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[[File:Assassin's Creed Logo.jpg|thumb|280px|The logo for the ''Assassin's Creed'' series.]] | [[File:Assassin's Creed Logo.jpg|thumb|280px|The logo for the ''Assassin's Creed'' series.]] | ||
'''''Assassin's Creed''''' is an award-winning video game | The '''''Assassin's Creed'' series''' is an award-winning video game universe that currently consists of five main games, five spin-off games, several short films and various transmedia projects. Each of the main games have spawned novelizations, adapting and adding to the story of their respective game. | ||
The entire franchise is developed by [[Ubisoft|Ubisoft Montreal]] and published by Ubisoft, with the exception of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles]]'' and the [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mobile game)|mobile version of ''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'']], which were developed by [[Gameloft]], a company owned by Ubisoft. | The entire franchise is developed mainly by [[Ubisoft|Ubisoft Montreal]] and published by Ubisoft, with the exception of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles]]'' and the [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mobile game)|mobile version of ''Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood'']], which were developed by [[Gameloft]], a company owned by Ubisoft. | ||
The series has made appearances on the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and Xbox 360. The Wii U and | The series has made appearances on the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita and Xbox 360. The Wii U and other platforms are slated to be added in the future. The gameplay, while varying slightly from game to game, falls in the historic action-adventure genre, with a heavy emphasis on [[Social stealth|stealth]], combat, and [[Freerunning|free-running]]. | ||
== Series == | ==Series== | ||
{{ | {{Main|Games and media}} | ||
=== Games === | ===Games=== | ||
==== Main games ==== | ====Main games==== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' (2007) | *''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' (2007) | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' (2009) | *''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' (2009) | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' (2012) | *''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' (2012) | ||
==== Spin-offs/Other games ==== | ====Spin-offs/Other games==== | ||
*[[Assassin's Creed (mobile game)|''Assassin's Creed'' (mobile game)]] (2007) | *[[Assassin's Creed (mobile game)|''Assassin's Creed'' (mobile game)]] (2007) | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles]]'' (2008) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles]]'' (2008) | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Utopia]]'' (2012) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Utopia]]'' (2012) | ||
=== Other media === | ===Other media=== | ||
==== Films ==== | ====Films==== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Lineage]]'' (2009) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Lineage]]'' (2009) | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Ascendance]]'' (2010) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Ascendance]]'' (2010) | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed (film)|Assassin's Creed]]'' (2014) | *''[[Assassin's Creed (film)|Assassin's Creed]]'' (2014) | ||
==== Books ==== | ====Books==== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Limited Edition Art Book]]'' (2007) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Limited Edition Art Book]]'' (2007) | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Official Game Guide]]'' (2007) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Official Game Guide]]'' (2007) | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Forsaken]]'' (2012) | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Forsaken]]'' (2012) | ||
==== Comics ==== | ====Comics==== | ||
*[[Assassin's Creed (comic)|''Assassin's Creed'' (comic)]] (2007) | *[[Assassin's Creed (comic)|''Assassin's Creed'' (comic)]] (2007) | ||
*[[Assassin's Creed (Penny Arcade webcomic)|''Assassin's Creed'' (Penny Arcade webcomic)]] (2007) | *[[Assassin's Creed (Penny Arcade webcomic)|''Assassin's Creed'' (Penny Arcade webcomic)]] (2007) | ||
Revision as of 22:15, 4 December 2012

The Assassin's Creed series is an award-winning video game universe that currently consists of five main games, five spin-off games, several short films and various transmedia projects. Each of the main games have spawned novelizations, adapting and adding to the story of their respective game.
The entire franchise is developed mainly by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft, with the exception of Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles and the mobile version of Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, which were developed by Gameloft, a company owned by Ubisoft.
The series has made appearances on the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita and Xbox 360. The Wii U and other platforms are slated to be added in the future. The gameplay, while varying slightly from game to game, falls in the historic action-adventure genre, with a heavy emphasis on stealth, combat, and free-running.
Series
- Main article: Games and media
Games
Main games
- Assassin's Creed (2007)
- Assassin's Creed II (2009)
- Battle of Forlì (2010)
- Bonfire of the Vanities (2010)
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (2010)
- Copernicus Conspiracy (2010)
- The Da Vinci Disappearance (2011)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (2011)
- The Ancestors Character Pack (2011)
- Mediterranean Traveler Map Pack (2012)
- The Lost Archive (2012)
- Assassin's Creed III (2012)
Spin-offs/Other games
- Assassin's Creed (mobile game) (2007)
- Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles (2008)
- Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines (2009)
- Assassin's Creed II (mobile game) (2009)
- Assassin's Creed II: Discovery (2009)
- Assassin's Creed II: Multiplayer (2009)
- Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (2010)
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mobile game) (2010)
- Assassin's Creed: Multiplayer Rearmed (2011)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (mobile game) (2011)
- Assassin's Creed: Recollection (2012)
- Assassin's Creed III: Liberation (2012)
- Assassin's Creed: Utopia (2012)
Other media
Films
- Assassin's Creed: Lineage (2009)
- Assassin's Creed: Ascendance (2010)
- Assassin's Creed: Embers (2011)
- Assassin's Creed (2014)
Books
- Assassin's Creed: Limited Edition Art Book (2007)
- Assassin's Creed: Official Game Guide (2007)
- Assassin's Creed II: Collector's Edition Official Game Guide (2009)
- Assassin's Creed: Renaissance (2009)
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Collector's Edition Official Game Guide (2010)
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (2010)
- Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade (2011)
- Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia (2011)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (2011)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations Official Game Guide (2011)
- Assassin's Creed: Forsaken (2012)
Comics
- Assassin's Creed (comic) (2007)
- Assassin's Creed (Penny Arcade webcomic) (2007)
- Assassin's Creed (French comic) (2009)
- Assassin's Creed: The Fall (2010–2011)
- Assassin's Creed: The Chain (2012)
- Assassin's Creed: Subject Four (2012)