Posted on November 6th, 2009 by csreynolds
Ubisoft and Penguin Books have formed a unique partnership that will spark the publication of Assassin’s Creed Renaissance, a novel based on upcoming PlayStation 3 blockbuster Assassin’s Creed 2.
Penguin is confident that Ubisoft’s fascinating new storyline and well-developed characters will translate impeccably into an appealing literary work suited to fans of historical fiction and gaming [...]
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Posted on November 4th, 2009 by csreynolds
This just in direct from Ubisoft – that’s right, I talk to Ubisoft…
The latest developer diary feature for Assassin’s Creed 2, a captivating new epic story of power, revenge, and conspiracy set in fifteenth century Italy, is now available online for your viewing pleasure.
The video takes an in-depth look at assassin-in-the-making Ezio Auditore da Firenze, a [...]
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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Stevie
The PS3 releases this month have been as strong as ever, and fortunately the great games are still flooding in for Christmas time. This month’s OPM reviews the greatly anticipated Italian stealth simulator, FIFA’s ugly sister, the epitome of the PlayStation fighting genre, a game where you ferociously make flailing arm movements at your TV to cater for your “virtual pet” (yeah right, you crazy man) and many more. Hit the jump for the latest scores.
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Posted on October 15th, 2009 by csreynolds
Assassin’s Creed was unquestionably a big hit. Assassin’s Creed II looks to be an even bigger hit. But one has to wonder: after how many technically-impressive, gracefully-executed stealth kills will Ubisoft’s gameplay model start to get old?
When Xbox World 360 spoke to the game’s Creative Director Patrice Fortier about the likelihood of a third instalment, [...]
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Posted on September 17th, 2009 by Lord_Turkey
A bundle of news for your eyeballs today.
Eurogamer has a lot of evidence about the upcoming 250GB PS3 slim. According to two UK retailers a ‘definite’ October release is slated along with three possible bundles and a provincial price of £299.99. What are these bundles? Well, none other then Assasins Creed 2, Grand Turismo [...]
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Posted on July 28th, 2009 by csreynolds
With the success of the first title, it goes without saying that the expectations for Assassin’s Creed 2 are great. The next installment is so anticipated that pre-orders for the Black Edition have already sold out, by Ubisoft’s own admission.
The solution? The creation of a new collector’s edition, Assassin’s Creed 2: White Edition. How original. [...]
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Posted on June 9th, 2009 by Gamoc
Assassin’s Creed 2 producer, Sebastien Puel, has said to Hobby Consolas, a Spanish gaming magazine, that the upcoming and awesome-looking Assassin’s Creed 2 will have online, according to TSA. The mode will be called ‘La Villa’ and is rather similar to Home’s apartments, really. You get to decorate a room with items that you collect [...]
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