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[[File:Hookblade.png|thumb|210px|Ezio using the "Hookblade" in [[Constantinople]].]] | [[File:Hookblade.png|thumb|210px|Ezio using the "Hookblade" in [[Constantinople]].]] | ||
The '''Hookblade''' was a modification to the [[Hidden Blade|hidden blade]] adopted by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], during his time in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="Game Informer">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/05/05/acrcoverrevealjune.aspx Game Informer - June Cover Revealed: Assassin's Creed Revelations]</ref> By the time of Ezio's arrival in Constantinople, the Hookblade had already become a common tool of the city's Assassins.<ref name="Game Informer">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/05/05/acrcoverrevealjune.aspx Game Informer - June Cover Revealed: Assassin's Creed Revelations]</ref> | The '''Hookblade''' was a modification to the [[Hidden Blade|hidden blade]] adopted by [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze]], during his time in [[Constantinople]].<ref name="Game Informer">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/05/05/acrcoverrevealjune.aspx Game Informer - June Cover Revealed: Assassin's Creed Revelations]</ref> By the time of Ezio's arrival in Constantinople, the Hookblade had already become a common tool of the city's Assassins.<ref name="Game Informer">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/05/05/acrcoverrevealjune.aspx Game Informer - June Cover Revealed: Assassin's Creed Revelations]</ref> | ||
==Gameplay== | |||
The Hookblade is designed to make travel quick and easy. Ezio can use [[ziplines]] planted throughout the city, making movement across distances faster. It is stated by the developers that ziplines increase navigation by 30%. It can also be used as a weapon in combat, wherein Ezio pulls enemies in for a close-ranged attack.<ref name="Neogaf Game Informer 218 details">[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=429488 Game Informer 218 details]</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*According to the June 2011 edition of | *According to the June 2011 edition of GameInformer, ''Assassin's Creed: Revelations'' will feature a new control system. Pressing the Y on Xbox 360 and O in PS3 will trigger the Hookblade. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="250" position="center" captiontextcolor="#ffffff" bordersize="medium" captionalign="center"> | <gallery widths="250" position="center" captiontextcolor="#ffffff" bordersize="medium" captionalign="center"> | ||
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Constantinople2.png|The Hookblade in action. | Constantinople2.png|The Hookblade in action. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Weapons]] | [[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 21:19, 11 May 2011
The Hookblade was a modification to the hidden blade adopted by Ezio Auditore da Firenze, during his time in Constantinople.[1] By the time of Ezio's arrival in Constantinople, the Hookblade had already become a common tool of the city's Assassins.[1]
Gameplay
The Hookblade is designed to make travel quick and easy. Ezio can use ziplines planted throughout the city, making movement across distances faster. It is stated by the developers that ziplines increase navigation by 30%. It can also be used as a weapon in combat, wherein Ezio pulls enemies in for a close-ranged attack.[2]
Trivia
- According to the June 2011 edition of GameInformer, Assassin's Creed: Revelations will feature a new control system. Pressing the Y on Xbox 360 and O in PS3 will trigger the Hookblade.
Gallery
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Concept art of the Hookblade.
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The Hookblade in action.
