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The '''Harlequin''' (real name: presumed to be '''Cahin''') is an exclusive multiplayer character featured in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', available via pre-order on [http://www.gamestop.com/ Gamestop.com]. | The '''Harlequin''' (real name: presumed to be '''Cahin''') is an exclusive multiplayer character featured in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'', available via pre-order on [http://www.gamestop.com/ Gamestop.com]. | ||
The character is also available by buying the Limited Codex Edition (currently available in Europe and Australia). It was stated by [[Ubisoft]] that he might also make an appearance in the single-player mode, along with the other multiplayer characters. He uses two stiletto daggers. A playable multiplayer character, known as the [[Hellequin]], is hinted to be his sister, but this has yet to be confirmed. A jack-in-the box of the Harlequin is available to those who pre-order the Collector's edition of [[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]] from GameStop. | The character is also available by buying the Limited Codex Edition (currently available in Europe and Australia). It was stated by [[Ubisoft]] that he might also make an appearance in the single-player mode, along with the other multiplayer characters. He uses two stiletto daggers. A playable multiplayer character, known as the [[Hellequin]], is hinted to be his sister, but this has yet to be confirmed. A jack-in-the box of the Harlequin is available to those who pre-order the Collector's edition of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' from GameStop. | ||
[[File:Harlequin_-_JackInTheBox.jpg|thumb|Collector's Edition Harlequin Jack-in-the-box]] | [[File:Harlequin_-_JackInTheBox.jpg|thumb|Collector's Edition Harlequin Jack-in-the-box]] | ||
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[[File:Killingjoke.png|left|thumb|The "Killing Joke"]] | [[File:Killingjoke.png|left|thumb|The "Killing Joke"]] | ||
===The Killing Joke:=== | ===The Killing Joke:=== | ||
The Harlequin stabs the back of the victims neck, flips over their back, then stabs the victim in the heart and to the right of the chest cavity, leaving them incapacitated and internally bleeding to death | The Harlequin stabs the back of the victims neck, flips over their back, then stabs the victim in the heart and to the right of the chest cavity, leaving them incapacitated and internally bleeding to death (as shown in the video below at 0:38). | ||
===Sacrifical Strike:=== | ===Sacrifical Strike:=== | ||
From behind, the Harlequin impales his twin blades into his target's neck, causing them to go limp. The body then falls to the ground as he withdraws | From behind, the Harlequin impales his twin blades into his target's neck, causing them to go limp. The body then falls to the ground as he withdraws the daggers. | ||
[[File:400px-Harlequin.jpg|frame|The Harlequin assassinating the [[Executioner]]]] | [[File:400px-Harlequin.jpg|frame|The Harlequin assassinating the [[Executioner]]]] | ||
===Killing Wheel:=== | ===Killing Wheel:=== | ||
The Harlequin does a cartwheel, kicking his victim in the head and knocking them to the floor. He then quickly stabs his victim in the chest, and allows them to fall to the floor as he withdraws his weapons | The Harlequin does a cartwheel, kicking his victim in the head and knocking them to the floor. He then quickly stabs his victim in the chest, and allows them to fall to the floor as he withdraws his weapons (as seen at 0:19 in the video below). | ||
===More is Merrier:=== | ===More is Merrier:=== | ||
The Harlequin pushes his target down and stabs their chest maniacally several times | The Harlequin pushes his target down and stabs their chest maniacally several times (as shown in the video below at 0:55). | ||
Revision as of 04:36, 14 November 2010
- "Behind the gaudy costume and twisted smile lies the soul of a merciless assassin. You call yourself the Harlequin. Your victims will call you a walking nightmare."
- ―GameStop
The Harlequin (real name: presumed to be Cahin) is an exclusive multiplayer character featured in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, available via pre-order on Gamestop.com.
The character is also available by buying the Limited Codex Edition (currently available in Europe and Australia). It was stated by Ubisoft that he might also make an appearance in the single-player mode, along with the other multiplayer characters. He uses two stiletto daggers. A playable multiplayer character, known as the Hellequin, is hinted to be his sister, but this has yet to be confirmed. A jack-in-the box of the Harlequin is available to those who pre-order the Collector's edition of Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood from GameStop.
Unique moves
The Killing Joke:
The Harlequin stabs the back of the victims neck, flips over their back, then stabs the victim in the heart and to the right of the chest cavity, leaving them incapacitated and internally bleeding to death (as shown in the video below at 0:38).
Sacrifical Strike:
From behind, the Harlequin impales his twin blades into his target's neck, causing them to go limp. The body then falls to the ground as he withdraws the daggers.
Killing Wheel:
The Harlequin does a cartwheel, kicking his victim in the head and knocking them to the floor. He then quickly stabs his victim in the chest, and allows them to fall to the floor as he withdraws his weapons (as seen at 0:19 in the video below).
More is Merrier:
The Harlequin pushes his target down and stabs their chest maniacally several times (as shown in the video below at 0:55).
Videos
thumb|300px|left|The Harlequin Reveal
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