Ghost Recon Breakpoint, tips and tricks to start playing

The release of Ghost Recon Breakpoint is upon us: here are tips and tricks on how to start your adventure in the best possible way

There are now a few hours left until the release of Ghost Recon Breakpoint, title online tactical shooter developed by Ubisoft Paris. As per tradition for the series, the tactical approach to action will be essential. The planning and careful study of the environment and the enemies to be faced are fundamental elements of the title, so much so as to constitute one of its main aspects. Ghost Recon Breakpoint is the latest chapter in a successful saga distributed by Ubisoft.

Eighteen years of special operations

It was the distant 2001 when the first chapter of a successful saga was released in stores around the world, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon. The game, created in collaboration with the famous American writer Tom Clancy, features a group of elite soldiers who call themselves "Ghosts". These, having embarked on a dangerous mission, must save the world from a possible third world war by defeating a group of Russian ultranationalists. The game was a great success.

Ghost Recon's play offer was expanded thanks to four expansions which came out between 2002 and 2004 (Desert Siege, Island Thunder e Jungle Storm). The Ubisoft publisher did not miss the opportunity and turned the title into a real saga. In the eighteen years since the release of the first chapter, eleven other titles from the Ghost Recon series have made their appearance on the shelves of stores around the world.

Ghost Recon Breakpoint, which will be released on October 4, is the twelfth installment of the saga as well direct sequel to Ghost Recon Wildlands. The title will be playable both online, playing in a team of four players, and in single player, having the rest of the team controlled by the CPU. In this guide we will show you some tips and tricks on how to best start your special operation onisland of Auroa.

Choose the right class - Ghost Recon Breakpoint, tips and tricks to start playing

The first choice you will find yourself making in Ghost Recon Breakpoint will be the starting class. This will also affect the skills you can initially unlock, as well as the role you will have within your team. The selectable classes are Field Doctor, Assault, Panther o Sharpshooter. Each class has different skills and strengths. Another difference that occurs between the different playable roles is the presence of one special move. This is charged by performing different actions depending on the selected class.

For example, the Panther charge your special ability thanks to stealth and close-range kills, to the destruction of enemy drones. Once the special move is loaded, the Panther will be able to blanket the battlefield with a thick smoke, behind which to disappear and thus avoid situations that are difficult to manage. There Assault class instead it receives gods bonus to life and damage resistance, as well as the firing range of the assault rifle and shotgun. His special ability allows you to decrease the effect of weapon recoil and also provides damage reduction; the duration of this ability increases with each kill.

Choose carefully the class that best suits your style of play. A well thought out choice will allow you to continue more simply within the title. In a role that is more appropriate and familiar to you, you will also be of greater help to the rest of the team. In games of this genre it is important that everyone knows what to do with their character, that they know how to make the most of the characteristics and abilities of their class.

Deactivate Wizard Mode - Ghost Recon Breakpoint, tips and tricks to start playing

"Recon" in English means "reconnaissance”And this wants to be one of the main elements of Breakpoint. The importance of analyzing the territory well where you are, studying the paths of enemy troops and their vehicles, both land and air, are fundamental parts of the experience that Ghost Recon wants to give. There guided mode provides advice and suggestions on the territory in which you are, helps with the choice of engagement methods and the movements of the enemies.

If you want to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere and game world that the guys at Ubisoft Paris have thought of for us, the advice is to deactivate this mode. Immerse yourself in the world of Ghost Recon Breakpoint as it was intended. Each team member takes a role in reconnaissance as well. Your quest progress will likely be slower, but also incredibly more satisfying.

Use your drone - Ghost Recon Breakpoint, tips and tricks to start playing

Reconnaissance, reconnaissance and reconnaissance. These are the watchwords in Ghost Recon Breakpoint and our advice is to never underestimate this action. To do it best you can rely on your drone. With this tool you can identify enemies, infrastructures, observation points or where to place a sniper. Not only that, being Ghost Recon Breakpoint an online cooperative game, thanks to the drone it will be possible also identify friends and allies in the middle of a hostile area. But the ways of using this tool do not end there. You can also launch your drone at obstacles or enemies, to start thinning out their ranks.

Sleep, eat, drink and repeat - Ghost Recon Breakpoint, tips and tricks to start playing

The "military survivalIs the heart of Ghost Recon Breakpoint. Our advice is to exploit it to the full. There will be no penalties in case you do not rest or neglect to eat or drink. Our character will not be negatively affected, nor is he likely to face premature death. However, taking these actions to take care of our playful alter ego could prove to be a wise choice.

In fact eating, drinking and sleeping will provide very powerful temporary buffs. Exploiting them, especially in the early stages of the game, means dramatically increase your combat effectiveness. So in Ghost Recon Breakpoint one of the tricks to get started in the best way is just to take care of your character, making sure that he rests, eats and drinks.

Try every combination! - Ghost Recon Breakpoint, tips and tricks to start playing

There are no irreversible choices in Ghost Recon Breakpoint. Any decision can be changed, any upgrade can be changed and turned into something else. The only things that cannot be changed are the aesthetic aspect of the character and his gender. Once out of the editor it will not be possible to change these two aspects. For everything else instead, indulge yourself! Try different weapons, different upgrades, all the tools you find. Mount a front sight on your rifle and, if you are not satisfied, change it and try another model. Finding the right equipment and the right weapons is the key to victory. The only way to achieve this is to try everything new!

See you in Auroa!

These were our tips and tricks to better face the challenges that Ghost Recon Breakpoint will put in front of you. Now we just have to take up our paraphernalia and our equipment for leave for the island of Auroa. The time for preparations is running out, in a few hours the mission will begin. Always keep our guide by your side and you will see that you will also come out unscathed from this operation. Do not forget the tips and tricks we have suggested and this time too you will bring home the victory.

And are you ready to leave for Auroa? Are you waiting for this new Ghost Recon Breakpoint? Do you already have a group of loyal teammates to play it with or will you tackle the mission alone? Keep following us to stay updated on the world of video games.