Ghost Recon ships for Xbox

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon, the PC Game of the Year for 2001, will bring its renowned gameplay and multiplayer capabilities to the Xbox online experience. Ubi Soft will launch Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft simultaneously with the launch of Xbox Live, the online console gaming service, in Q4 2002. The PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and Nintendo GameCubeTM versions will follow. Ghost Recon lets the player lead an elite team of U.S. Army Special Forces through the deadly realism of tomorrow's battlefields. Outnumbered and outgunned, this Green Beret team, nicknamed "the Ghosts," uses the latest technology and tactics to conquer the battlefield, swiftly, silently and invisibly. Players will be able to use the Xbox online service to tackle Ghost Recon missions cooperatively with 6 players, as well as play against each other in 16-player adversarial modes Ghost Recon will take full advantage of key features of the Xbox platform, including the Xbox Communicator peripheral and multiplayer gameplay via Split Screen, System Link and broadband Internet connections. In Game Features: * Lead 6 Special Forces soldiers in multiple teams on tension-filled missions. * 15 single player missions that can be replayed in Recon or Firefight modes. * Unlock 12 specialists that use the latest battlefield technology and weapons, as well as unique skills that round out the team. * Up to 6 players in cooperative mode and 16 in adversarial mode Additional Xbox Live Features: * Find and join games with players from your Friends list * Quick Match pops you into the first available Ghost Recon game * OptiMatchTM lets you find the best match by game mode, map or number of players * Coordinate your teamplay through the Xbox Communicator voice peripheral