Stealth Games

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007: First Light will be less stealthy than Hitman because IO is pushing "forward momentum gameplay all the time"

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Boy, 007: First Light really looks like Uncharted but with Hitman-style stealth, and honestly hell yeah

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007: First Light devs were in a "really, really bad spot" with only "3 months to survive" before Hitman saved them

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"There's level design, and then there's Hitman level design": IO Interactive leads reflect on 25 years with Agent 47, and the "ramifications" of the World of Assassination

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"We actually did put Daniel Craig in there": Hitman developers secured the 007 First Light license by modelling James Bond's face onto Agent 47's body

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I'm loving Hitman: World of Assassination on Switch 2, but the game's always-online requirement is worse than ever

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If Assassin's Creed isn't going to bring back the multiplayer we all loved, there's another stealthy murder game that can do it even better: Hitman

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IOI says the hero in 007 First Light isn't the "classy Bond with the martini" we know and love, but thankfully Q will teach him "why he needs to wear a nice watch and things like that"

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After 9 years of deadly new Hitman updates, the hardest part about designing new Elusive Targets like James Bond villain Le Chiffre is "actually keeping the target alive"

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Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Volume 2 lets other PSP-era games like Portable Ops fade away

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Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker co-op, inspired by the Monster Hunter craze, lives on in Master Collection Volume 2

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After 18 years, Metal Gear Solid 4 finally escapes PS3 jail as Konami announces Master Collection Volume 2

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Hideo Kojima discussed an MGS FPS with Call of Duty co-creator Vince Zampella during the early days of Respawn

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Hideo Kojima says creativity "isn't special" and likens it to "sleeping, eating, walking, or bathing"

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Metal Gear Solid 2 is "often mistaken for a story about AI," Hideo Kojima says, but it's actually about digital society

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Konami sounds pleased with Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater and Silent Hill f as it reports a jump in game sales: "Beautiful yet terrifying"

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Hideo Kojima says "no one ever told me" Konami turned down a Matrix game – but maybe there "could’ve been a way to make it work" despite Metal Gear Solid 2

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Hideo Kojima says Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding wouldn't exist without the Osaka World's Fair he attended 55 years ago

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Ubisoft turned a new Splinter Cell game into the failed live-service shooter xDefiant in an effort to chase live service hits and Call of Duty, former devs say

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With no new game in sight, Netflix is keeping Splinter Cell alive with a second season of its Deathwatch animated series

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After 4 quiet years, Ubisoft keeps some hope alive for its Splinter Cell revival as it asks for some parts of the Netflix show to be cut because of "other plans" for the dormant stealth series

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Splinter Cell remake hasn't been seen in years, but Ubisoft just teased fans with an ultra strange close-up of Sam Fisher's face right before Summer Game Fest

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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

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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 better"

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Assassin's Creed Hexe director and Far Cry 2 veteran says he "would not, and could not" work as hard as he did on Splinter Cell ever again

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Splinter Cell director says Hideo Kojima's auteur status is well deserved since "the result speaks for itself"

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Splinter Cell director says Metal Gear Solid's "clear rules" showed the team "how stealth should be done" and "set the rules for any stealth game"