Glitch - Revision history

Soranin at 19:33, 6 June 2026

2026-06-06T19:33:27Z

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	{{Update\|[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]}}		{{Update\|''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''}}
	[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]		[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]
	A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].		A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].
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	While reliving the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]'s [[Genetic memory\|memories]] via the Animus 1.28, [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> Whenever this occurred, Desmond could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[Soldier\|guards]]; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />		While reliving the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]'s [[Genetic memory\|memories]] via the Animus 1.28, [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> Whenever this occurred, Desmond could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[Soldier\|guards]]; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />

	The glitches ~~which~~ occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination]] target were exceptional cases~~, however~~, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene ~~changed with~~ the dying target ~~appearing~~ to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />		The glitches that occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination]] target were exceptional cases, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene would change to show the dying target, who appeared to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />

	===Mobile Animus===		===Mobile Animus 4.38===
	In ~~mid-2017~~, ~~the~~ [[Abstergo Industries]]' multimedia subsidiary [[Abstergo Entertainment]] released the Mobile Animus along with the game ''[[~~Assassin's Creed: Rebellion\|~~Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Spanish Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured cyclical events, one of which was called ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''. However, this event set was plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised ~~the user~~ to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo ~~Entertainment~~ would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>		In 2018, [[Abstergo Industries]]' multimedia subsidiary, [[Abstergo Entertainment]], released the Mobile Animus 4.38 along with the video game ''[[Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Spanish Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured cyclical events, one of which was called ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''. However, this event set was plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised users to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]] – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	When played on Xbox 360, the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' ~~the~~ [[Assassin's Creed achievements\|achievement]] "'''Hungerer of Knowledge'''" was rewarded for viewing 85% of the total glitches in cinematics throughout the game's storyline.		When played on Xbox 360, the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' [[Assassin's Creed achievements\|achievement]] "'''Hungerer of Knowledge'''" was rewarded for viewing 85% of the total glitches in cinematics throughout the game's storyline.

	In some areas in ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'', glitches flashed across the screen. Shaking the device during these moments made an extra area appear, in which bonus artwork could be found.		In some areas in ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'', glitches flashed across the screen. Shaking the device during these moments made an extra area appear, in which bonus artwork could be found.

imported>Darman36: Per Discord talk, if Animus Manual veers into non-canon, then it also applies to page quote from manual

2025-08-06T03:00:26Z

Per Discord talk, if Animus Manual veers into non-canon, then it also applies to page quote from manual

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	{{Update\|[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]}}		{{Update\|[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]}}
	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|Lucy Stillman to Rebecca Crane, September 2012\|Assassin's Creed II\|Animus Control & Feedback (Updated).txt}}
	[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]		[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]
	A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].		A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].

imported>Darman36: /Appearances/ Missed. Only mentioned in AC2 guide; in-game, Rebecca obvs managed to clear glitches

2025-07-30T16:10:39Z

Appearances: Missed. Only mentioned in AC2 guide; in-game, Rebecca obvs managed to clear glitches

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1st}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' {{Mo}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''

imported>Darman36: ~3¾yrs later, finally found quote source! Was cited to wrong game, too.

2025-07-30T16:05:24Z

~3¾yrs later, finally found quote source! Was cited to wrong game, too.

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	{{Update\|''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''}}		{{Update\|[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]}}
	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|Lucy Stillman\|Assassin's Creed\|~~{{Cite\|12 Nov 2021~~. ~~Memory needed}}~~}}		{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|Lucy Stillman to Rebecca Crane, September 2012\|Assassin's Creed II\|Animus Control & Feedback (Updated).txt}}
	[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]		[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]
	A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using ~~the~~ [[Animus]].		A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].

