Ubisoft have announced that Sam Fisher is back once again, joining forces with the Ghosts, in the next episode Deep State, which is the second content expansion for Ghost Recon Breakpoint, check out the trailer below.

On March 24, players will be able to start their Deep State adventure by following the trail to Holt in Erewhon. After gaining intel from him, then dive deeper into the conspiracy and unravel the pieces, even meet up with some old friends along the way. Deep State brings forth a captivating narrative with new activities to participate in and rewards to earn as you progress, featuring some beloved items from a familiar franchise.

The first mission is free for all players, but to play the rest of the of it, you will need either the Deep State Adventure pass or the Season 1 Pass. This experience will contain 7+ hours of new content, filled with 8 Story Missions and 10 exclusive Splinter Cell-themed rewards. Packed with stealth-focused gameplay, this compelling narration provides an engrossing experience alongside a fan favorite face.

The completion of each mission will give you a reward, including SC-IS HDG, 4th Echelon Goggles, Sam Fisher Figure, 4th Echelon Pants, 4th Echelon Shoes, 4th Echelon Gloves, 4th Echelon Top, 4th Echelon Fullmask, Blacklist Helicopter | Standard and Victor Coste Figure.

The first mission’s rewards (handgun SC-IS HDG, 4th Echelon Goggles) is obtainable by all players, whether they own the Y1 pass or not.

In addition to new story content, there will also be two new playable character classes for people to enjoy, both offering up new ways to play.

The Echelon Class:

This new class coming to Ghost Recon Breakpoint is for players who want to have a stealth, lethal approach in combat. It includes a set of special abilities and skills that will help players deal with any type of enemy.

• Special ability – Sonar Vision: Triggers a new filtered vision with regular wave pulses that highlight the silhouette of enemies, even those hidden behind walls, and marks them. It can also disturb drones. (AOE and frequency of pulses reduced in PvP)

• Special tool – Shock Pistol: Eliminates enemies stealthily, and temporarily put drones to sleep or stuns them, if they’ve detected you.

• Passive skills:

  • Reflex Shot: Auto-aim with handgun when being detected (not available in PvP)

  • Shadow Master: Shadow stealth boost and silent moves (less efficient in PvP)

  • Handgun Proficiency: Damage boost and no silencer malus. (less efficient in PvP)

The Engineer Class:

Episode 2, Deep State, brings another class, the Engineer, which allows players to fight in a new style by providing them with more tech tools and specific boosts to defeat the enemies.

• Special ability – Defensive Drone: Attacks nearby enemies (less efficient in PvP)

• Special tool – Supply Drone: Gives allies an extra magazine (buffed ammo, less efficient in PvP)

• Passive skills:

  • +10% Grenade Launcher AOE: Level 2 + 20% (less efficient in PvP)

  • +5% Drone Damage: Level 2 + 10% in all modes (not in PvP)

There are even some new PVP maps, for those who play that mode, Stoney Creek, Freight Yard, Forgotten Valley and Construction Site.