Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Beta Set For Deployment

Ubisoft recently announced beta details for their newest Ghost Recon title, so lock n load and gear up for tactical insertion.

By Michael Shelton /

Who doesn't love a little beta gameplay before a game's launch date? Luckily, beta gameplay gives us access to a little more than just a demo, and the chance to help developers polish the titles we're eagerly anticipating. Ubisoft recently announced the beta details for their newest Ghost Recon title, so lock n' load and gear up for tactical insertion. Gamers will be able to gain access to the beta on April 19, and it will stay live all the way through May 2. There will be 3 classes available for play which include the rifleman, scout, and engineer. Conflict and Saboteur will be two of the playable game modes blasting their way into the action. Conflict sets players in a race against time to complete specific objectives littered across the map. The team with the highest score after 15 minutes claims victory. Interestingly, all of the modes won't be accessible at the launch of the beta. On April 26, the Saboteur mode will become playable. In Saboteur, teams scramble to find a bomb and deliver it to the opposing team's base. All of this intense tactical combat happens on the Mill and Pipeline levels. If you're like me and still have your Xbox 360 copy of Splinter Cell Conviction, you will be able to jump into the beta simply by popping in your game disc. If not, selected retailers are offering VIP access by pre-ordering. Other ways to get your hands on the beta include a Facebook sweepstakes, a selected few Uplay members will gain access, and Playstation Plus members can simply download the beta from PSN. For the full details check out the Official Beta Page.