Splinter Cell Blacklist's Perfectionist difficulty will punish even the most talented of franchise purists. While the traditional challenge of hard mode presents adept AI that demand Sam Fisher think carefully about his next stealthy step, Perfectionist puts him at an even more familiar disadvantage:
- Enemies deny melee attacks from the front.
- Sam's goggles don't see through walls.
- Mark and Execute doesn't work.
Much of what we've been trained to expect by Conviction vanishes when playing Perfectionist – delightfully so for series veterans. Suddenly, Blacklist slows down, becomes more methodical, and makes players consider how they approach each locomotive infiltration. Or, at least it does when Fisher learns important lessons the hard way.
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