Ghost Recon 25th Anniversary Video Reveals Free Wildlands Story
Ubisoft announced a free 'Last Rites' story update for Ghost Recon Wildlands and confirmed a new title is in development during their 25th-anniversary livestream. The update brings technical enhancements like 4K resolution and 60 fps to modern consoles and PC.
Why it matters
The announcement serves as a major touchpoint for the franchise's fanbase, balancing legacy support with future product roadmaps.
Ghost Recon 25th Anniversary Video Reveals Free Wildlands Story And Gameplay Updates, Confirmation Of New Game by Marcus Stewart on Aug 06, 2026 at 11:15 AM Share Facebook Post Twitter Tweet Email Email Comment Comment Ubisoft held a special livestream dedicated to Ghost Recon to mark the franchise’s 25th anniversary. The bulk of the presentation centered on a substantial free update coming to Ghost Recon: Wildlands today, but the publisher announced plenty of other goodies for fans, including confirmation of the next Ghost Recon title.
Ghost Recon Wildlands, released in 2017, is getting a free story update today called Last Rites. The narrative centers on a mysterious masked antagonist named La Llorona, who seeks revenge against Bolivia’s cartels, the CIA, and Unidad for wrongs committed against her. Players will battle La Llorona’s cultists, Los Penitentes, to reach her in missions that feature challenging terrain, low visibility, and limited support.
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