Splinter Cell Blacklist Special Editions for Outside US Detailed

Splinter Cell: Blacklist

Splinter Cell: Blacklist

Splinter Cell Blacklist will have four collector’s editions available for purchase outside the U.S. when the game launches on August 22 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, Ubisoft announced.

In addition to the basic game, players will be able to purchase The 5th Freedom Edition, The 5th Freedom Silver Edition, The Ultimatum Edition and The Upper Echelon Day 1 Edition.

The 5th Freedom Edition includes a copy of Splinter Cell Blacklist, a 24 cm statue of the game’s main character Sam Fisher, a steelbook case and a copy of the 96-page Splinter Cell Echoes graphic novel. In-game content featured in the collector’s edition includes the Dead Coast and Billionaire’s Yacht maps, gold goggles and amber goggles, ghost boots, armored boots, tactical gloves, the Elite Digital Ghillie Suit, Spy Suit, Mercenary Suit, Upper Echelon Suit, Eclipse Suit, a VSS sniper rifle, M1014 tactical shotgun, HK 416 assault rifle, F40 pistol and crossbow. It is exclusive to GAME in the UK and GameStop in Ireland.

All of those items are included in The 5th Freedom Silver Edition. However, the steelbook case has a special silver finish. The special edition is only available through Uplay.

The Ultimatum Edition also features a copy of the game, the Dead Coast and Billionaire’s Yacht maps, gold goggles, ghost boots and Upper Echelon Suit. It also contains a special-ops digital watch and 24-page Splinter Cell Echoes graphic novel.

The Upper Echelon Day 1 Edition of Splinter Cell Blacklist includes the Dead Coast map, gold goggles, the Upper Echelon Suit, the Elite Digital Ghillie Suit and early access to the HK 416 assault rifle. It is available exclusively at GAME in the UK and Xtravision in Ireland.

No pricing details for the overseas special editions have been revealed. Ubisoft previously announced the Splinter Cell Blacklist Paladin Multi-Mission Aircraft Edition will be available for purchase in North America and is priced at $169.99.

Ryan Bloom

Ryan Bloom

Associate Editor at Gaming Illustrated
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