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Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed

by Ubisoft
$5.99 - $6.99
$6.99
$5.99 - $6.99
$6.99

The Assassin's Creed series is a popular action-adventure franchise developed by Ubisoft, and several entries in the series have been released for the PlayStation 3. As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, one of the early and prominent entries for the PS3 is "Assassin's Creed II." Below is an overview of the game:

Assassin's Creed II (PS3):

  1. Setting: "Assassin's Creed II" is set in Renaissance Italy, primarily in the cities of Florence, Venice, and Forlì. The historical setting is a crucial aspect of the series, and players explore beautifully recreated cities during the Italian Renaissance.

  2. Protagonist: The main character is Ezio Auditore da Firenze, an Italian nobleman who becomes an Assassin after his family is betrayed. The narrative follows Ezio's journey of revenge and discovery as he uncovers a conspiracy involving the powerful Templar Order.

  3. Gameplay: The game combines action, stealth, and parkour elements. Players can navigate the open-world environment by climbing buildings, blending into crowds, and utilizing various tools and weapons.

  4. Parkour and Free Running: Ezio's movements are fluid, and players can perform parkour and free-running stunts to traverse the cityscape. The parkour system allows for seamless climbing and exploration.

  5. Combat: Combat features a combination of swordplay and counter-attacks. Ezio can use various weapons, including his hidden blade, throwing knives, and a variety of swords. The combat system focuses on timing and precision.

  6. Storyline: The game weaves a complex narrative that intertwines historical events and fictional elements. The overarching plot involves a conflict between the Assassins and the Templars, two secret societies with opposing ideologies.

  7. Historical Figures: "Assassin's Creed II" includes interactions with historical figures from the Renaissance period, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Lorenzo de' Medici, and others. These characters play a role in the unfolding story.

  8. Eagle Vision: Ezio possesses a special ability called Eagle Vision, allowing him to see hidden details, identify targets, and distinguish friend from foe.

  9. Vast Open World: The game offers a vast and detailed open-world environment, with cities, countryside, and landmarks to explore. Players can engage in side quests, collect artifacts, and discover hidden secrets.

  10. Sequel and Legacy: "Assassin's Creed II" is a critical entry in the series and laid the foundation for subsequent games. It introduced several gameplay improvements, a more in-depth story, and expanded on the lore of the Assassin's Creed universe.