Ubisoft Just Dropped An Image of Splinter Cell Star Sam Fisher With No Context — What Does It Mean?
- Ubisoft posted an image of Sam Fisher on May 30, 2025, hinting at a possible announcement related to the Splinter Cell remake ahead of Summer Game Fest.
- The tease follows years of sporadic updates and delays caused by Ubisoft’s leadership changes and focus on quality, impacting the Splinter Cell remake significantly since its 2021 announcement.
- The Splinter Cell remake, built on the Snowdrop engine by Ubisoft Toronto, will update the 2002 game with modern themes, rewritten story, and fresh gameplay elements while preserving its core stealth identity.
- An insider called the remake 'genuinely impressive,' and early previews are positive, though fan concerns remain as the full game reveal is expected at Summer Game Fest on June 6, 2025.
- This upcoming release could mark Ubisoft’s return to the franchise after years of dormancy and cancellations, potentially revitalizing Splinter Cell alongside a 2025 Netflix animated series adaptation.
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Ubisoft Just Dropped An Image of Splinter Cell Star Sam Fisher With No Context — What Does it Mean?
Ubisoft's heading into the weekend dropping a big tease about Splinter Cell.As for what it's teasing, who knows? The Splinter Cell series has been sadly dormant for years now, the last game being 2013's Splinter Cell: Blacklist. Since then, we've heard very little until Ubisoft remembered Splinter Cell existed by adding Steam achievements to a 12-year-old game just a couple of weeks ago.If we're honest, today's tease doesn't provide much more in…
Ubisoft teasing a big Splinter Cell announcement ahead of Summer Game Fest
After letting slip that the company was working on a new Rayman title, Ubisoft is now teasing something Splinter Cell-related, just days before Summer Game Fest kicks off. The company uploaded a cryptic post on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday with an image of what appears to be Sam Fisher, the beloved main character from the stealth action-adventure franchise. Using eye and mouth emojis, the social account typed “#SplinterCell” with no further co…
Ubisoft Might Have a New Splinter Cell Announcement on the Way
The Splinter Cell franchise has been missing for more than a decade, but it looks like an announcement could be on the way. Ubisoft cryptically shared an image of series star Sam Fisher on its official X/Twitter account, leading to speculation that we could see a new reveal over the next few weeks. The publisher announced a remake of the original game all the way back in 2021, but details have been slim to nonexistent in the years since. With Ju…
Ubisoft may be hinting at Splinter Cell news
Ubisoft may have hinted at the imminent arrival of news surrounding the Splinter Cell franchise. In a tweet, the company posted a screenshot from a video of Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory out of the blue, and also used a hashtag to indicate that the game franchise was being referenced. The reason for this is unknown. Fans are hoping that this means something related to Splinter Cell is planned for next week. For example, the Summer Game Fest live s…
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