The Division is set in a dystopian New York City in the aftermath of a smallpox pandemic; the player, who is an agent of the titular Strategic Homeland Division, commonly referred to as simply "The Division", is tasked with helping to rebuild the Division's operations in Manhattan, investigating the nature of the outbreak and combating criminal activity in its wake. © Valve Corporation. Shared universe Ubisoft is at the moment working on two new and unnamed projects that will bear the name of Tom Clancy, the well-known author who … Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Talk (0) Share. Press J to jump to the feed. The EndWar series: Real-time tactics strategic war game; set in a speculative World War III, taking place in 2020. Clancy's works have inspired countless Ubisoft video games like Rainbow Six and Splinter Cell. He has had his name on several of Red Storm's most successful games. I heavily doubt its a Tom Clancy game purely because Tom Clancy is in the title. Fits awesome! ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory 2. However, the author died in 2013, which is why it may be surprising that video games bearing his name continue to release. Yes, but Ubi doesn't mind to connect the games. Tom Clancy was a popular American novelist, but the author passed away in 2013. While Siege received several middling reviews and attracted a smaller audience than... 3. When the first games arrived in the late '90s, Tom Clancy was a living author with several hit movies based on his novels. The Tom Clancy's series originated as a way to boost sales for Red Storm Entertainment's games, and it was due to the author's involvement with the company. I heard them say somewhere that it does fit into the Clancyverse, we just dont know how. Lies, Ghost Recon 2 is linked with Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory. Hardcore shooter! all in the same conical timeline? It would make sense, as they fucked the TC universe with "End War" and don't really have a good exit strategy. One of the pitfalls of this universe are long, technical, and purple name-dropping lists of guns and military trivia. Four of the novels in the central series, The Hunt for Red October, Patriot Games, Clear and Present Danger, and The Sum of All Fears, have been turned into movies, and numerous video games have been released with the author directing the writing (though not all of these are connected to the main series).
Tom Clancy's has become a series title like Final Fantasy, The Legend of Zelda, or Grand Theft Auto. Tom Clancy's The Division is a 2016 online-only action role-playing third-person shooter video game developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft, with assistance from Red Storm Entertainment, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. I was more pointing towards how it fits into the universe lore wise like is it connected to rainbow 6 or ghost recon. There is a theory that all Ubisoft games take place in the same universe. 38-42 rue Cuvier Although Tom Clancy no longer has anything to do with the games bearing his name, which happened even before his death, Ubisoft's Tom Clancy's series honors the author's legacy with titles focusing on military action and intrigue.