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Splinter Cell: Blacklist U.S., U.K. collector’s editions detailed

Ubisoft has confirmed details on its U.S. and U.K. collector’s edition releases of stealth sequel Splinter Cell: Blacklist.

First up, North American gamers will be able to get their mitts on a meaty Collector’s Edition of Sam Fisher’s latest adventure. This content-filled pack will be available for PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360.

The Collector’s Edition includes:

-Custom 3-channel, ready to fly dual-engine remote-controlled airplane with a retail value of $150.
-88-page limited edition of the graphic novel Splinter Cell: Echoes, penned by Nathan Edmonton and illustrated by Marc Laming.
-Exclusive Billionaire’s Yacht Co-Op map: Infiltrate a rogue billionaire’s yacht the day after a decadent party in the Coral Sea.
-Bonus Upper Echelon Pack with Dead Coast Co-Op map, Gold Sonar Goggles and Upper Echelon Suit.
-Limited Edition Sam Fisher poster.

Over in the U.K. however, gamers will be able to tuck into the Ultimatum Edition, which includes the following:

-Special-Ops Digital Watch
-Soft Touch Collector Box
-24-page Splinter Cell Echoes Graphic Novel
-Single and multiplayer co-op maps: Dead Coast and Billionaire’s Yacht 
-Unlockable gear: Gold Goggles and Ghost Boots, Upper Echelon Suit.

Finally, pre-order goodies at Amazon and GameStop are now available.

Splinter Cell: Blacklist is due out on August 20.