Tom Clancy s Splinter Cell, also known as Splinter Cell, is a video game series developed by Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Shanghai and published by Ubisoft. The genre focus is Stealth, but also action-containing passages are included. As a secret agent Sam Fisher, the player executes orders on behalf of the secret operating structure Third Echelon of the National Security Agency (NSA). Third Echelon is the United States answer to the ever-increasing threat of cyber terrorism. Their units are referred to as Splinter Cells (splitter cells). These always operate alone and are in use except for a permanent connection with the headquarters on themselves. Third Echelon is classified as strictly secret , the existence is denied by the US government. According to current reports, there is a new main part of Splinter Cell at Ubisoft in development. The Stealth game is supposed to be at the moment in an early stage of production. An announcement could still exist next year. After the brand has ...