Video Gaming News - June 2004

San Francisco, CA (June 9, 2004) - Ubisoft today announced that Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow has gone gold for the PlayStation 2.

From Ubisoft:

Scheduled to hit store shelves on June 18th, Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow is this Summer's most highly-anticipated action game for the PlayStation 2. With an offline original story so compelling and realistic it could have been ripped from the headlines, Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow will dazzle gamers with its graphically rich environments, revolutionary light and shadow effects, and technologically advanced animations. A natural extension of the Splinter Cell world, Pandora Tomorrow's critically-acclaimed multiplayer game has the same gut-wrenching tension as the single-player game. Whether you are playing as a SHADOWNET spy or an ARGUS mercenary, the thrill of the prey-on-predator challenge is a gripping multiplayer experience that has revolutionized the world of online gaming.

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow is rated "T" for Teen and has an MSRP of $49.99.

Exclusive Content for the PlayStation 2

• New Jungle Mission
Use Sam Fisher's entire range of stealth maneuvers to evade the enemy through a richly detailed Indonesian jungle setting.

• Post-Mission Statistics and Scoring
After each completed mission, get feedback on your performance: from the number of shots fired, to the number of enemies eliminated, even your time on each level.

• New Alternate Pathways in Revisited Missions
Complete mission objectives through new pathways. Each new pathway offers its own gameplay challenges and rewards.

• New Booby Trap Gameplay
Disable explosive devices using a similar mechanic to the innovative lockpick gameplay.

• Listen to in-mission situation reports with your PlayStation 2 headset
Your remote team will communicate with you via the PlayStation 2 headset. Alarm warnings and personal communications get that much closer.

• The first game to use moving dynamic lighting technology for the PlayStation 2
The ARGUS mercenaries' torchlight in the multiplayer is the first time a moving dynamic lighting source is incorporated into a PlayStation 2 game - an awesome technical achievement.

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