{"id":6670,"date":"2020-07-30T18:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T18:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/splinter-cell-animated-series-netflix"},"modified":"2024-07-21T02:31:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T02:31:23","slug":"splinter-cell-animated-series-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/video-games\/splinter-cell-animated-series-netflix","title":{"rendered":"Splinter Cell animated series in the works at Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"
While many have hoped for a new Splinter Cell game from Ubisoft for years, it seems work is underway on expanding the franchise into new directions. <\/p>\n
According to Variety<\/a>, Netflix and Ubisoft have joined forces for an adult animated series adaptation of the Splinter Cell franchise. <\/p>\n It’s believed Derek Kolstad, known as one of the creators of the John Wick franchise, will act as writer and executive producer on the show. <\/p>\n The series is claimed to have received a two season order, comprised of 16 episodes total, from Netflix. <\/p>\n While unconfirmed by Netflix or Ubisoft, it’s an incredibly promising sign another Splinter Cell game is on the way to coincide with the release – although it perhaps raises questions over whether a new game could similarly shift into more visually stylised territory. <\/p>\n While a new Splinter Cell hasn’t been released since 2013’s Blacklist, Ubisoft have incorporated protagonist Sam Fisher into games since<\/a> – most recently in new mobile game Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad. <\/p>\n Ubisoft are set to have another Ubisoft Forward presentation in September<\/a>, which could possibly be when this Netflix show is announced. <\/p>\n Netflix have invested in a number of gaming adaptations to significant success, including the critically acclaimed Castlevania animated series and The Witcher<\/a> starring Henry Cavill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" While many have hoped for a new Splinter Cell game from Ubisoft for years, it seems work is underway on expanding the franchise into new…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":601,"featured_media":6671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video-games","genre-entertainment","content_type-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
\nA Splinter Cell series is on the way (Picture: Ubisoft) <\/span><\/p>\n