Ubisoft have announced Assassin's Creed Anthology, a £119.99 collection that contains every Assassin's Creed game released on PS3/Xbox 360. this collection will also contain every piece of DLC released for each game. The Assassin's Creed Anthology is exclusive, in the UK, to Amazon.
Assassin's Creed Anthology Contains:
Assassin’s
Creed
Assassin's
Creed II - Also
includes:
Sequence 12: Battle of Forlì DLC
Sequence 13:
Bonfire of the Vanities DLC.
Assassin's Creed Brotherhood -
The Da Vinci Edition - Also includes:
The
Da Vinci Disappearance: 1 single player story Mission
2 Additional
Solo Missions: Trajan Market and the Aqueducts
New Multiplayer
features: 1 Map + 6 Characters + 2 new modes
Assassin's Creed: Revelations - The Ottoman edition
The lost archive: 1 single player story
Mission
New Singleplayer Features: 3 Skins, Capacity upgrades + 1
Additional Mission: Vlad the Impaler’s Prison
The
Season Pass, providing instant access to all forthcoming Assassin’s
Creed III downloadable game content packs, the first of which is
available from mid-December 2012.
Ubisoft have released a new trailer for Assassin's Creed Revelations. this trailer details the story of the Assassin's Creed Games, so if you've not finished any of them you may not want to watch this, right up to Revelations.
Ubisoft have announced that for the next month there will be an Assassin's Creed Gallery held at Arludik. Arludik is a art gallery famed for specializing in Film, Comic, and Video Game Art, and the Assassin's Creed Gallery will have 35 never before seen pieces of art. these pieces have been valued with prices ranging from €600 to €2,000. two of the pieces have been chosen to be made into limited edition lithographs, there will be 149 made of each for €80.
Press Release
Paris, France- September 27, 2010 – Today Ubisoft announced that Arludik, a world renowned art gallery in Paris that specializes in film, comic and video game fine art, will display a month long exposition of original digital canvases created by the teams of artists at the various Ubisoft development studios that have worked on the multi-million selling Assassin’s Creed video game franchise. Assassin’s Creed: The Exposition will feature original concept art that was used to inspire the ambiance, characters and buildings displayed in all three Assassin’s Creed video games – Assassin’s Creed, Assassin’s Creed® II and the upcoming November 2010 release of Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood.
The exposition will include 35 individual works of art never before seen by the public. The canvases have been appraised by a fine art expert and auctioneer and will be on sale for prices ranging from €600 to €2,000. Two works of art have also been chosen and will be printed as limited editions lithographs in a series of 149 each, for sale at €80. Each canvas will be stamped with the Ubisoft Studios seal and comes with a certificate of authenticity while both the canvases and lithographs will be hand-signed by Mohamed Gambouz graphic art director at Ubisoft. Ubisoft’s proceeds from the sale will be donated to MO5, a charitable organization that preserves the history and culture of video games.
“Ubisoft is honored to showcase the outstanding artwork by the talented designers of Assassin’s Creed in the world famous Arludik gallery,” said Serge Hascoët, chief creative officer at Ubisoft. “This is the first time ever that Ubisoft’s creative teams have been featured in a fine art gallery, and this exposition proves that the creative work of the artists in the video game industry inspires the passion of gamers the world over.”
Ubisoft has announced that their estimates suggest that Assassins Creed II has sold 1.6 Million units worldwide so far. this is a 32% increase of sales over the first game. Ubisoft are also pleased with the critical response to the game, with an average score on GameRankings.com of 91%, and the response from gamers, who on GameSpot have rated the game an average 94%.
Press Release PARIS, November 24, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announced record first week sales performance for its Assassin’s Creed™ II video game with 1.6 million units sold through worldwide according to internal estimates. This represents 32% growth over the first week sales of Assassin’s Creed. Launched in November 2007, Assassin’s Creed remains the fastest selling new video game intellectual property ever in the U.S.
Assassin’s Creed II has received an overwhelmingly positive reception from gamers around the world and from the video game trade press with to date an average user rating of 94% on Gamespot.com and over 91% average critics score according to GameRankings.com.
Assassin’s Creed II invites players to become Ezio, a privileged young noble in Renaissance Italy who’s been betrayed by the rival ruling families of Italy. Ezio’s subsequent quest for vengeance plunges players into a captivating and epic story that offers more variety in missions, surprising and engaging new game play elements, diverse weapons, incredible depth and lasting appeal and a profound character progression that will appeal to fans of the original Assassin’s Creed as well as entice players new to the brand.
Ubisoft have announced there will be 3 short movies called Assassins Creed Lineage. the short movies will revolve around Ezio's father, Giovanni Auditore da Firenze, and the events before Assassins Creed 2. the first trailer is now Live, and the other two will be released before Assassins Creed 2 is released.
Press Release Paris, France – October 19, 2009 – Ubisoft® today announced the first of the three episodes from the new Assassin’s Creed: Lineage short movies will debut on YouTube. Beginning on October 27, 2009, YouTube will have the first episode of the short movies on its homepage in eight countries throughout the world for a period of 24 hours.
Developed by Ubisoft’s Hybride Technologies, the visual effects studio behind 300 and Sin City, Assassin’s Creed: Lineage combines live action and computer generated imagery (CGI) to explore the events that happen just before the Assassin’s Creed II game starts. The short films revolve around Ezio’s father, Giovanni Auditore da Firenze, and give insight on the game’s back story and universe.
The short films will whet the appetite of game players and fans of this type of cinematography in advance of the in-store release of the video game on November 17, 2009. Assassin’s Creed: Lineage will also introduce some of the characters that players will meet in the game: both foes and friends of the family, like Lorenzo de Medici, the Italian statesman and de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic during the Italian Renaissance period.
“Ubisoft is excited to share a new Assassin’s Creed experience with the public. The Assassin’s Creed Lineage film series is part of Ubisoft’s ongoing efforts to reinforce its intellectual properties by bringing them to multiple entertainment mediums, providing gamers with a more immersive experience when they play as Ezio, the master assassin of Assassin’s Creed II,” stated Yves Guillemot, chief executive officer of Ubisoft.
Ubisoft has released the first gameplay trailer for Assassins Creed 2. the 2.04 minute trailer, featuring a song called Genesis by Justice, shows various types of combat, with many different weapons, flying, diving, and watching a target before sticking.
Ubisoft Announce Assassin's Creed Artwork Is Going To Be Displayed At Arludik For A Month
