Ghost Recon Frontline Video Leak Shows off Gun Customization, Gameplay

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Ghost Recon Frontline is Ubisoft's up and coming battle royale rendition of the popular Ghost Recon franchise, currently undergoing its playtesting phase. Despite the fact that Frontline is in its closed beta phase, one player has decided to capture some footage and upload it online.

Specifically, the leaked footage of Ghost Recon Frontline features about 15 minutes' worth of gameplay, prominently showcasing both weapon customization and a few live clashes with other players. Though the video is «watermarked» with red highlights, as well as being considerably compressed, it seems to be a reasonably good look at what Ubisoft has in store for players later this year.

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While the initial announcement of Ghost Recon Frontline was met with substantial criticism, Ubisoft's next foray into the battle royale niche may yet stand on its own two legs after all. As per the leaked footage, Frontline is going for fast engagements with a low time to kill — especially compared to other battle royale games — and an impressive array of weapon customization options. Though, it's worth pointing out that most of the assets shown in the leaked footage (weapons, attachments, etc.) will be very familiar to Ghost Recon Breakpoint players in the first place.

From what Ubisoft has revealed so far, Ghost Recon Frontline is an objective-based game. Unlike most battle royale offerings on the market, Frontline seems to be looking to deliver a more thoughtful and tactical approach to this tried-and-true gameplay formula, which is plainly visible from the leaked video. Players are tasked with capturing and controlling dedicated zones, with less of a focus on sheer surviving.

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