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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

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Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

By the LumiKin editors

Reviewed: 23 May 2026

PlayStation 3 · PC · Xbox 360 · Xbox One

Ubisoft · 2012

LumiScore

62/100

Good

Growth (BDS)

45

Risk (RIS)

1

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

17+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.50
B2Social-emotional
0.23
B3Motor
0.65

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier offers a robust tactical shooter experience that emphasizes strategic thinking and teamwork. Players must utilize advanced military technology, environmental awareness, and coordinated attacks to overcome challenges. The game's co-op campaign and multiplayer modes encourage communication and collaboration among players.

Design risks

R1Dopamine pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.06

The game features intense, realistic violence, including hand-to-hand combat and the use of modern weaponry, with a focus on eliminating enemies. Its narrative promotes a militaristic ideology, which could be concerning for some players. There are also limited opportunities for diverse representation or nuanced social-emotional development beyond team-based combat.

Heads up

  • Monthly spendTypical real-money spend by engaged players: $0–0/mo.
Avg playtime~5 hReviewedMay 2026How scores are calculated →

Parents ask…

Is Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier safe for kids?

LumiKin gives Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier a LumiScore of 62/100, recommended for ages 17 and up. It offers solid benefits but needs parental guidance on the risks.

What age is Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier appropriate for?

LumiKin's rubric recommends a minimum age of 17+ for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (M), based on benefits, risks, and content review.

How long should kids play Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier?

LumiKin's recommended play time for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is Up to 120 min/day, calibrated to the game's dopamine, monetization, and social-pressure profile.

What are the main risks of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier?

The game features intense, realistic violence, including hand-to-hand combat and the use of modern weaponry, with a focus on eliminating enemies. Its narrative promotes a militaristic ideology, which could be concerning for some players. There are also limited opportunities for diverse representation or nuanced social-emotional development beyond team-based combat.