Since Monday, I\u2019ve spent 24 full hours belly-crawling my way across Auroa \u2013 the fictional island-chain setting of Tom Clancy\u2019s Ghost Recon Breakpoint on Xbox One X, most of it with a co-op partner by my side. I can confirm that, during nearly all of that time, I have been having fun with Ubisoft\u2019s latest tale of Ghosts and grunts \u2013 though I\u2019ve had to stop and ask myself that question and really think about it a couple of times. Part of the lack of undeniably fun moments is due to the fact that I feel like I\u2019ve played this game already, several times over.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Breakpoint is exactly what I\u2019ve come to expect from a Ubisoft open-world game: lots of progression systems that reward your every move; a big and beautiful open world to run, drive or fly across; and a few dozen outpost bases littered with bad dudes you can takedown in a number of ways. That\u2019s a good thing in that Ubisoft\u2019s open-world formula is so often used because it works well \u2013 it\u2019s a good time if you like overlapping progression, constant reinforcement, and collectibles \u2013 but also that it feels a bit too familiar and is hard to get excited about. In this particular case, it\u2019s also littered with bugs, glitches, and weird design choices that can halt its momentum right when it seems like it\u2019s going to start picking up speed.<\/p>\n
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