Questions tagged [assassins-creed-series]
Ubisoft's open-world historical fiction stealth action-adventure series telling the stories of the fight between the Assassins and the Knights Templar. This tag is for the series only. Please tag questions about individual titles with their respective tags.
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Is Assassin's Creed 1 technically an immersive sim? [closed]
Recently, I got introduced to the Immersive Sim genre. I had a great time, and it is one of my favorite genres. In addition, I had watched videos and done research on what defines an immersive sim, ...
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How is Bayek hearing about the coronal mass ejection of 2012?
I am playing AC Origins and while exploring in the tomb of Eeyoo Sekedoo Aat, Bayek comes across a recording detailing the coronal mass ejection event witnessed by Desmond Miles in 2012.
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Is UPlay required for Offline Single Player in the Assassin's Creed Franchise?
I've been thinking about getting the Assassin's Creed series for PC when they next come on sale. last time however what stopped me was that aside from the first one Steam has the following notice on ...
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How are Assassin's Creed 1 and 2 related to Assassin's Creed 4?
I played 1st and 2nd series and both parts of 2nd (Brotherhood and Revelations) but didn't played 3rd and now playing 4rth (The Black Flag). But I can't relate them to previous just like 1st and 2nd ...
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Is the Assassin's Creed 2016 movie considered canon in the game universe?
Is the 2016 Assassin's Creed movie starring Michael Fassbender as Aguilar de Nerha considered Canon in the Assassin's Creed games universe?
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Why doesn't Jacob Frye wipe the blood of one of his victims?
UNMARKED SPOILERS AHEAD
When playing through Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, both Jacob and Evie Frye have missions in which they take out a special target (usually one of Starrick's more prominent ...
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Does it matter what order i play the assassins creed games? [duplicate]
I know there's an order to the games, but are their stories built off of each other or are they separate?
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Does any Assassin's Creed game feature Barcelona?
I am wondering if any of the games has Barcelona as a playable location. Perhaps one from the Ezio series?
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Who is this assassin?
I own a 2015 Assassin's Creed calendar with an image similar to the one shown below. I was wondering who the assassin on the far right is. As far as I remember, I don't recall seeing him in any of the ...
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Are all the Assassin’s Creed games linear?
I have been playing Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood. I am giving up because it is too linear.
I don’t want to play the “Quests” involving a lot of jumping, or Desmond’s parts, but the game doesn’t give ...
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Where did the Auditore and Kenway lines merge?
It's well known that Flavia Auditore (1513 - Unknown) is a direct ancestor of William Miles (and therefore the Assassin's Creed present day protagonist Desmond Miles).
We also know that Edward Kenway ...
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Do I need to begin from the first game for the story of Assassin's Creed?
I've got the original Assassin's Creed game somewhere in my house. When I finish a game I then intend to play it, but it seems to "move" and so I begin another game instead. Been going on for two ...
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Why was the color of Ezio's robe changed in AC: Revelations?
I've been wondering lately why Ezio decided to wear a blue robe when he was in Constantinople, instead of the classic white colored assassin's robe.
Is this ever explained in-game? Did they do it ...
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Does the lore correspond with the console games?
The Assassin's creed series has several games on PsP,PsP Vita and Nintendo DS. Does the lore about Desmond continue in these games? Do you get a new insight about him and his ancestors? Or are the ...
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Why doesn't the Templar Order care about the 2nd disaster?
The templars know that the 2nd disaster is coming - they surely must after accessing the ancestral memories of Desmond, Clay Kazmercik and Daniel Cross, and observing the interactions between the ...
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To what extent does the AC series answer its own questions?
I have just finished playing Assassins Creed (1) and before deciding whether I wish to play all titles in the serie I would like to know whether the series only asks more and more questions, without ...
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How are Desmond's assassin ancestors related to each other?
I read somewhere (cannot find the link at the moment) that Altair, Ezio and the Kenways (including Connor) are not directly related to each other except through Desmond. Is there any family tree or ...
