Splinter Cell: Double Agent Announced

The fourth game in the Tom Clancy series will officially be called Splinter Cell Double Agent.

The game will be available Spring 2006 for the Xbox 360, Xbox, PlayStation2, GameCube and PC.

"Ubisoft is excited to have re-imagined the Splinter Cell franchise by introducing Sam Fisher as a double agent, expanding the depth of his character," said Tony Kee, vice president of marketing at Ubisoft. "Gamers are going to find themselves immersed in entirely new territory that will allow Ubisoft to expand on its already captivating Splinter Cell franchise."

The revolutionary double agent concept immerses players in the world of international espionage more completely than ever, expanding the story and depth of Sam Fisher's character and evoking players' emotions by drawing them deeper into the gaming experience.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent will push the limits of each platform based on its respective technological capabilities, taking advantage of a collaborative development effort between Ubisoft's award-winning development studios in Montreal, Shanghai and Annecy, France. Across all platforms, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent will have the features that have defined the Splinter Cell franchise - amazing graphics, fluid animations, advanced artificial intelligence and open level design. Furthermore, each platform will feature exclusive content and offer a unique game play experience.

E3 Expo 2006 Media Registration Opens

Get set for what could be the most exciting E3 ever!

General and media registration for E3Expo, the world's premier trade event for the interactive entertainment industry, is available at now at the official site linked below.

We will, as always, be there in person in 2006 and report live from the event with full coverage of all the latest games, technologies, and booth babes! Stay tuned.

Dec 15, 2005

Best of the Battlefield Tournament Launches

Nearly 200 ten-player clans have reported for duty to put their skills and training to the test.

The battle is about to begin! At 6pm PST tonight, Round One of the Battlefield 2: Modern Combat "Best of the Battlefield" tournament gets underway. Nearly 200 10-player clans have reported for duty to put their skills and training to the test on both PlayStation 2 and Xbox for their share of $250,000, one of the largest online tournament prize purses ever.

Updated tournament results for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox brackets will be posted at the link below.

Lock and load!