<s>
Tom	B-Application
Clancy	I-Application
's	I-Application
Splinter	I-Application
Cell	I-Application
:	I-Application
Double	I-Application
Agent	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2006	O
action-adventure	O
stealth	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
Milan	O
and	O
Ubisoft	O
Shanghai	B-Device
and	O
published	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
series	O
,	O
endorsed	O
by	O
American	O
author	O
Tom	O
Clancy	O
,	O
follows	O
Sam	O
Fisher	O
,	O
an	O
agent	O
employed	O
by	O
a	O
black-ops	O
division	O
of	O
the	O
National	O
Security	O
Agency	O
(	O
NSA	O
)	O
,	O
dubbed	O
Third	O
Echelon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Double	O
Agent	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Application
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
in	O
October	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
versions	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
November	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
March	O
2007	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
version	O
was	O
made	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
Milan	O
and	O
Ubisoft	O
Shanghai	B-Device
,	O
developers	O
of	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
:	I-Application
Pandora	I-Application
Tomorrow	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
other	O
version	O
was	O
made	O
by	O
Ubisoft	O
Montreal	O
(	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
and	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
:	I-Application
Chaos	I-Application
Theory	I-Application
)	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
GameCube	I-Application
and	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Ubisoft	O
Milan	O
and	O
Shanghai	B-Device
version	O
features	O
a	O
completely	O
custom	O
engine	O
while	O
the	O
Ubisoft	O
Montreal	O
version	O
plays	O
more	O
like	O
the	O
classic	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
:	I-Application
Essentials	I-Application
,	O
Sam	O
Fisher	O
must	O
deal	O
with	O
the	O
recent	O
loss	O
of	O
his	O
daughter	O
to	O
a	O
drunk	O
driving	O
crash	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
soon	O
as	O
Fisher	O
is	O
finished	O
,	O
he	O
is	O
quickly	O
flown	O
to	O
the	O
Jin	O
Mao	O
Hotel	O
in	O
Shanghai	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
meeting	O
,	O
Aswat	O
sells	O
Emile	O
several	O
kilograms	O
of	O
red	B-Application
mercury	I-Application
,	O
an	O
explosive	O
material	O
that	O
can	O
detonate	O
with	O
the	O
force	O
of	O
a	O
thermonuclear	O
bomb	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
both	O
the	O
red	B-Application
mercury	I-Application
and	O
Dr.	O
Aswat	O
's	O
notes	O
,	O
the	O
JBA	O
constructs	O
a	O
bomb	O
which	O
they	O
wish	O
to	O
test	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fisher	O
bugs	O
the	O
meeting	O
and	O
finds	O
out	O
that	O
the	O
three	O
terrorist	O
leaders	O
each	O
have	O
Red	B-Application
Mercury	I-Application
bombs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
SWAT	B-Application
team	O
then	O
storms	O
the	O
compound	O
,	O
crashing	O
in	O
through	O
the	O
ceiling	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
Fisher	O
fails	O
all	O
three	O
,	O
or	O
fails	O
two	O
with	O
the	O
NSA	O
standing	O
below	O
33%	O
,	O
he	O
initially	O
surrenders	O
to	O
the	O
SWAT	B-Application
team	O
,	O
but	O
immediately	O
escapes	O
using	O
a	O
smoke	O
grenade	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
Fisher	O
completes	O
two	O
or	O
three	O
objectives	O
with	O
the	O
NSA	O
standing	O
above	O
33%	O
,	O
he	O
evades	O
capture	O
and	O
escapes	O
the	O
compound	O
by	O
incapacitating	O
a	O
SWAT	B-Application
officer	O
and	O
donning	O
his	O
stolen	O
uniform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
mission	O
is	O
aborted	O
,	O
with	O
Irving	O
Lambert	O
activating	O
a	O
two-man	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
team	O
to	O
destroy	O
the	O
plant	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
indirect	O
assistance	O
from	O
a	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
team	O
,	O
Fisher	O
helps	O
Washington	O
escape	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
welcomed	O
into	O
the	O
JBA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
JBA	O
constructs	O
a	O
bomb	O
using	O
red	B-Application
mercury	I-Application
,	O
Emile	O
sends	O
Fisher	O
to	O
Cozumel	O
,	O
Mexico	O
to	O
test	O
it	O
by	O
blowing	O
up	O
a	O
cruise	O
ship	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Emile	O
then	O
goes	O
to	O
a	O
meeting	O
in	O
Kinshasa	O
with	O
Alejandro	O
Takfir	O
and	O
Massoud	O
Ibn-Yussif	O
,	O
allies	O
of	O
the	O
JBA	O
,	O
to	O
buy	O
