Assassin's Creed was a brilliant game, but one that divided opinion. While its core gameplay was exhilarating, it was also repetitive and had characters few could emphasise with. For some, these issues could be looked past, but for others they were a deal-breaker. Two years on and the sequel is here, but this time, there's no question that its potential has been fulfilled.
GF365: "Oftentimes, video games have characters who are antagonistic and really not very pleasant. Here are some of the friendliest characters in games where you might not otherwise expect to find them."
This weekend from August 10-14, players can play for free Assassin’s Creed II, Brotherhood, Revelations, Black Flag and Valhalla on Xbox, PlayStation and PC (availability dependent on platform).
GF365: "Most games are not perfect and that may be because of a character or an enemy. Here are 10 mediocre bosses in great games."
The Pursuer from Dark Spuls 2 was great, I think the author just sucks at games.