Assassins Creed Archive

  • A Whip-Cracking, Gator-Wrestling Look at the Features of Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation

    A Whip-Cracking, Gator-Wrestling Look at the Features of Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation

    Liberation continues to look mighty impressive as a fully free-roamable Assassin’s Creed game in a portable package. The latest footage of the Vita side-story installment demonstrates how some of the game’s touch controls work, such as tapping to select targets during slow-motion kill sequences and […]

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  • Assassin’s Creed III Showcases Impressive AnvilNext Engine Tech

    Assassin’s Creed III Showcases Impressive AnvilNext Engine Tech

    Ubisoft’s AnvilNext engine is the heart and soul of Assassin’s Creed III, powering what is no doubt the most technically advanced and deeply immersive game in the series yet. Dynamic weather across all four seasons. Advanced AI. Expansive battles containing upwards of 2,000 NPCs on […]

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  • Assassin’s Creed III Novel Tomahawks Book Stores in December

    Assassin’s Creed III Novel Tomahawks Book Stores in December

    After finishing off Assassin’s Creed III when it ships in October, you may find yourself hankering to learn more about the game’s half-British, half-Native American assassin newcomer, Connor (aka Ratonhnhaké:ton). Well, Ubisoft has plans to expand Connor’s history beyond interactive media and give Assassin’s Creed […]

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  • Extended Look at Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation

    Extended Look at Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation

    Ubisoft rolls out an extended version of the Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation E3 debut trailer just in time for Comic-Con. One of the more ambitious and impressive PS Vita titles yet? I’d say so. Hell, it may just be one of the most ambitious and […]

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  • Take a Tour of Colonial Boston in Assassin’s Creed III

    Take a Tour of Colonial Boston in Assassin’s Creed III

    In this new demo footage, Assassin’s Creed III Creative Director Alexander Hutchinson walks through a portion of gameplay set in the city of Boston, one of two huge new Colonial locales players will get to explore (the other being New York). Along the way, he […]

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  • Celebrate Independence Day, Assassin’s Creed III Style

    Celebrate Independence Day, Assassin’s Creed III Style

    Happy Fourth of July! Let me steal a moment away from your day full of cookouts, family gatherings, and fireworks to bring you an update from the world of Assassin’s Creed. Hurray for new trailers, Limited Edition details and PC digital download sales! With AC3 […]

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  • Assassin’s Creed Fights For Freedom on PS Vita

    Assassin’s Creed Fights For Freedom on PS Vita

    An Assassin’s Creed III spinoff is coming exclusively to PlayStation Vita on October 30th, day and date with the main PC and home console game. Subtitled Liberation, the Vita game is a true open-world Assassin’s Creed experience starring a brand new female assassin, Aveline. Liberation […]

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  • Assassin’s Creed III’s First Gameplay Trailer Doesn’t Disappoint

    Assassin’s Creed III’s First Gameplay Trailer Doesn’t Disappoint

    After using a ‘Unite to Unlock’ campaign to enlist new Twitter and Facebook followers, Ubisoft has revealed the debut gameplay trailer for Assassin’s Creed III, coming October 30 to PS3 and Xbox 360 (and PC and Wii U at some point). In addition to providing […]

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  • Assassin’s Creed III’s New Hero Has One Deadly Tool Belt

    Assassin’s Creed III’s New Hero Has One Deadly Tool Belt

    The latest trailer for Assassin’s Creed III provides general biographical data on new hero Ratohnhaké:ton, better known by his adopted gentile name of Connor, as well as a 3D character model tour of his favorite assassin toys. Outfitted with dual pistols, bow & arrow, a […]

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  • Assassin’s Creed’s Ezio Chosen as SoulCalibur V’s Guest Fighter

    Assassin’s Creed’s Ezio Chosen as SoulCalibur V’s Guest Fighter

    Namco Bandai’s Project Soul team is no stranger to working out cross-over deals to bring iconic characters from other franchises and mediums over to the SoulCalibur universe as guest cameo fighters. Some have made sense, like Link in GameCube version of Soulcalibur II and Kratos […]

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