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Is a Uplay account required for Assassin's Creed 2 on consoles (Xbox 360, PS3)?
I'm thinking about finally buying a PS3 and I was wondering if Assassin's Creed 2 would require a Uplay account, or if Uplay is optional. I have held off on buying these games on Steam for this reason,...
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When exactly did everyone figure out about Lucy?
So I've been playing through the Assassins Creed series recently, all for the first time.
Spoilers below:
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What is the sequential order of the Assassin's Creed series?
I'd like to start playing the Assassin's Creed series but with all the titles I am not sure where to begin. I'd like to start at the beginning of the story and play through the games sequentially - in ...
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Do "those who came before" transcend time?
In the Assassin's Creed 2 games (particular the first and last ones), when "those who came before" speak it's implied that they are talking to Desmond rather Ezio.
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Why was Jeanne d'Arc killed?
In 16's files in Assassin's Creed 2 it indicates that Jeanne d'Arc was killed because she had the Piece of Eden: Sword.
I am unsure if the Templars knew that Jeanne d'Arc had a Piece of Eden so I am ...
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Do all the Pieces of Eden do the same thing?
In 16's files in Assassin's Creed 2 it identifies 4 different types of Pieces of Eden
Apple - More commonly seen though the series
Shroud - Shroud of Turin
Staff - Seen in Assassin's Creed 2 and is ...
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How did the Creed start?
I want to know why and how the Creed started. I am new to the series. I have beat Assassin's Creed II and Assassin's Creed III. I am about to beat the original Assassin's Creed and Assassin's Creed IV:...
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Are the games the same as the books?
I don't know if this can be asked here. But I just finished the AC series of games and I really enjoyed the characters especially Ezio. Are the books just copies of the games with more character ...
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What age was Sofia in AC Embers?
In the short movie Ezio plays a old man, maybe in his 70's. Now I understand that all characters in the movie have flawless skin. You can understand that Ezio is old from his hair color. But Sofia, ...
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Will I be lost in AC 3 if I skip AC Brotherhood and Revelations?
I have played Assassin's Creed 1 and 2. I would like to skip over Brotherhood and Revelations if possible just to save time and go straight to AC 3. Would skipping those two games leave me lost in AC ...
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What happened to Lucy Stillman?
It has been a while since I've played Assassin's Creed 1, and I'm trying to refresh myself on the plot as I play the newer games. I've come across something that's been bothering me. I could swear ...
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Is it possible to understand (follow the story line) of Assassins Creed II, without having played Assassins Creed I?
I have never played any version of Assassins Creed but have read many good reviews about the series. In particular, the 2nd version (Assassins Creed II) seems to be most highly acclaimed.
Having ...
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What happened to Ezio after revelations?
What happened to Ezio after the events of Assassin's Creed Revelations?
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PSP game not saving - requires memory stick
I'm playing Assassin's Creed for PSP right now and it says that it cannot save because it requires a memory stick (for PSP). How can I fix this? (I have the memory card (32GB) for the PS Vita)
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Where did the apple that Altair hides in the library come from?
I've just finished my first play-through revelations yesterday, and something is bothering me since.
Is there something that I've missed? (It's not impossible, as I was already quite tired and sleepy ...
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How accurate to real-life are the cities in the Assassin's Creed games? [closed]
I recall reading somewhere online that it was feasible to get from landmark to landmark in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood by looking up Rome in Google Maps. This piqued my interest, are all the cities ...
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Are there any unlockables in Assassin's Creed Revelations from playing the prior games?
Are there any unlockables in Assassin's Creed Revelations that are awarded from playing prior Assassin's Creed games or getting specific achievements in those games?
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What are the easiest PC keyboard controls for the Assassin's Creed series?
I recently purchased this game, but I can't get my head around the controls.
I know it's meant for a 4-button gamepad (head,open hand, armed hand, feet), but I can't seem to get a system that is easy ...
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