The most impressive Assassin's Creed game to date is just under a month away, but for those who are looking beyond AC 4: Black Flag, Ubisoft today announced that the Assassin's Creed Liberation HD release date will be timed to provide some mid-winter fun. Assassin's Creed Liberation HD is scheduled to arrive on the Xbox 360 and PS3 in early 2014. Assassin's Creed Liberation HD, which tells a tale set in the pre–American Revolution saga, will arrive first on PS3. The game will be available as a digital title on … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD Coming to Xbox 360, PS3
We all know about Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, but that's not the only Assassin's Creed game coming soon to a console near you, it seems. Ubisoft has announced that Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD is in development for Xbox 360 and PS3. Liberation first appeared on the PlayStation Vita. Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD features unique assassin gameplay mechanics and newly detailed high-definition graphics. There's no immediate word on how the touch mechanics will translate to the Xbox 360 and/or PS3, although they … [Read more...]
Best of E3 2013: Six Weeks Later Awards
E3 2013 provided some phenomenal sights, sounds and experiences thanks to the upcoming launch of the PS4 and Xbox One. Yet identifying the best games of E3 can’t really be done on the last day of the show or the following week. With all the big screens and bigger marketing campaigns, it’s too tempting to blindly follow the pretty blinking thing. That’s why, for the second year in a row, we’ve purposefully held our Best of E3 awards for six weeks – long enough to be immune to the multimedia blitz, and far enough away … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag Pirate Ship Docking at Comic-Con
If you're headed to San Diego Comic-Con and are an Assassin’s Creed fan, you'll want to make sure you stop by the Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag pirate ship, which will be docked at Comic-Con. The Jackdaw will be open on July 19-20 from 10am to 7pm at 5th Avenue Landing, behind the convention center. For the first time, Assassin’s Creed fans and aspiring pirates will immerse themselves in the world of Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag aboard the real-life Jackdaw ship, featuring three expansive levels to explore, as … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag PS4 E3 Gameplay Demo Video Footage
One of the most impressive games we saw at E3 was Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. This next chapter in Ubisoft's popular Assassin's Creed franchise follows a completely new character who, as you might guess from the game's title, assumes the role of a pirate. The E3 demo we saw behind closed doors was running on a PS4, although versions are also planned for Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii U. In the video below, you can see for yourself a full-HD video of the Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag PS4 demo, complete … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed Revelations Now Available
Ubisoft has shipped Assassin's Creed Revelations for Xbox 360 and PS3, the final chapter in the journey of master assassin Ezio Auditore in an age-old war between Assassins and Templars. In addition to the single-player campaign, Assassin's Creed Revelations also includes a full competitive multiplayer mode. In Assassin's Creed Revelations, master assassin Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of the legendary assassin Altair. The perilous path takes Ezio to Constantinople, the heart of the Ottoman Empire, where a … [Read more...]
New Assassin’s Creed Revelations Multiplayer Video: The Ultimate Templar Weapon
Ubisoft unleashed a new Assassin's Creed Revelations multiplayer video today that provides an overview of the multiplayer mode's improvements. The video, which is almost two and one-half minutes long, shows the multiplayer elements in action using full gameplay footage. The Revelations multiplayer mode casts players as the ultimate Templar weapon, which creatively enough is the name of this video: You Are The Ultimate Templar Weapon. In Assassin’s Creed Revelations, master assassin Ezio walks in the footsteps of the … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed Revelations Multiplayer Beta Launches Saturday — PS3 Only
The Assassin's Creed Revelations multiplayer beta will be playable from September 3-11 -- that's right, starting this Saturday -- exclusively on the Playstation Network. Making it even more exclusive, the Assassin's Creed Revelations multiplayer beta will only be available to PlayStation Plus members and select PS3 Uplay members. Players can preload the Assassin's Creed Revelations multiplayer beta on September 2 (Friday) to take the proverbial leap of faith into the action the moment the beta starts. The Assassin's … [Read more...]
Assassin’s Creed Revelations Pre-Order Bonuses at GameStop, Best Buy
Today Ubisoft announced that gamers who pre-order Assassin's Creed Revelations for Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 will get some pre-order bonuses at two separate retailers. The Assassin's Creed Revelations GameStop pre-order is the richest package, as outlined below, although the Best Buy pre-order program is no slouch. Gamers pre-ordering Assassin's Creed Revelations from GameStop will automatically receive a free upgrade to the Assassin's Creed Revelations Signature Edition. The Assassin's Creed Revelations Signature … [Read more...]
Feast Your Eyes on new Assassin’s Creed Revelations Screens
Fresh from their E3 press briefing, these are the latest and greatest screenshots from the insane Assassin's Creed Revelations title. What do you think? [nggallery id=57] … [Read more...]