more	O
red	B-Application
mercury	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fisher	O
uncovers	O
information	O
that	O
sets	O
up	O
a	O
mission	O
for	O
a	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
team	O
to	O
sabotage	O
a	O
chemical	O
bunker	O
owned	O
by	O
Takfir	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Fisher	O
returns	O
to	O
the	O
headquarters	O
,	O
he	O
discovers	O
that	O
Lambert	O
has	O
been	O
taken	O
hostage	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
terrorists	O
are	O
about	O
to	O
send	O
off	O
the	O
Red	B-Application
Mercury	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
players	O
can	O
choose	O
to	O
disarm	O
two	O
of	O
the	O
red	B-Application
mercury	I-Application
bombs	O
prior	O
to	O
their	O
transportation	O
,	O
allowing	O
Sam	O
to	O
prevent	O
their	O
detonation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Assistant	O
Director	O
Williams	O
authorizes	O
the	O
Fifth	O
Freedom	O
and	O
orders	O
Sam	O
to	O
kill	O
all	O
the	O
top-ranking	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
JBA	O
,	O
while	O
another	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
team	O
disarms	O
various	O
Red	B-Application
Mercury	I-Application
bombs	O
headed	O
for	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
by	O
tanker	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enrica	O
comes	O
looking	O
for	O
Sam	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
shot	O
and	O
killed	O
by	O
a	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
agent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
mission	O
objective	O
of	O
the	O
spies	O
is	O
to	O
retrieve	O
two	O
encrypted	O
files	O
from	O
four	O
terminals	B-General_Concept
scattered	O
around	O
the	O
map	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
mission	O
objective	O
of	O
the	O
Mercenaries	O
is	O
to	O
defend	O
the	O
four	O
terminals	B-General_Concept
from	O
attack	O
by	O
the	O
Spies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Xbox	B-Application
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
versions	O
have	O
a	O
Spy	O
vs.	O
Upsilon	O
mode	O
,	O
with	O
players	O
able	O
to	O
play	O
as	O
Echelon	O
Spies	O
or	O
the	O
Upsilon	O
agents	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
has	O
a	O
co-op	O
mode	O
intertwined	O
with	O
the	O
single	O
player	O
portion	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Team	O
Hack	O
has	O
players	O
trying	O
to	O
retrieve	O
data	O
by	O
hacking	O
into	O
enemies	O
 '	O
computers	O
and	O
securing	O
their	O
own	O
computers	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
"	O
Capture	B-Application
the	I-Application
Flag	I-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
Chaos	B-Application
Theory	I-Application
,	O
cooperative	O
missions	O
are	O
available	O
that	O
tie	O
in	O
directly	O
to	O
the	O
storyline	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Splinter	B-Application
Cell	I-Application
duo	O
,	O
under	O
the	O
command	O
of	O
Assistant	O
Director	O
Williams	O
,	O
sabotages	O
multiple	O
Red	B-Application
Mercury	I-Application
bombs	O
on	O
a	O
cargo	O
ship	O
heading	O
for	O
Los	O
Angeles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
Ubisoft	O
Shanghai	B-Device
version	O
,	O
McCann	O
composed	O
all	O
music	O
,	O
except	O
the	O
Main	O
Theme	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
composed	O
by	O
veterans	O
Cris	O
Velasco	O
and	O
Sascha	O
Dikiciyan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameRankings	O
and	O
Metacritic	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
89.31	O
%	O
and	O
89	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
version	O
;	O
85.12	O
%	O
and	O
85	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
;	O
84.40	O
%	O
and	O
84	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
;	O
81.32	O
%	O
and	O
80	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
PC	O
version	O
;	O
78.94	O
%	O
and	O
78	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
;	O
64%	O
and	O
64	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
GameCube	B-Application
version	O
;	O
and	O
61.36	O
%	O
and	O
61	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Sydney	O
Morning	O
Herald	O
gave	O
the	O
X360	B-Operating_System
version	O
all	O
five	O
stars	O
and	O
said	O
it	O
"	O
could	O
be	O
a	O
contender	O
for	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
year.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Won	O
TeamXbox	O
's	O
"	O
Best	O
Action	O
Game	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Won	O
GameSpy	O
's	O
"	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Best	O
Action	O
Game	O
"	O
for	O
the	O
Xbox	B-Application
version	O
.	O
</s>
