Set in the near future, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 , puts the player in the shoes of a highly trained operative who works as part of the U.S. Special Forces military unit known as "Ghosts".
The game is set in North Korea, where an evil general is diverting all humanitarian aid to boost his forces and gain more political power, and it's up to the Ghosts to eliminate this threat.
The game features a single player campaign mode, where the player must take on the evil general in 11 different and quite long missions. There is also multiplayer modes both online and offline, including cooperative play with a friend or competitive game modes such as deathmatch and team-based modes.
New to this part of the series is the possibility to use a third person viewpoint, but the classic "From the eyes" viewpoint is still available.