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  • Release Date: Mar. 9, 2010
  • Publisher: Ubisoft
  • Developer: Ubisoft Montreal
  • Platform(s): PC Xbox 360 PS3 DS iPhone
  • Genre: Action
  • ESRB Rating: Mature

Assassin's Creed 2

Assassin's Creed II is a sandbox-style action-adventure video game in development by Ubisoft as the sequel to Assassin's Creed. Early footage of the sequel appears to indicate that that the game takes place in 15th century Italy with an Italian protagonist, similar in appearance to Altaïr but more colorful, named Ezio, also meaning "eagle," just like Altaïr. Gameplay updates include abilities to swim and the use of gunpowder.

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