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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Takes Place During The Golden Age Of Pirates

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Takes Place During The Golden Age Of Pirates

By Zach Walton May 13, 2013

Ever since its announcement, we knew that the latest Assassin’s Creed title – Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – would have pirates playing a large role in the narrative. None of the trailers, until now that is, have really played …

PETA Goes After Historical Whaling in a Video Game PETA Goes After Historical Whaling in a Video Game
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In your “dude, seriously?” news of the day, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have turned their sights on Ubisoft over some possible content from an yet-to-be-released video game. PETA is upset that Assassin’s Creed 4: Black …

Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Gets Debut Trailer Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Gets Debut Trailer
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Despite being one of the best genres in fiction, pirates are woefully underutilized in games. Last year’s Risen 2: Dark Waters was a fantastic, and somewhat broken, stab at pirate fiction, but we haven’t seen anything quite like Sid Meier’s …

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Announced Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Announced

It was around this time last year that Assassin’s Creed III marketing materials began to leak onto the internet, so it’s no surprise that the past week has been filled with leaks for the next yearly installment of the free-climbing, …

Assassin's Creed III "King Washington" DLC Trailer Assassin's Creed III "King Washington" DLC Trailer

Assassin’s Creed fans have been waiting nearly four months for some solid campaign DLC for Assassin’s Creed III. Today, as Ubisoft is working desperately to appease Wii U Rayman fans, the wait is over. The first in a three-part DLC …

Assassin's Creed III Action Figures are Coming Assassin's Creed III Action Figures are Coming

McFarlane Toys this week announced that it is partnering with Ubisoft to release Assassin’s Creed III-branded figurines. The first set of the collectibles will include seven different figures, including Connor, Haytham Kenway. Two different Connor figures are being made, one …

Assassin's Creed III "King Washington" DLC Dated Assassin's Creed III "King Washington" DLC Dated

Last month Ubisoft confirmed that the first episode of Assassin’s Creed III‘s “The Tyranny of King Washington” DLC (titled “The Infamy”) will be released on February 19. Today the publisher finally filled in the details for the final two episodes …

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Assassin's Creed III DLC Coming February 19 Assassin's Creed III DLC Coming February 19

Since the launch of Assassin’s Creed III, all fans have been waiting for is the provocative DLC that depicts George Washington as a power-hungry tyrant. Today, Ubisoft finally announced that “The Tyranny of King Washington” will be released on February …

Assassin's Creed 3 Sells 7 Million Copies Assassin's Creed 3 Sells 7 Million Copies

Ubisoft today announced that Assassin’s Creed 3 has broken Ubisoft records to become the publisher’s fastest-selling title ever. The game sold 7 million copies in the month after its October 30 release date. “The reception for Assassin’s Creed 3 has …

Assassin's Creed III "King Washington" Teaser Video Assassin's Creed III "King Washington" Teaser Video
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Last week, Ubisoft released the first downloadable content (DLC) pack for Assassin’s Creed III. While the new content contained plenty of new side missions, weapons, and multiplayer extras, it wasn’t what gamers are really waiting for. Every since the teaser …

New Assassin's Creed III DLC Announced New Assassin's Creed III DLC Announced

Ubisoft today announced the first downloadable content (DLC) that will be available for Assassin’s Creed III. Unfortunately, it’s not the provocative alternate history tale of “The Tyranny of King Washington.” It will however, give players a little more to do …

Assassin's Creed Anthology on Sale in the U.K. Assassin's Creed Anthology on Sale in the U.K.

Ubisoft‘s holiday bundle of Assassin’s Creed games is now available in the U.K. and Europe. Assassin’s Creed Anthology includes every Assassin’s Creed game (even III), all of the previously released downloadable content (DLC) for those games, and a season pass …

Ubisoft Releases a Tutorial For Assassin's Creed III Ubisoft Releases a Tutorial For Assassin's Creed III

Assassin’s Creed III may have been overshadowed in recent weeks by other blockbuster game releases such as Halo 4 and Call of Duty: Black Ops II, but Ubisoft hasn’t given up on releasing trailers for the title. While everyone is …

Assassin’s Creed III Launch Trailer Released Assassin’s Creed III Launch Trailer Released
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Ubisoft has bombarded the gaming world with so many trailers and behind-the-scenes looks at Assassin’s Creed III that it sometimes feels as if the game has been out for months. It hasn’t, though, and tomorrow’s launch will reveal whether the …

Ubisoft Bribes Gamers With Assassin's Creed Extras Ubisoft Bribes Gamers With Assassin's Creed Extras
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Ubisoft today announced that Assassin’s Creed III has now broken the company’s record for most pre-ordered game. It stated that global pre-orders of Assassin’s Creed III are more than double those of last year’s Assassin’s Creed Revelations. And Ubisoft has …

Assassin's Creed III PS3 Exclusive Revealed Assassin's Creed III PS3 Exclusive Revealed
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Earlier this year it was revealed that PlayStation 3 owners would get extra content for the upcoming Assassin’s Creed III. Today, Ubisoft and Sony have revealed just what sort of extra content they will be getting. Over on the PlayStation …

New Assassin's Creed III Trailer Shows Desmond New Assassin's Creed III Trailer Shows Desmond

The Assassin’s Creed franchise has always been friendly to conspiracy theories, so it’s not surprising that Assassin’s Creed III will deal with the modern-day Mayan Calendar theories. The theme also ties-in well with the GameStop-exclusive Mayan Ruins DLC, in which …