SoulCalibur V delivers some excellent fights and intense action, offering a level of depth and complexity unseen in previous entries. But there isn’t enough variety within the matches themselves for it to be considered among the top-tier fighters on the market. SoulCalibur V sees the long-running series undergo a serious makeover to the core gameplay. The major changes centre around [...]
At a recent preview event, I was given the opportunity to test out Namco’s latest brawler. For the very first time, I got to go hands-on with Ezio Auditore da Firenze, Assassin’s Creed’s deadly killer who becomes the latest special guest to the SoulCalibur series. For players new to the SoulCalibur series, this is very much a slower-paced fighter when [...]
A year on from the release of the brilliant Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood and it’s time to wrap up the stories of both Ezio and Altair. With two legendary assassins at the helm of Revelations this should be the greatest Assassin’s Creed game of all, right? The game is dominated by a huge, 14th century version of the city of Constantinople [...]
I’ve been playing a lot of Assassin’s Creed: Revelations over the past week. It’s easily the hardest game in the series with much tougher enemies and memories everywhere. Here are my top tips for story mode to make you an awesome assassin. Note: There are some mild gameplay spoilers in these tips. Steal from everyone, all the time – Right [...]
If you like video game music then you should get yourself down to Dark Delicacies Books and Collectables in Los Angeles [:P -Ed] on 11th June 2011 and meet a load of award-winning music composers. There will be a Q&A panel with the composers from 14:00-15:30, but seating is strictly limited so you will have to book your place by [...]
In this first bit of paid-for DLC for the quite brilliant Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, the renaissance version of James Bond’s ‘Q‘ – Leonardo Da Vinci – has been kidnapped. Fortunately for you, his assistant Salai is still around to help you track him down via a mixture of puzzle solving, interrogating targets and locating some missing paintings. For 3 wonderful [...]
So who else is playing Project Legacy on Facebook? I know it’s basically a collector’s game like Mafia Wars but set in the Assassin’s Creed universe. I find it strangely compelling. Not only because you get enough points each day to have a good 10 minute session and there’s some complexity in the item requirements… I also like it because [...]
Ubisoft have revealed the details of the new downloadable pack for Assassins Creed Brotherhood; 8 new campaign missions, 4 new characters and 2 new multiplayer modes – Assassinate (free for all) and Escort (team-based VIP protection). Sounds like bloody mayhem to me. Here’s the trailer. It’s all looking very sexy. This new add-on pack will be released next week. 8th [...]
I was totally expecting this latest Assassin’s Creed game to be a blatant cash-in. With Ubisoft’s financials not looking too rosy in their last financial report, you could almost forgive them for wanting to milk their über popular franchise cow on a yearly basis. I was wrong.
Ubisoft have provided a short video on how to link up the Facebook game Assassin’s Creed: Project Legacy with Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood. There are rewards on offer like unlocking the Venitian & Medici capes.
Do you think you have what it takes to become the perfect Assassin in Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood? Yes? Well take a look at this video to see what lies in wait for you. Do you still think you have what it takes? Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood is out now on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
For most off this week I’ve been playing the quite wonderful Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood game. Here are my 9 top tips to make the most of the single player game from the very beginning.
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