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Slanzinger: Very good review, and very accurate. Esp. on the control criticism; I was getting the problem with "wait, he just went left and I swear I was pointing... more »
InconspicuouslyConspicuous: Do you think I should play the first before I give into this second one? Anyone? I mean from reading this, I'm still on the fence but I might roll t... more »
excel_excel: God it sounds so good, unlike AC1 which was so repetitive....but this just looks so so much better more »
Witzbold: Im still traumatized by the first one so will hold off a little till the price drops or something with 2. more »
readgrownupbookssometime: Comparing something to The DaVinci Code is not a compliment. That would place this game in the same league as Blood On The Sand for idocy. That said,... more »
Matthew Weflen: So, do the controls royally suck, like inAssCreed1? #assassinscreed2 more »
Jon Q: Man I really wasn't going to buy this game, but it looks as though I might just have to pick this bad boy up. I hope it isn't as repetitive as the fir... more »
kev: How does this game start out can someone please tell me. Does it start off immediately after part one? Remain spoiler-free #assassinscreed2 more »
lineypi: Do I have to play Assassin's Creed 1 in order to understand this? Will I be totally confused if I skip it? #assassinscreed2 more »
Psudonym: I've been playing the game with the spoken language switched to Italian. Cause I'm cool like that. I also have switched off all the HUD for everythin... more »
RadarTrap: Somebody please tell me you can skip the cut-scenes this time around. Nothing kills replay value more than loading up a level and having to sit throu... more »
cin1122: Has anyone played the 360 version? I wondering because for some reason, it seems like the graphics took a step back for the 360 version. I'm interes... more »
Twisk: Played the first one, loved it. Will probably pick up the second one. ...but honestly, it just doesn't feel the same without Jade's seal of approval... more »
Ebae: For me AC1 sucked... had potential though. This one seems promising. Can anyone compare this with Uncharted 2? As in which one would you rather have a... more »
maraxusofk: "a game that assumes its players are educated and curious" Big mistake. more »
TheOmnitron: Dammit. I havent finished Dragon Age yet. Dammit. Im getting this game. Dammit!! #assassinscreed2 more »
Phantom6612: Ok, never played the original. Its one of those games I've been interested in, but heard enough about it that I was turned off. But it seems as if Ub... more »
wtf_G: I really disliked the original, but this one has me hooked completely. It's basically what the first title should of been. The story feels more orga... more »
ChonieRanchito: holy smokes i dont think ive ever seen a review with this much loved and this little hated. i loved the 1st but was looking to blow this one off for ... more »
RicoTheSaboteur: "But its finest achievement is to present one of gaming's most mature adventures, a game that can be played and tell a story at the same time, a game ... more »

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Assassin's Creed II Review: A Season For Masterpieces
Assassin's Creed 2 is set in an era of history famous for the creation of beautiful art and master inventions, a fitting backdrop for a game that leaps beyond the achievements of both its predecessor and some other vaunted works. More »
#assassinscreed

Assassin's Creed II: More than 80,000 Spoken Lines
So the British Board of Film Classification recently revealed that Assassin's Creed II will feature more than three hours of cut scene footage. These aren't the silent film days, of course, so they'll need ~~some~~ a lot of dialogue. More »
#ubisoft

Assassin's Creed 2 - There's An App For That
It may not be the iPhone game, but iPhone users can definitely get something of an AC2 fix with the Assassin's Creed 2 Experience iPhone app. More »
#ubisoft

The Lessons Learned — Or Resisted — While Making Assassin's Creed II
The man in charge of Assassin's Creed II wants to continue his dialogue with you. He's changed his game in some ways you requested. But he still wants to send obsessive collectors a message and struggles with a grand idea. More »
#assassinscreed2

Can 'Patrice Mode' Solve Gaming's Back Problem?
Patrice Desilets is both the creative director of the Assassin's Creed games and a jovial interviewee eager to advance game design. I thought he'd be troubled that we always stare at video game characters' backs. More »
#gamescom

Brink, WET, Red Steel 2 Added to Growing Gamescom List
With less than two weeks to go before Gamescom kicks off in Cologne, the list of games that will be present and playable continues to grow. More »
#ubisoft

Assassin's Creed II More Vicious, Less Predictable Than Predecessor
This fall's Assassin's Creed hero isn't just a better killer than his predecessor. He lives in a world in which he can swim, the sun sets and thieves can become allies, the game's executive producer, Jade Raymond, showed Kotaku yesterday. More »
#clips

A Look At Assassin's Creed 2's Comic-Con Outing
Ubisoft put together this montage of footage from their Assassin's Creed 2 showing at Comic-Con in San Diego last weekend. More »
#rumor

Assassin's Creed II Coming to DS?
VG247 is reporting that a DS version of Assassin's Creed 2 will be released with the other platform versions on Nov. 20. Amazon's got a product page up about it, too. More »
#comiccon09

Way To Blend In, Ezio
As seen on the grass outside Comic-Con.
#sandiegocomiccon

Assassin's Creed 2 Short Films Hit This Holiday
Assassin's Creed II: Lineage, the short film series inspired by the game, will kick off this holiday, Ubisoft said today. More »
#clips
The History of Assassin's Creed 2's Protagonist
#videogamesummer

Sink Or Swim? The Game Designer's Conundrum
Swimming is something you and I can probably do — and will do more this summer. But swimming has long been an ability less common to video game characters than running, jumping or shooting shotguns. I asked top developers why. More »
#clips

Breaking Down Assassin's Creed 2
Just because a trailer is entirely CGI doesn't mean it can't tip off clues to gameplay features and story arc. More »
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Assassin's Creed 2 Stabs A European Release Date In The Ear
Assassin's Creed will be out in the US on November 17. But what about Europe? Well, it'll be out in Europe on November 20.
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Assassin's Creed 2 Special Edition Includes Missions, Music & Toys
Like any other high-profile (or even mid-profile) game these days, Assassin's Creed 2 will be available in a collector's edition. Let's take a look at what's inside. More »
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Assassin's Creed 2 Screenshots Take Flight
Here's some more screenshots for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed 2. And yes, in one of them, he is flying. More »
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The Clips of E3: Day Three & Four
Day three of E3's clip round up has a lot more gameplay and a lot less hardware to drool over; but you can still get another look at the PSP Go in action. More »
#clips
Assassin's Creed 2 Gameplay Glides In
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Live Action Assassin's Creed Short Films Coming This Fall
Two years ago, Ubisoft got into the film-making biz by encouraging would-be Assassin's Creed fans to make short films exploring the game's themes and possible plot points. More »

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