	==History==		==History==
	===Animus 1.28===		===Animus 1.28===
	While reliving ~~the memories of~~ the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine~~]] [[Assassins\|~~Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] via the Animus 1.28, [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref>		While reliving the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]'s [[Genetic memory\|memories]] via the Animus 1.28, [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref> Whenever this occurred, Desmond could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[Soldier\|guards]]; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />

	Whenever this occurred, Desmond ~~Miles~~ could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor~~, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad,~~ to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[Soldier\|guards]]; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />

	The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination]] target were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />		The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination]] target were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />

	===Mobile Animus===		===Mobile Animus===
	Abstergo Entertainment ~~published~~ the Mobile Animus ~~in mid-2017,~~ along with a game ~~they named~~ ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion\|Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the ~~[[Spain\|Spanish]]~~ [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured events called ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''. However, ~~these were~~ plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised the user to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo Entertainment would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>		In mid-2017, the [[Abstergo Industries]]' multimedia subsidiary [[Abstergo Entertainment]] released the Mobile Animus along with the game ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion\|Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Spanish Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured cyclical events, one of which was called ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''. However, this event set was plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised the user to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo Entertainment would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==

imported>Lacrossedeamon: In the Sword of Mars memory Big Trouble in Glastonbury Abbey called both a glitch and anomaly

2025-05-13T08:31:20Z

In the Sword of Mars memory Big Trouble in Glastonbury Abbey called both a glitch and anomaly

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]] – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]''

	==References==		==References==

imported>Darman36: Cannot find exact source for page quote

2021-11-12T06:37:10Z

Cannot find exact source for page quote

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	{{Update\|''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''}}		{{Update\|''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''}}
	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]]\|Assassin's Creed}}		{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|Lucy Stillman\|Assassin's Creed\|{{Cite\|12 Nov 2021. Memory needed}}}}
	[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]		[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]
	A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using the ~~[[Abstergo Industries]]'~~ [[Animus]].		A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using the [[Animus]].

	==History==		==History==
	===Animus 1.28===		===Animus 1.28===
	While reliving the memories of the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine]] [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] via the Animus ~~[[Animus#1.0\|~~1.28]], [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref>		While reliving the memories of the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine]] [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] via the Animus 1.28, [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref>

	Whenever this occurred, Desmond Miles could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[~~guard~~]]s; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />		Whenever this occurred, Desmond Miles could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[Soldier\|guards]]; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />

	The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination ~~target~~]] were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />		The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination]] target were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />

	===Mobile Animus===		===Mobile Animus===
	Abstergo Entertainment published the ~~[[Animus#Animus 4.3\|~~Mobile Animus]] in mid-2017, along with a game they named ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion\|Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured events called [[Echoes Through the Animus]]. However, these were plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised the user to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo Entertainment would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion~~]]''~~ – ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>		Abstergo Entertainment published the Mobile Animus in mid-2017, along with a game they named ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion\|Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured events called ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''. However, these were plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised the user to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo Entertainment would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Rebellion – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>

	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==

imported>Darman36: BOV reestablishes after ACReb's Helix Event that glitches can indeed be intentional, in this case by Berg, just like Glyphs and Rifts

2021-11-12T06:31:50Z

BOV reestablishes after ACReb's Helix Event that glitches can indeed be intentional, in this case by Berg, just like Glyphs and Rifts

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	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]]\|Assassin's Creed}}		{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]]\|Assassin's Creed}}
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	*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1st}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' {{1st}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]] – [[Echoes Through the Animus]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood of Venice]]''

	==References==		==References==

imported>Sadelyrate: The language needs some more in-unversing. Eh, it's a start.

2020-04-04T14:41:55Z

The language needs some more in-unversing. Eh, it's a start.

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	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]]\|Assassin's Creed}}		{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]]\|Assassin's Creed}}
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	The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination target]] were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />		The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination target]] were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />

			===Mobile Animus===
			Abstergo Entertainment published the [[Animus#Animus 4.3\|Mobile Animus]] in mid-2017, along with a game they named ''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion\|Rebellion]]''. Fashioned after the memories of the [[Spain\|Spanish]] [[Spanish Brotherhood of Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Aguilar de Nerha]], the game featured events called [[Echoes Through the Animus]]. However, these were plagued by glitches of their own, with the graphics pixelated with black blocks, as well as memories overlapping each other. The [[Player Admin]] advised the user to ignore these glitches, and promised that Abstergo Entertainment would "solve the issue as fast as possible."<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rebellion]]'' – ''[[Echoes Through the Animus]]''</ref>

			==Behind the scenes==
			When played on Xbox 360, the ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' the [[Assassin's Creed achievements\|achievement]] "'''Hungerer of Knowledge'''" was rewarded for viewing 85% of the total glitches in cinematics throughout the game's storyline.

