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'Ghost Recon Wildlands' News & Update: Open Beta Disappointed Gamers With 30FPS on Consoles; Giving Away Avatar Costume for Xbox One

By Olivia C. Grimalt | Update Date: Feb 28, 2017 12:39 PM EST

Ubisoft's open world tactical shooter video game "Ghost Recon Wildlands" is arriving on both consoles and PC a week from now and even recently concluded its open beta. While there is a lot to be excited for in the upcoming game from Ubisoft, the open beta disappointed gamers with 30FPS on consoles PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Following the open beta, Ubisoft is also giving away Avatar costume for Xbox gamers. Read on to find out how.

According to GameSpot, "Ghost Recon Wildlands" players on Xbox One will be able to get their hands on an Avatar costume that's inspired by the game. The Avatar costume is of the Wildlands Nomad outfit, which will come in both male and female versions. Meanwhile, it seems that the game's open beta disappointed gamers with 30FPS on consoles. If you participated in the recently concluded open beta, you may have noticed a low quality display.

According to VG247, the console performance of "Ghost Recon Wildlands" was pretty dismal and it disappointed gamers with 30FPS on consoles. The game reportedly targets at least 30FPS on consoles but went below the target several times throughout the open beta. Also noticed were screen tearing as well as frame-rate drops.

These findings were reported for both Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but it is with the Xbox One that dropped to as low as 26FPS. For gamers who are interested in purchasing "Ghost Recon Wildlands" on March 7, note that it has a 30FPS locked frame rate for PS4 Pro, which will also be seen on 1080p and 4K modes. For PlayStation 4, the game will run a native 1080p and 900p for Xbox One. PS4 Pro gamers have an advantage as it can go up to 1440p.

The upcoming game boasts of the largest open world the Ubisoft has ever created so far. "Ghost Recon Wildlands" hits retailers this March 7. Check out the trailer below for more.

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