by Jennifer Mendez | Nov 18, 2017 | Blog
With a score of 82 from Metacritic, a 4 out of 5 from Trusted Reviews, an 8.5 from Polygon, and a 9 out of 10 from IGN, it’s astonishing to think that Assassin’s Creed Origins has essentially breathed new life to the franchise. And we’re talking rave...
by Jennifer Mendez | Dec 30, 2016 | Blog
Should video games and movies be fueling one another? That’s the question of the day, since IGN reported that the Assassin’s Creed film design impressed Ubisoft and would more than likely help influence the next installment in the game series. Just a few...
by Alex Cicala | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Game Design
[Warning: Contains Spoilers for Assassin’s Creed 2/Brotherhood/Revelations] As a fan, I feel that I was somewhat betrayed by the developer of the Assassin’s Creed series, who sacrificed story for essentially what could be looked at as simply continued...
by Abhinav Narain | Jul 31, 2016 | Blog, Game Design, Writing
World-building and interactivity were meant for each other. The fact that the audience has control over the outcome of a gaming experience opens up a vast range of possibilities for storytelling lore exploration. As players, the more immersed we are in the backstory,...