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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 confirmed to be his sister, as stated by their multiplayer character descriptions. 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 confirmed to be his sister, as stated by their multiplayer character descriptions. 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== | ==Unique moves== | ||
[[File: | [[File:Harlequin_-_JackInTheBox.jpg|thumb|Collector's Edition Harlequin Jack-in-the-box]] | ||
===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 (as shown in the video below at 0:38). | 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 the daggers. | 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 | ===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). | 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 (as shown in the video below at 0:55). | The Harlequin pushes his target down and stabs their chest maniacally several times (as shown in the video below at 0:55). | ||
<gallery> | |||
Zw-harlequin-2.png|Another image of the Harlequin | |||
Zw-harlequin-1.png|The Harlequin with his daggers ready | |||
File:400px-Harlequin.jpg|The Harlequin assassinating the [[Executioner]] | |||
File:Killingjoke.png|The "Killing Joke" | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
[[Video:Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - Harlequin reveal|thumb|300px|left|The Harlequin Reveal]] | [[Video:Assassin's Creed Brotherhood - Harlequin reveal|thumb|300px|left|The Harlequin Reveal]] | ||
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==Notes and references== | ==Notes and references== | ||
Revision as of 23:02, 23 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: Cahin [1] ) is an exclusive multiplayer character featured in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, available via pre-order on Gamestop.com, Play.com and Ubisoft.com. He is also available in the HMV Exclusive Edition of Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood.
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 confirmed to be his sister, as stated by their multiplayer character descriptions. 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).
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Another image of the Harlequin -
The Harlequin with his daggers ready -
The Harlequin assassinating the Executioner -
The "Killing Joke"
Videos
thumb|300px|left|The Harlequin Reveal
Notes and references
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