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'''''Assassin's Creed''''' is an award-winning [[video game]] series developed by [[Ubisoft Montreal]] and published by [[Ubisoft]]. The [[gameplay]] consists of a mixture of [[Action game|action]], [[Adventure game|adventure]], [[Racing game#Driving Games|driving]], and occasional [[Role-playing game (video games)|role-playing]], [[Stealth game|stealth]] and [[racing game|racing]] elements and has gained controversy for its [[Adult video game|adult]] nature and [[Video game controversy|violent]] themes. The series focuses around many different protagonists who attempt to rise through the ranks of the criminal underworld, although their motives for doing so vary in each game. The antagonists are commonly characters who have betrayed the protagonist or their organization, or who has the most impact impeding their progress. |
'''''Assassin's Creed''''' is an award-winning [[video game]] series developed by [[Ubisoft Montreal]] and published by [[Ubisoft]]. The [[gameplay]] consists of a mixture of [[Action game|action]], [[Adventure game|adventure]], [[Racing game#Driving Games|driving]], and occasional [[Role-playing game (video games)|role-playing]], [[Stealth game|stealth]] and [[racing game|racing]] elements and has gained controversy for its [[Adult video game|adult]] nature and [[Video game controversy|violent]] themes. The series focuses around many different protagonists who attempt to rise through the ranks of the criminal underworld, although their motives for doing so vary in each game. The antagonists are commonly characters who have betrayed the protagonist or their organization, or who has the most impact impeding their progress. |
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The series began in {{vgy|1997}} and currently has nine [[standalone software|stand-alone]] games with two expansion packs for the original and two expansion packs being released for the latest console installment, Grand Theft Auto IV. Film veterans such as [[Michael Madsen]], [[Burt Reynolds]], [[Dennis Hopper]], [[Gary Busey]], [[Samuel L. Jackson]], [[Chris Penn]], [[James Woods]], [[Joe Pantoliano]], [[Frank Vincent]], [[Robert Loggia]], [[Kyle MacLachlan]], [[Peter Fonda]] and [[Ray Liotta]] have all voiced major characters in many installments in the series. The name of the series and its games are derived from ''grand theft auto'', a term referring to [[motor vehicle theft]]. |
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| File:Assassin's Creed Logo.jpg Assassin's Creed series logo | |
| Genre(s) | Action and sandbox Stealth |
| Developer(s) | Ubisoft Montreal |
| Publisher(s) | Ubisoft |
| Creator(s) | Jade Raymond Patrice Desilets |
| First release | Assassin's Creed 14 November 2007 |
| Latest release | Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles 23 April 2009 |
Assassin's Creed is an award-winning video game series developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. The gameplay consists of a mixture of action, adventure, driving, and occasional role-playing, stealth and racing elements and has gained controversy for its adult nature and violent themes. The series focuses around many different protagonists who attempt to rise through the ranks of the criminal underworld, although their motives for doing so vary in each game. The antagonists are commonly characters who have betrayed the protagonist or their organization, or who has the most impact impeding their progress.