Choose Blacklight: Retribution
Choose Blacklight: Retribution if you want a Free To Play experience. Blacklight: Retribution launched in 2012.
Blacklight: Retribution vs Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™
Blacklight: Retribution and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2012. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ scores higher on Steam reviews (67.1% positive) than Blacklight: Retribution (40.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™
Choose Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ if you want the Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 2,447 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Blacklight: Retribution and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Blacklight: Retribution |  Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Genres | Action, Free To Play | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 40.4% positive (89 reviews) | 67.1% positive (2,447 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | Hardsuit Labs, Inc. | Ubisoft Paris, Red Storm Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2012.
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ scores higher on Steam reviews (67.1% positive) than Blacklight: Retribution (40.4% positive).
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ has co-op; Blacklight: Retribution does not.
- Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Blacklight: Retribution has no Deck rating yet.
Blacklight: Retribution vs Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ — FAQ
- Are Blacklight: Retribution and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™ similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.