Ubisoft have today confirmed that Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist is set for release on the Wii U, simultaneously with other previously announced consoles. Splinter Cell Blacklist on the Wii U is set to provide gamers with a few features to factor in the unique gamepad controls of the console. Through the use of the touchpad, you can operate gadgets, execute Killing in Motion efficiently to take out enemies and move through the environment, and intuitively switch between weapons, among other features. The GamePad touch screen along with motion-based inputs are planned to help immerse fans and gamers alike in this modern-day adventure.
In Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist, a group of 12 rogue nations have had enough of the United States’ military presence in their countries. In an effort to rid themselves of the occupation, they mastermind an ultimatum called The Blacklist – a countdown of escalating terrorist attacks on U.S. interests. Given a presidential mandate and the power to act above the law, players take on the role of lethal special operative Sam Fisher. As leader of the newly formed 4th Echelon unit, players must hunt down and stop these terrorists before The Blacklist countdown reaches zero. The thrilling storyline along with a wide range of intense, eye-opening covert missions will propel players to locate and take down those responsible for these deadly assaults by any means necessary.
