Ghost Recon: Phantoms
Ghost Recon: Phantoms is not a persistent-world MMO. It's catalogued here as "Online shooter" and included because it's commonly searched for in MMO-related contexts — see below for what it actually is.
Platform availability
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- Status
- Closed; official service ended 2016
- Business model
- Free-to-play
- Genre
- Online shooter
- Release
- —
- Platforms
- Windows
- Developer
- Ubisoft
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
- Profile
- Full
MMO DNA
A visual fingerprint built from MMOFinder’s current verified catalog fields—not a review score.
Team-based PvP matches are the sole focus — there is no PvE
Team-based matches push this toward group play, though solo queueing is supported
Structured, map-based matches are the stronger catalog signal
Real-time tactical third-person shooter combat is recorded
Not a persistent MMO
- Ghost Recon: Phantoms is a session-based multiplayer shooter or action game — matches are short, instanced rounds, not a persistent shared world.
- It's catalogued here as "Online shooter" — a related but distinct genre from the persistent-world MMOs this site otherwise covers.
- It's included in this directory because it's commonly searched for by people trying to figure out whether it counts as an MMO — this page exists to give you a straight answer.
Real MMOs to check out
- This entry is intentionally excluded from MMOFinder's platform, genre, and catalog-wide statistics, since it isn't a persistent-world MMO.
- PlanetSide 2 is the closest thing to a genuinely persistent-world MMO shooter if that combination is what you're after.
- If you came here specifically to check whether this game is an MMO: it isn't, by the definition this site uses (a persistent, shared, many-player online world) — but it may still be worth playing on its own terms.
Research record
- Last checked
- 2026-08-28
- Profile depth
- Full
- Source note
- Discovered in MMORPG.com / MMO game directories; deeper fields pending verification
What MMOFinder has checked
- Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
- Gameplay mediaTwo source-attributed gameplay images are recorded.Verified
- Source trail1 linked source is recorded for review.Verified
- Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 28, 2026.Verified
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Ghost Recon: Phantoms relationship map
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Ghost Recon: Phantoms timeline
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- —Released
MMOFinder records Ghost Recon: Phantoms as released in —.
- CurrentCatalog status
Closed
- 2026-08-16Research checked
Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.
Ghost Recon: Phantoms screenshots & gameplay
Two verified gameplay images and a gameplay video for a quick look at the game in action.
Source: Verified YouTube gameplay video
Gameplay, availability and research notes
Ghost Recon: Phantoms is cataloged by MMOFinder as a Online shooter. Its recorded status is Closed; official service ended 2016, while the business model is listed as Free-to-play. MMOFinder records its release year as —. Current platform data lists Windows. The profile keeps uncertain fields explicit so incomplete research is not presented as established game information.
Gameplay metadata currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Real-time tactical third-person shooter combat in team-based PvP matches (service discontinued 2016). Discovery tags on the record include Online Game, Catalog. The developer field lists Ubisoft, and the publisher field lists Ubisoft. Together these catalog fields help distinguish this title from similarly named games and provide useful inputs for MMOFinder’s filtering and comparison tools.
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