Subsequent month, Splinter Cell’s Sam Fisher is popping out of retirement in a brand new Netflix animated sequence, Splinter Cell: Deathwatch. Whereas the present will function a brand new story that is not tailored from the video games, the most recent trailer for Deathwatch reveals that one of many major adversaries is somebody with a hyperlink to Sam’s previous.
The earlier trailer for Deathwatch had a fast glimpse of a headstone for Douglas Shetland, who was a personality within the Pandora Tomorrow and Chaos Idea video games. Douglas was additionally one in all Sam’s closest buddies, however when he turned in opposition to his nation, Sam felt there was no different selection however to kill him.
This trailer briefly revisits the ultimate moments of Doug’s life earlier than leaping again to his grave. Sam’s determination seems to be coming again to hang-out him, now that Douglas’ daughter, Diana Shetland, has emerged because the CEO of Xanadu, the company that is pulling the strings of a brand new disaster.
Liev Schreiber is entering into the function of Sam for the sequence. Michael Ironside has voiced Sam in a lot of the Splinter Cell video video games to this point, however the function was additionally performed by Eric Johnson in Splinter Cell: Blacklist, the latest sport within the sequence. The Sandman’s Kirby Howell-Baptiste is voicing a brand new agent, Zinnia McKenna, alongside Janet Varney as Anna “Grim” Grímsdóttir, and Joel Oulette as Thunder.
John Wick co-creator Derek Kolstad is the top author and producer for Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, and the animation was offered by Solar Creature Studio and Fost. Netflix will debut the sequence on October 14.
On the online game entrance, there’s a Splinter Cell remake in growth, however there hasn’t been many updates about that sport because it was introduced in 2022. Earlier this 12 months, Ubisoft added Steam achievements to Splinter Cell: Blacklist, which was launched in 2013.