Genre: Action
Number of Players: 1
Release Date:
- US: November 13, 2007
- Europe: November 16, 2007
- Australia: November 2007
Features: Memory Card
Assasin's Creed is a videogame being developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. From the team that brought the world Prince of Persia and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell comes sophisticated new franchise utilizing the power of next-gen technology for its complex action.
The game takes place during the Third Crusade, in the year 1191 AD. The player assumes the role of Altair, a member of the Hashshashin sect intend to stop hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict. The player will be able to travel through the three cities Jerusalem, Acre and Damascus. The player is an Assassin , a warrior shrouded in secrecy and feared for ruthless. The player actions can throw immediate environment into chaos, and the existence will shape events during this pivotal moment history.
Gameplay: A major selling point is “social stealth” the ability to blend in with a crowd by performing actions that would socially inconspicuous; for instance disguising the character among a crowd of monks. There are four main types of weapons which Altair will be able to use in Assassin's Creed: a long sword, a short sword, throwing knives and his hidden blade.