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Splinter Cell Blacklist’s Newest Trailer Shows Sam Fisher Getting Sneaky Three Ways
It’s hard to know what to think about the next Splinter Cell right now. I liked Conviction, but the last Sam Fisher game was a clear break with some of the series’ more iconic elements. Blacklist is clearly trying to bring some of that tech/stealth feel back while also expanding the options and scope of the game.
Splinter Cell Has Changed, Just Look At The Box Art
Last week, while I was checking out Splinter Cell: Blacklist, I had a long, interesting talk with the game’s creative director Maxime Béland.
Splinter Cell: Blacklist: A Pleasing If Somewhat Hollow Return To Form
The more venerable and successful a video game series, the tricker it must be to make sequels. Fans who have been around since the beginning likely start feeling a bit put-out about changes made over the years, changes that welcomed the very newcomers who might baulk at an old-school return to form. That conundrum certainly seems true of Splinter Cell, which will get its sixth major release this year with Splinter Cell: Blacklist.
Phew, Splinter Cell: Blacklist Does Feature Stealth!
Considering the footage we’ve seen of Splinter Cell: Blacklist so far, fans of the more traditional Splinter Cell experience have every right to be just a little bit worried about the game’s direction. It’s all been outdoors, it’s been shooty — in short there has been very little sneaking, very little stealth and very little darkness. Now it seems as though Ubisoft is intent on rectifying this, with the first in a series of new gameplay videos.
Your Upset Reactions To The New Splinter Cell Trailer Were ‘Uninformed’ And ‘Kneejerk’
For many long-time Splinter Cell fans, the latest trailer for upcoming Blacklist was cause for either laughter or deep concern, so distanced did it look from the series dark, quiet and stealthy roots.
Splinter Cell’s New Trailer Is Hilariously Explosive
I remember when the Splinter Cell series was about sneaking around in the dark. Those were good times.
American Heroes Break The Law To Kill Terrorists In Splinter Cell: Blacklist
This is the new Splinter Cell, subtitled Blacklist. What’s the sale here in the new trailer for the 2013 console and PC game? The ability to play as an American agent who can do whatever the hell he wants. “Completely off the books, no prosecution,” the President promises.
Splinter Cell Blacklist Hasn’t Abandoned Stealth. Take A Look
After Blacklist reared its head at this year’s E3, many Splinter Cell fans feared that the renowned action game would be cutting back on its exacting stealth gameplay. There might be hope, guys.
Playing Again, As Sam, In Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Splinter Cell: Blacklist is next year’s update of the venerable Tom Clancy series from Ubisoft, promising new weapons and classic method, if not the classic Sam Fisher voice actor. Nonetheless, you can catch 12 minutes slam full of gameplay in this annotated developer video.
