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Indie dev sees Ubisoft fail to bring back Splinter Cell for 13 years, says fine, I'll do it myself with a "short, focused stealth" game "inspired by classic PS2-era games"

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Ubisoft Entertainment
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1995–2026
Latest · Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains
Top genres · adventure, fps, rpg
5579 articles 696 writers 413 games
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Active · 2025–2026
Latest · Horripilant
Top genres · indie, adventure, point_and_click
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Active · 2002–2013
Latest · Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Top genres · fps, tactical, adventure
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