Assassins Creed released November 17th, and ubisoft are relatively quick on draw to get some DLC packs online.

"Ubisoft is prepping a pair of add-ons for Assassin's Creed II, with the first expansion (Battle of Forli) due in January, and the second one (Bonfire of the Vanities) following in February. The publisher hasn't announced details or pricing for either pack, except to specify that each downloadable content pack will require at least 1GB of hard drive space to install."

When Assasins creed II launched on November 17th, it sold 1.6 million copies in the first week, leaving all players to expect some kind of extra content, It arrived in stores with two portable spin off titles, Discovery for the DS and Bloodlines for the PSP.