The first chapter of the Assassin's Creed trilogy was quite the polarizing experience of the "love it or hate it" type. Many rightly complained about the total lack of variety in the missions, gameplay and in Altaïr's arsenal. Fortunately for everyone, developer Ubisoft Montreal heard their detractors loud and clear (water ? death!). With much more diversity in all aspects and improved AI and combat, Assassin's Creed II surpasses its predecessor in all aspects providing a more engrossing and much smoother action-adventure experience.
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.
