assassin’s creed ii
News
British Government Agency To Run Xbox Live Recruitment Ads
2:00AM AJ Glasser | This morning, British publication The Guardian reports that Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is going to run ads in Xbox Live “including Call of Duty and Assassin’s Creed, to attract quick-thinking 18- to 34-year-olds to its ranks.” More »
Culture
So, Are The Haystacks Of Assassin’s Creed II Any Bigger?
12:00PM Owen Good | Doesn’t look like Ubisoft learned their physics lesson. Matt, who helped the Kotaku Bureau of Weights & Measures calculate the cushion Altair would need in reality, thinks the haystacks are bigger in ACII. They still look puny to me. More »
News
Assassin’s Creed, Thanksgiving Come To PlayStation Home
11:30PM Luke Plunkett | Over the next two weeks, Sony will be running two very different promotions for PlayStation Home. This week, it’s Assassin’s Creed II. Next week, it’s turkeys. Lots and lots of turkeys. More »
Regulars
1:00PM David Wildgoose | Assassin’s Creed II is out today. We called it a masterpiece and plenty of other critics think it is very good indeed. So where’s a good deal? More »
Bargain Hunter: Where Can You Hire A Cheap Assassin?
1:00PM David Wildgoose | Assassin’s Creed II is out today. We called it a masterpiece and plenty of other critics think it is very good indeed. So where’s a good deal? More »
Hands On
Frankenreview: Assassin’s Creed II
6:00AM Mike Fahey | Ezio faces off against a squad of game reviewers in the Assassin’s Creed II Frankenreview. Does he triumph, or does he get lost in the crowd? More »
Culture
4:00PM David Wildgoose | Parkour is incredibly dangerous. Yet in both Assassin’s Creed games, Altair and now Ezio make it look so easy. But how easy is it, really? The lads at IGN AU endeavour to find out in what is surely a tribute to the late Late Show’s Shitscared skit. More »
Where Assassin’s Creed II Meets Shitscared
4:00PM David Wildgoose | Parkour is incredibly dangerous. Yet in both Assassin’s Creed games, Altair and now Ezio make it look so easy. But how easy is it, really? The lads at IGN AU endeavour to find out in what is surely a tribute to the late Late Show’s Shitscared skit. More »
Media
Here’s That Mario Mention In Assassin’s Creed II
2:00PM Owen Good | Earlier today, Stephen Totilo’s review of Assassin’s Creed II referenced the game’s homage to Mario. Here’s video of the fourth wall-breaking inside joke, which is so mainstream it’s not inside. And it doesn’t really break the fourth wall, either. More »
News
Testing Ubisoft’s “Frequent Flyer” Program With Assassin’s Creed II
9:00AM Stephen Totilo | Over the weekend, a dead option offered through my PlayStation 3 copy of Assassin’s Creed II went live. “Uplay” now works, the latest attempt by a publisher to tie its games together. If nothing else, it improved my Assassin’s experience. More »
Media
Assassin’s Creed II Is Live, Check It Out
4:40AM Brian Crecente | Assassin’s Creed II is officially out in North America. If you’re undecided on whether to pick the game up, maybe you should check out this trailer and then read our review of the game courtesy of Stephen Totilo. More »
Hands On
4:00AM Stephen Totilo | Assassin’s Creed 2 is set in an era of history famous for the creation of beautiful art and master inventions, a fitting backdrop for a game that leaps beyond the achievements of both its predecessor and some other vaunted works. More »
Assassin’s Creed 2 Review: A Season For Masterpieces
4:00AM Stephen Totilo | Assassin’s Creed 2 is set in an era of history famous for the creation of beautiful art and master inventions, a fitting backdrop for a game that leaps beyond the achievements of both its predecessor and some other vaunted works. More » 