			In some areas in ''[[Assassin's Creed II: Discovery]]'', glitches flashed across the screen. Shaking the device during these moments made an extra area appear, in which bonus artwork could be found.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

imported>Sadelyrate: Giving a shot to this. Adding in Discovery and Rebellion.

2020-04-04T14:24:29Z

Giving a shot to this. Adding in Discovery and Rebellion.

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	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]].\|Assassin's Creed}}		{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|[[Lucy Stillman]]\|Assassin's Creed}}
	[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]		[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]
	~~During~~ certain points of using the [[Abstergo Industries]] [[Animus]] ~~1.28, the user would experience occasional '''glitches''', where representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} would flash across the interface~~. ~~These glitches signified opportunities for the user to change the camera view, amongst other purposes.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref>~~		A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using the [[Abstergo Industries]]' [[Animus]].

	~~Whenever this occurred,~~ [[~~Desmond Miles~~]] ~~could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor,~~ [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]]~~, to a position looking directly at~~ the ~~subjects of the cutscene~~. ~~Continuously interacting with the~~ glitches ~~during the scene would allow Desmond to cycle through all~~ of the ~~available camera views~~.<ref name="AC1" />		==History==
			===Animus 1.28===
			While reliving the memories of the [[Levantine Brotherhood of Assassins\|Levantine]] [[Assassins\|Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] via the Animus [[Animus#1.0\|1.28]], [[Desmond Miles]] observed glitches as representations of {{Wiki\|nucleotides}} flashing across the interface.<ref name="AC1">''[[Assassin's Creed]]''</ref>

	~~The glitches that~~ occurred ~~when~~ Altaïr ~~spoke~~ to a ~~dying [[Assassination targets\|assassination target]] were exceptional cases, however, wherein~~ interacting ~~would change~~ the ~~conditions of~~ the scene~~, and not simply~~ the ~~camera angle~~. ~~If a button was not pressed in time, the dying target spoke~~ while ~~being held in~~ Altaïr's ~~arms~~; ~~whereas if it was,~~ the ~~camera focused only on~~ the ~~target, appearing uninjured and standing on their own as they talked~~.<ref name="AC1" />		Whenever this occurred, Desmond Miles could shift the camera view from behind his ancestor, Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad, to a position looking directly at the subjects of the scene. Continuously interacting with the glitches during the scene allowed Desmond to cycle through all of the available views. Similar glitches also occurred while Altaïr was chased by [[guard]]s; the glitches allowed Desmond to view both Altaïr and the guards chasing him.<ref name="AC1" />

	~~==Trivia==~~		The glitches which occurred when Altaïr spoke to a dying [[assassination target]] were exceptional cases, however, wherein interacting with the glitches changed the conditions of the scene, and not simply the camera angle. By interacting with the glitch, the scene changed with the dying target appearing to be standing, uninjured, as they talked. Otherwise, they died in Altaïr's arms.<ref name="AC1" />
	*Similar glitches occurred ~~whenever~~ Altaïr ~~was being chased by guards. If the chase camera button was pressed while these glitches occurred (L2 on PlayStation 3~~, ~~RB on Xbox 360~~, ~~or Left Shift on~~ the ~~PC),~~ the ~~camera moved back behind~~ the ~~pursuing guards~~, ~~allowing Desmond to view both Altaïr~~ and the ~~guards pursuing him, in essence viewing the entire "chase~~."
	*For the ~~Xbox 360~~, the ~~[[Assassin's Creed achievements\|achievement]] "'''Hungerer of Knowledge'''" was rewarded for viewing 85% of the total glitches in cinematics throughout~~ the ~~game's storyline~~.
	*In some areas in ~~''[[Assassin~~'s ~~Creed II: Discovery]]'', glitches may have flashed across the screen. Shaking the device during these moments would make an extra area appear, in which bonus artwork could be found~~.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

imported>Sadelyrate: Sadelyrate moved page Glitches to Glitch: Consistency

2020-04-04T13:45:35Z

Sadelyrate moved page Glitches to Glitch: Consistency

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	{{Quote\|Please remove all of those visual glitches, if possible. We should be able to do something about them!\|Lucy Stillman to Rebecca Crane, September 2012\|Assassin's Creed II\|Animus Control & Feedback (Updated).txt}}
	[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]		[[File:AC1 Glitch.png\|250px\|thumb\|An example of a glitch]]
	A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].		A '''glitch''' is a visual anomaly occurring at certain points while using an [[Animus]].