Platform: Sony Playstation 3
Region: NTSC
Country: United States of America
Developer(s): Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers(s): Ubisoft
ReleaseDate: 2009-11-17
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Assassin's Creed II is a 2009 video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It was released on 17 November 2009 (US), 19 November 2009 (AU) and 20 November 2009 (worldwide) on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The PC version was released on 6 March 2010 (UK) and 9 March 2010 (US). A direct sequel to Assassin's Creed, the game focuses again on Desmond Miles after he escapes from Abstergo Industries with the help of employee Lucy Stillman. In an attempt to thwart Abstergo and the modern-day Templars, Desmond uses a new Animus to relive the genetic memories of his ancestor, Ezio Auditore da Firenze, who lived in Italy during the Renaissance. The player controls Desmond to a degree, but primarily Ezio, who becomes an Assassin after his family is betrayed. While controlling Ezio, the player can explore renditions of major Italian regions and cities through a mixture of action, stealth, and economic gameplay. The Master Assassin's Edition includes: Ezio Auditore da Firenze figurine. Artbook: The Art of Assassin's Creed. Premium collectible metal case. 2 in-game bonus missions: Palazzo Medici Santa Maria dei Frari Additional content DVD with the Behind the Scenes of Assassin's Creed and Assassin's Creed II soundtrack.
ESRB Rating: M - Mature 17+
Genre(s): Action | Adventure | Sandbox | Stealth