The Splinter Cell Netflix anime gets teased a bit during Geeked Week

It has been eight years for the reason that final sport in Ubisoft’s well-liked Splinter Cell franchise. Since then, followers have typically questioned if we’ll ever be capable of sneak again into the sneakers of Sam Fisher. Ubisoft has heard the cries, kind of, mixing the franchise into its different Tom Clancy properties. Actually, that’s not precisely what followers have clamored for. Nevertheless, Netflix could possibly scratch that stealthy itch, as a Splinter Cell anime is heading to the service with the John Wick creator as the author. The present bought teased at present throughout Netflix’s Geeked Week.

Geoff Keighley was readily available to talk concerning the upcoming present. Nevertheless, past a bit of artwork with a emblem, there something new to report. Keighley acknowledged that even he was nonetheless left within the proverbial darkish, saying “we don’t know a lot about it, but it surely does have a stacked expertise group behind the present.” May we see Michael Ironside reprise his position as Sam Fisher? One will surely hope, however the forged stays a thriller for now.

What we do know, nonetheless, is that the Splinter Cell anime is bringing in Derek Kolstad as author. Kolstad is the creator of the John Wick franchise, as each author and producer. This may recommend that we’ll see Wick-style motion, which doesn’t really convey a lot confidence. Sam Fisher was (most of the time) a stealth agent working underneath the NSA. It was uncommon that gamers would go in weapons blazing — though that was at all times an choice. Let’s hope it’s extra Chaos Principle and fewer Conviction.

No, please.

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Judging by the teaser picture, we’re taking a look at a present that stars a good older Sam Fisher. He’s sporting a killer beard, not in contrast to what we noticed when he appeared within the Ghost Recon Wildlands DLC, Operation Watchman. He’s additionally proven carrying what appears like a heavy coat.

The information on for the Splinter Cell Netflix anime was damaged almost a 12 months in the past by Selection. There wasn’t a lot recognized concerning the present again then, and Ubisoft and Netflix are clearly nonetheless being appropriately quiet. We’ll share extra each time the present decides to lastly step from the shadows.