French publisher Ubisoft has detailed their plans for their fiscal year 2010, which begins in April and will wrap up in March 2011.
Included in those plans are a two-month delay of Splinter Cell: Conviction (damn you, Ubi!), a new Ghost Recon title, and a third full-fledged Assassin’s Creed game. Hot on the heels of November’s acclaimed hit Assassin’s Creed II, I certainly didn’t expect a turnaround so quickly. The press release hints that the new chapter in the series “will be the first…to have an online multiplayer mode.”
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Hold on to your trousers, folks. It’s the biggest video game controversy since Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2!
On Thursday evening, Ubisoft decided to piss-off everyone who loves games, creativity, and lack of corporate presence in their private lives, revealing they’ll be incorporating in-game advertising in Splinter Cell: Conviction, not only during torture scenes, but throughout the game’s environments.
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We had begun to think for a while that Splinter Cell: Conviction was never going to come out. Then, when Sam Fisher emerged at this year’s E3 clean shaven, we realized he’d just been looking for a barber the whole time.
Well, it seems that even a smooth face isn’t enough to keep Sam out of the cogs of the Great Delay Machine. During today’s Ubisoft investor update, Splinter Cell: Conviction was announced to have slipped from Q4 of this year to the first quarter of 2010. Hey, at least he’ll have plenty of company alongside other recently delayed titles like BioShock 2, Bayonetta and friends. Didn’t you get the memo? Q1 is the new Q4 – it’s all the rage!
[Via: Joystiq]
Zuri Grimm
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