Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Omega Protocol is a canceled Oculus VR game in the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell series.
Development
The confirmation of another Splinter Cell title was first talked about in a 2013 interview Splinter Cell: Blacklist art director Scott Lee had with Arabic Gamers. Scott Lee said, "Obviously we're working very hard on current-gen systems and we're super excited that we're going to be across platforms. For next-gen there are a lot of plans in the works, obviously we can't talk about that at the moment but I definitely look forward to seeing Sam in new adventures, bigger and better as we go along. Sam will be back."[1]
At E3 2017 Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot commented that "We are not forgetting Splinter Cell" when asked about the future of Splinter Cell in an interview.[2]
18th, May 2018 New Rumour: Assassin's Creed Dominance and Splinter Cell: Omega Protocol to be revealed at E3.[3][4]
14th, May 2019 Julian Gerighty posted on twitter that he is working on the next Splinter Cell.[5] However, a Ubisoft spokesperson has conveyed that the tweet was merely a joke.[6]
16th, Sep 2020 It was later confirmed to be an Oculus VR exclusive.[7] 21th, July 2022 Ubisoft Cancels Ghost Recon Frontline and Splinter Cell VR.[8]
References
- ↑ “Sam will be back”: Ubisoft teases next-gen Splinter Cell on VG247, Retrieved 6/17/15
- ↑ Ubisoft CEO: "We Are Not Forgetting Splinter Cell" on GameInformer, Retrieved 5/9/20
- ↑ Tweet 5/18/18
- ↑ web.archive.org
- ↑ Tweet by Creative Director Julian Gerighty's handle @jgerighty on Twitter, Retrieved 5/9/20
- ↑ Ubisoft says surprise Splinter Cell reveal on Twitter was just a joke on PC Gamer, Retrieved 5/12/20
- ↑ Assassin’s Creed and Splinter Cell coming to Oculus VR on Ubisoft
- ↑ Jul 21, 2022
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