Product Overview
- Product Name: Ghost Recon: Island Thunder
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Ghost Recon: Island Thunder comes complete with original artwork and manual in a fresh aftermarket replacement case; the disc remains scratch-free and has been fully tested for play. A dependable copy ready for your next operation.
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What's Included
- Xbox Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: Aftermarket replacement*
- Extras:
Game Description
Political instability erupts in the Caribbean in Ghost Recon: Island Thunder, a tactical military shooter that deploys the elite Ghost Recon special forces unit to restore order during a volatile crisis in Cuba. As democratic elections approach, extremist factions begin threatening the fragile political transition, forcing the United States to quietly send in the Ghosts to stabilize the region. Players once again step into the boots of special operations leader Captain Scott Mitchell, guiding his squad through covert missions across dense jungle terrain and hostile territory.
This strategic modern military shooter for the original Xbox system emphasizes calculated squad tactics and precision combat. Missions unfold across tropical battlefields filled with thick vegetation, rural villages, and strategic military installations where enemy patrols can appear from any direction. Using coordinated movement, suppressing fire, and long-range overwatch positions, players must carefully advance their team while neutralizing hostile forces.
Built by Red Storm Entertainment and released under the Ubisoft banner, Ghost Recon: Island Thunder expands the original Ghost Recon experience with a new campaign and additional multiplayer content. The Caribbean setting adds a fresh battlefield environment to the franchise while maintaining the tactical realism and squad-based gameplay that helped make the series one of the most respected military shooters of the Xbox generation.
Gameplay Features
- Lead Captain Scott Mitchell and the Ghost Recon team during covert military operations in Cuba.
- Command a squad of specialized soldiers including snipers, riflemen, and support gunners.
- Use modern military weapons such as the M4 carbine, M249 SAW, and advanced sniper rifles.
- Battle across tropical environments including dense jungles, coastal villages, and military outposts.
- Execute tactical maneuvers like suppressing fire, flanking attacks, and stealth infiltration.
- Experience a full campaign expansion to the original Ghost Recon with new missions and objectives.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Ghost Recon: Island Thunder originally began as an expansion for the PC version of Ghost Recon, but the Xbox release brought the full campaign directly to console players. The game’s Caribbean setting marked one of the first times the series moved away from Eastern European battlefields into tropical environments. Its success helped reinforce the Ghost Recon franchise as a major pillar of Ubisoft’s growing Tom Clancy tactical shooter lineup.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: Shooter
- Year Released: 2003
- Publisher: Ubisoft
- Developer: Red Storm Entertainment
- ESRB Rating: M - Mature
- UPC: 008888510291
- SKU: 6268
- Format: Original Xbox video game disc
- Platform: Original Xbox console (OG Xbox system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
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