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“Assassin's Creed: Revelations” for Android Now Available for Download

The latest installment of the Assassin's Creed series, “Assassin's Creed: Revelations” has just made the jump on Android devices.Developed by Gameloft, the title is now available for purchase in the Android Market for £1.99 (2.30 EUR or US$3.20) and is fully compatible with devices running...

14 November 2011
07:06 GMT

Assassin's Creed: Revelations Is All About Ezio and Altair

The upcoming Assassin's Creed: Revelations, the new game in the series from Ubisoft, won't answer every question about its main protagonist Desmond, as it will mostly focus on Altair and Ezio, two of his ancestors which starred in the first and the last two games, respectively. Ubisoft's Assassin�...

19 July 2011
04:15 GMT

Assassin's Creed 2 Will Be Longer than the First

Assassin's Creed was one of 2007's most appealing titles, as it brought forth an extremely interesting premise: you were an ancient assassin during the peak of the Crusades in the 1100s. But even though it was extremely innovative and offered an adventure much longer than average games, you didn't have...

10 July 2009
02:44 GMT

Altair Leaps on iPhone, iPod touch

Published by Gameloft under license from Ubisoft Entertainment, Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles is now available for iPhone and iPod touch users running Software Update 2.2.1. The publishers tout the title as being recommended for fans of action, adventure, and historical games. Connoisseurs (console...

30 April 2009
08:34 GMT

Ubisoft Confirms Assassin's Creed 2, Rumors Ensue

Assassin's Creed was one of the most interesting titles of last year, and perhaps Ubisoft's best new IP (Intellectual Property) in quite a while. It placed players under the hood of a 12th century assassin, named Altair, who needed to help his creed, or brotherhood, in avoiding an all-out war during the cru...

27 November 2008
03:12 GMT

Prince of Persia Will Offer New Skins and Extra Goodies

Ubisoft is a pretty busy company these days, as it is launching quite a few new and very much expected games this holiday season. From the innovative voice-controlled RTS (Real Time Strategy) game Tom Clancy's EndWar to the expansion to one of the most beautiful shooters, Far Cry 2, there are plenty of titles th...

21 November 2008
03:19 GMT

Assassin's Creed - Secret Achievements (Xbox 360)

Altair is the main character of the game and his name means "The Flying One" in Arabic. As you'll notice about 20 minutes in the game, the man sure is a daredevil when it comes to jumping out of tall towers. We all know that Altair is an assassin, killing great historical figures in 1191, during the Third Crusad...

16 July 2008
08:34 GMT

Assassin's Creed - Achievements (Xbox 360)

Altair is the main character of the game and his name means "The Flying One" in Arabic. As you'll notice about 20 minutes in the game, the man sure is a daredevil when it comes to jumping out of tall towers. We all know that Altair is an assassin, killing great historic figures in 1191, during the Third Crusade....

26 June 2008
10:25 GMT

Ubisoft Plans Patch for Assassin's Creed

The highly appreciated wall-climber, thief-simulator, eye-candy title from Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed, the PC version, has just been released to game stores and those who didn't get the chance to test it on their consoles hurried to buy it and experience the life of Altair. However, it seems that it wasn�...

23 April 2008
13:06 GMT

Altair Delivers Half-Energy WiMax Chips

Altair Semiconductor is not a name you usually see in the news. However, the fabless chip company claims that it managed to take a huge leap in the WiMax technology: world's smallest and most power-efficient mobile WiMAX processor.According to the company, the Altair ALT2150 comes with integrated Wave-2 physical...

14 March 2008
04:06 GMT

Assassin's Creed System Specs Revealed

Rumor has it that these here specs available below are the minimum and recommended system requirements for the PC version of Assassin's Creed launching in February, this year. Not yet confirmed by the renowned French developer, the specs are pretentious to say the least, but Assassin's Creed is worth it. We...

17 January 2008
06:56 GMT

Assassin's Creed Glitch: Guard Humps a Wall

You gotta love them naughty glitches. This one has been declared the funniest on PlayStation 3 to date. It's well known by now that Ubisoft's stealth-action title Assassin's Creed is packed full with glitches - one of them even allows players to control two physically existent Altairs and kick the crap...

10 January 2008
06:43 GMT

NASA Wants Unmanned Rescue Spacecraft

Unlike the Apollo missions which took the first man to our natural satellite, the future Crew Exploration Vehicle that will deliver the Lunar Surface Access Module to the surface, after which it will remain on the orbit, will most probably have no humans on board, and will have dual role in the future lunar missions:...

21 December 2007
05:55 GMT

NASA Names the New Lunar Lander

More than three decades have passed since the last manned mission to the Moon and NASA hopes to change that within the next decade. Officials have revealed recently that they plan to send a manned mission to the moon by the year 2020. In order to do so however, they need a new lunar lander, previously referred to as ...

15 December 2007
06:17 GMT

Assassin's Creed Co-Op Mode?

Hadn't Ubisoft rolled out the game already, we'd be somewhat temped to believe a rumor saying that Assassin's Creed featured a two player co-op mode. But since the game is well out and has been reviewed by numerous publications, including us, we can't possibly see the action within the two videos ...

26 November 2007
06:04 GMT

Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed is surely one of the most commented upon games that surfaced this year, causing controversy and confirming Ubisoft's skills when it comes to original titles that can use the Prince of Persia recipe delivering a totally different experience. This third-person stealth game was developed by U...

22 November 2007
06:53 GMT

Assassin's Creed Finished! Reaches Gold Status

Ubisoft have just made their biggest announcement this year, confirming the Gold status for Assassin's Creed, the company's upcoming title that combines stealth features with action-adventure genre attributes. The BBFC has given Altair's means of dealing with his enemies a 15 rating, while Ubisoft has ...

25 October 2007
14:51 GMT


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