Tag archive: Assassin's Creed Archives - Twinfinite: Video game news, reviews, opinions, and community. [ 7 ]

Posted by:
Mike Eaton
May 7, 2013
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He Said/Ubi Said – Patrice Desilets and Ubisoft’s Divorce v2.0

Much like Ezio having to relive a memory in the Animus, it feels like history is repeating itself once again. Patrice Desilets, the game designer best known for creating the Assassin’s Creed series, has left Ubisoft after a brief reunion brought about by the publisher’s acquisition of THQ in January. Desilets quit Ubisoft back in 2010 for THQ, and ended up back there, no doubt leading to him feeling this way. This news is all very sudden, and each party [...]

Posted by:
Muaz Zekeria
March 6, 2013
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[News] Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Trailer Released

Ubisoft recently released the premier trailer for the latest entry in the Assassin’s Creed series, and as always it looks great. Blackbeard, one of the most famous pirates of all time, narrates the trailer and breaks down who the main character will be (all while looking like Captain Jack Sparrow and sounding like Captain Barbossa). This time you’ll be in the shoes of Captain Edward Kenway as he pillages, plunders, and assassinates his way through the Caribbean in the early 1700s. What [...]

Posted by:
Muaz Zekeria
February 15, 2013
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[Featurama] Top 10 Minorities in Gaming

Since it’s Black History month, I wanted to write a little piece about my favorite minorities in gaming. Now this is a personal list so feel free to disagree and let me know why I’m wrong in the comments. The only two requirements I had for a character to be on this list was that they had to be either a main character or integral to the advancement of the story, and I have to had played the game. Hit the jump [...]

Posted by:
Tyler Humphrey
October 30, 2012
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[News] Unlock an ACIII Multiplayer Character by Drinking NOS

Like NOS? And Assassin’s Creed multiplayer? You’re in luck! From now until January 31st, drinking NOS is the only way to unlock the timed exclusive “Sharpshooter” multiplayer character. Just go here and create an account, insert the code from your NOS, and buy the character for a single point. So, there you have it, gamers. Doritos and Mountain Dew aren’t the only snacks vying for your attention.

Posted by:
Matthew Kim
May 31, 2012
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[News] Aliens Colonial Marines Collector’s Edition Very Nice. Assassin’s Creed Not as Nice

So I’ve decided to write up the news for two different collector’s edition, from two separate companies, in the same post. Let’s call it a study in contrast. First, we have the collector’s edition for the upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines developed by Gearbox studios (which I am very, very excited for). What is included is as follows: -Four additional multiplayer characters from the Alien films: Hicks, Hudson, Apone, and Drake. -Ripley’s flamethrower. -Extra character customization options. -Extra Scratch that. Exclusive [...]

Posted by:
Zack Wheat
March 5, 2012
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[News] The Assassin’s Creed III Announcement Trailer

It’s been an interesting week for Assassin’s Creed III, starting with a few information leaks and spilling out into screenshots and box art and info aplenty. March 5th was always supposed to be a big day for the series, however, and… here we are. Hot on the heels of the super great Far Cry 3 trailer, Ubisoft takes us to the Mohawk Valley circa 1775… (No wub wub wub this time, I promise.)

[News] Assassin’s Creed III Location Announced

The much gossiped about location of Assassin’s Creed III has just been announced. Rumors were wandering around the internet for the last few days of the American Revolution. But moments ago Ubisoft confirmed that the American Revolution will indeed be the location of the apparent final installment to the Assassin’s Creed series. Some concept and cover art has been released and has left AC fans all over the world very excited for the next installment. Expect it October 30, [...]