Game profile

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

A stealth action game where you play Sam Fisher, a covert operative who infiltrates hostile locations, gathers intelligence and avoids detection. You play from a third-person view, use shadows and gadgets, and deal with guards through careful timing. The story is an espionage thriller. Single-player, about 14 hours.

StealthEspionageThird personPCPlayStation

Games like Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell

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IGDB

84%

429 ratings

Steam:

87%

3,850 reviews

Fits you if

you enjoy patient stealth where shadows, timing and planning beat direct combat.

Skip it if

you want fast action or dislike trial and error and old-school controls.

Availability

Where to play

Steam

$2.49

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Facts

Platforms: PC · PlayStation
Release date: November 12, 2002
Length: About 14 hours
Difficulty: 4/5 (estimated)
Genres: Shooter · Tactical
Themes: Action · Stealth
Perspective: First person · Third person
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 2 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Playable
Microtransactions: None

Frequently asked questions

How long is Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell?: About 14 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell on?: Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell is available on PC · PlayStation.
Does Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell have co-op?: Yes — Solo only.
Does Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell run on Steam Deck?: Playable
What does Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell cost?: $2.49 on Steam.