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"We had failed as designers": Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory director says developing the original stealth game was "very difficult," but that it drove Ubisoft to do "much, much ...

Development of the original Splinter Cell was "very difficult," which led to a completely different approach for Chaos Theory, according to its creative director. Speaking to Edge Magazine, Clint ...
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Splinter Cell dev says the Chaos Theory team "couldn't have gotten more out of the hardware if we wanted to," thanks to a "paradigm shift" fueled by the original Xbox

Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory represented almost the very best of the graphical technology available at the time, and the team behind it would have been hard-pressed to have pushed it any further.
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Shocking Splinter Cell’s Development Was Rough—Chaos Theory Made It Right

Speaking with Edge magazine, Hocking didn’t sugarcoat it: “The development on the first game had been very, very difficult.” He added that many of the developers who moved onto Splinter Cell: Chaos ...
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20 Years Ago, Ubisoft Finally Gave Solid Snake A Run For His Money

In the late 90s and early 2000s, there was no video game that could wrestle the stealth action crown away from Metal Gear Solid. Hideo Kojima’s influential series created, and by 1998 seemingly ...