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Veteran designer Clint Hocking argues that modern, highly realistic lighting (including diffusion, ambient occlusion, and ray-tracing) makes stealth gameplay harder to read, blurring lines between light, shadow, and safety; the discussion comes as Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell remake hangs in development and the industry sees related studio changes.
Ubisoft Toronto cut about 40 staff (roughly 8%), but the PS5 Splinter Cell remake is reportedly still in development with David Grivel back as director; the studio will continue work and provide support to other teams, while severance and career placement aid are being offered to affected employees.
Ubisoft teased a major Splinter Cell announcement with a cryptic post featuring Sam Fisher, just before Summer Game Fest, fueling speculation about a new game or remake, supported by recent job listings and past teasers.
No Sun To Worship is a stealth action game developed by Antonio Freyre of Merlino Games, featuring a grungy PS1 aesthetic and gameplay reminiscent of Metal Gear Solid and Splinter Cell. The game focuses heavily on slow, methodical stealth gameplay, with a mechanic that ties health to the ability to be silent. A free demo is available now, and the game can be wishlisted on Steam.