Ubisoft has revealed that Ghost Recon Online is receiving a crossover with Splinter Cell and that it is available today. Players will get to use the weapons and gear that Sam Fisher utilizes in Splinter Cell allowing the players to fully customize their character across all of classes.

A new map, Khyber Stronghold is also releasing with the crossover. Ubisoft stated that middle eastern map is "the most ambitious map" that they have ever made.

"The spies of Splinter Cell and Ghost Recon Online’s Ghosts can now go toe-to-toe with the Phantoms. Our community is more than three million strong, who we work to continuously provide new content for. Our goal is to keep their experience fresh and dynamic so we’re looking forward to seeing how they explore Khyber Stonghold and use Sam Fisher’s items in-game." stated Corey Facteau from Ubisoft's camp.

Ghost Recon Online released on August 15th and according to Ubisoft has more than 3 million users. A Wii U version of the free online game is suppose to be released some time this year, however no official release date has been mentioned since the game was put on hold back in May.

via IGN

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Sounds pretty interesting.  I'd say the Ghosts have a leg up on the Splinter Cell guys though IMO.

I feel like I'm completely out of the FPS loop these days. I haven't played any of the top titles this year.