
10.1K
Peak · last 90 days
34.4K
All-time peak
45.7K

Price

Current price
$49.99
Lowest tracked
$2.49since Jan 19, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
60%
All-time positive
78%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews113.8K
Positive: 89.0K (78%)Negative: 24.8K (22%)

1%

Reviews from Steam Deck

4%

Dev Response Rate

59h

Avg Playtime at Review

67%

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