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Tag: assassins creed 2

assassins creed 2
Extra Punctuation

Assassin’s Creed Needs to be Interesting, not Trendy

A while back, in my Extra Punctuation that followed the Assassin’s Creed Syndicate ZP, I put forward a suggestion that maybe Assassin’s Creed, ...
By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorFebruary 2, 2016
Extra Punctuation

Assassin’s Creed Doesn’t Have Much of a Story, Does It?

I have dutifully played the Assassin’s Creed games as they’ve come out, and while it has wobbled a fair bit on the line ...
By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorNovember 19, 2013
Extra Punctuation

The Assassins and Templars are Idiots

I think the problem with “Sasso Creedo” at this point – one of several, I mean – is that it’s getting a little ...
By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorNovember 20, 2012
Featured Articles

Pick Your Path: Assassin’s Creed

Crouched 150 feet above deck, you shift your footing on the mast as a biting wind hits you head on. Staring past the ...
By Evan Hoovler Legacy AuthorJanuary 24, 2012
System Lords

The Husband & Wife Videogame Super Team

You’re doing it wrong. Playing videogames, I mean. That’s okay; I was doing it wrong for a long time too. This is how ...
By Chuck Wendig Legacy AuthorFebruary 8, 2011
View From the Road

View From The Road: Ubisoft Needs To Use a Carrot

Apologies to Shamus Young for taking a page out of his book this week, but this has been bugging me for a while. ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorMay 17, 2010
Experienced Points

Impossible (to beat) DRM

One year ago I had a column in this space, The Impossible DRM. I made the case that DRM is impossible, but I ...
By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorApril 23, 2010
The Needles

EA: Making DRM Disappear in One Easy Step

Good news, everyone: In a single bold stroke, Electronic Arts has finally rid itself of the hated DRM bugbear once and for all! ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorMarch 23, 2010
The Hard Problem

Faucets, Sinks, and Markets

I never thought I’d play a fantasy-adventure game in which I’m both an epic hero and a landlord, but thanks to Peter Molyneux ...
By John Scott Tynes Legacy AuthorJanuary 7, 2010
Staff Favorites 2009

The Escapist Staff’s Five Faves of 2009: John

As I said last time around, I never feel quite right with doing “Top #” or “Best of” lists, just because I always ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorDecember 31, 2009
Extra Punctuation

On His Voice

Well, I was going to answer comments from my Assassin’s Creed 2 review, but it seems all anyone wants to talk about is ...
By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2009
The Hard Problem

Collection Progression

I’m a sucker for collecting crap in videogames. The universe could be perishing in fire and blood but if I haven’t found all ...
By John Scott Tynes Legacy AuthorDecember 3, 2009
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