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Splinter Cell: Blacklist Review
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Posted by Donster on: 2013-08-14 15:24:59 144
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By Arthur Gies @ Polygon
The Splinter Cell series has evolved from game to game in search of new audiences, but Ubisoft and its various teams have inevitably made trade-offs to that end. The most obvious example is Splinter Cell: Conviction, which took the series in a decidedly more action-oriented direction, alienating fans who found somewhat more cerebral stealth-action nirvana in 2005’s Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.
New developer Ubisoft Toronto wants it all with Splinter Cell: Blacklist. The team created a game that purports to allow any player of any other Splinter Cell game, and even total newcomers to the series, into the night-vision-powered world of series protagonist Sam Fisher.
The surprise? With smart, open-ended level design, an inspired upgrade system and remarkably refined co-op and multiplayer, they’ve pulled it off.
Read on...
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