Nintendo have today announced that Ubisoft’s upcoming Splinter Cell Blacklist will receive a Nintendo Wii U version as well as the previously confirmed console versions. Many of the top gaming websites have been creating numerous rumours and gossip about a supposed Wii U edition, and now them little whispers have turned into a reality.
The release date for the Wii U version is the exact same as the PS3, PC and Xbox 360 versions, which is August 20th in North America and August 23rd in the United Kingdom.
On the Wii U version of Splinter Cell: Blacklist, players can experience the game’s stealth and action gameplay using the unique features of the Wii U GamePad.
The GamePad’s touchscreen allows for seamless weapon selection, gadget deployment, and navigation through the game’s menus. It also provides a map and radar display, enabling players to have quick access to information and tactical options.
Additionally, the Wii U version of the stealth title supports off-TV play, meaning players can continue their gameplay experience on the GamePad’s screen while the TV is in use for other purposes.
Ubisoft have said that Nintendo’s console will provide much enhanced gameplay features via the GamePad controller. Motion based and the GamePad touch screen will be interesting for the fans of the franchise to test out. We’ll have more info for you in the coming weeks ahead so stay tuned for that. Will you be getting Tom Clancy ‘s Splinter Cell Blacklist on the Wii U?
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