All You Need To Know: Assassin's Creed 2

Posted Nov 18th 2009 8:00PM by James Murff
Filed under: Features, Action, Sandbox, Assassin's Creed 2

Games that are coming out soon have a lot of unknowns that the average person might not know. Who is this character inspired by? Is all the talk of volumetric fog or cel-shaded graphics really worthwhile? Do the game mechanics really seem solid, or are they lackluster? In All You Need To Know we provide information to help you fully appreciate what these upcoming games have to offer.

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Two years ago, a highly anticipated game by the name of Assassin's Creed was finally released to an eager populace. Despite some minor gameplay issues, it managed to captivate gamers with an interesting story and interesting, parkour-heavy gameplay. Two years later, it is going head to head with Left 4 Dead 2 on its release day. It's sequel week, and while we've already covered Left 4 Dead 2, Assassin's Creed 2 is still flapping in the wind. It's time to take a finer look at some of the gameplay features and see just how much Assassin's Creed 2 is supposed to improve on the original.

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I need help with this one, have tried everything and nothing works. I am at a part in AC II where they refer back to AC I and can't seem to find a way up the tower where the person Altair was chasing.............suggestions!Posted at 8:40AM on Nov 19th 2009 by art

Someone please help, this is very annoying.Posted at 6:00PM on Nov 24th 2009 by art

@art Assassins' Creed 2 isn't even out yet. Only the console version is out so far.Posted at 9:24PM on Nov 20th 2009 by chesnuts

I'm stuck there too. I cant grab that damn post with light hanging from it.Posted at 4:21PM on Nov 21st 2009 by shaun

YES!!!!!!!!!! what the heck do i do!! im about to throw this game out the window. i stuck, i cant grab the post either. Posted at 11:11AM on Nov 22nd 2009 by alfred kammeyer

Just keep tryin. Took me about ten minutes of falling and going back up. But it will let you up...eventually.Posted at 11:20PM on Nov 22nd 2009 by cristian

Jump on on the balcony ledge on either the left or right side of the post. Jump towards the post and Ezio will grab the post and then climb on top. Posted at 6:59AM on Nov 23rd 2009 by Kelly Rutan

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