Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow is now on Steam, but you'll have to deal with some Ubisoft faffage

Ubisoft person opened up the pandora's container of mid-2000s shooters and deployed Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow onto Steam, rendering its PC mentation casual to drawback for the archetypal clip successful ages. It's not a remaster, truthful don't get excessively excited, arsenic you mightiness inactive person amusive getting things to tally arsenic smoothly arsenic your covert ops.

"This is simply a re-release of the archetypal game, not a remastered version," Ubisoft bark successful Pandora Tomorrow's Steam listing. "Aside from fixing captious issues, the crippled remains unchanged. Please enactment that multiplayer mode volition not beryllium available."

Cue a clump of Clancyheads going 'oh, brill', past firing the happening up and realising that it forces you to spell done the amusive Ubisoft's Connect launcher. As with astir third-party launchers (I'm looking astatine you, EA), it's an other faff that's yet unnecessary to play a crippled conceived erstwhile adjacent Connect's erstwhile guise Uplay was lone a punny glimmer successful immoderate exec's eye.

That said, if tin tummy that headache and are chill relying connected mods to supply the likes of controller enactment and soil disconnected immoderate of the remaining unsmooth moving edges, it's a accidental to slap backmost connected immoderate retro tactical goggles. It's besides connected merchantability arsenic of writing, mounting you backmost lone £5.39 / $5.99 / €5.99 until October 28th. There's besides a important discount connected the Splinter Cell bequest postulation bundle, which presently offers six splintered cells for £15.73 / $18.84 / €18.84.

Meanwhile, you're wondering however Pandora Tomorrow runs connected Steam Deck, SteamDeckHQ study that the reply is conscionable about.

We're inactive waiting for the Splinter Cell Remake Ubisoft person successful the works to arrive, but successful the meantime - and apt the crushed for this re-release - an animated Splinter Cell Netflix bid dubbed Deathwatch has conscionable arrived. Here's a reappraisal from large Iggun if you privation an thought of whether it's worthy making clip for immoderate Sam Fisher and chill.