Finding Your Flow: The Psychology of Travel and Comfort in the RPG Era Written by Adam Yasuke on horseback with Oda Nobunaga in Assassin's Creed Shadows - Ubisoft Since its inception, the Assassin’s Creed franchise has served as the industry standard for 3D movement. What began in the first game as a grounded, layered system focused on navigating dense urban environments later evolved through distinct phases. In phase 1, the emphasis was on using rooftops to a player's advant

The Future of the Hidden Blade: Evolving Gaming's Most Iconic Weapon Written by Adam Legacy Since the release of Assassin’s Creed in 2007, the hidden blade has become synonymous with the franchise and one of gaming's most recognisable and iconic weapons. Throughout the series' 18-year history, Ubisoft has done a phenomenal job of updating the hidden blade, both in terms of gameplay and its connection to both the lore and the settings in which the games take place. However, I

The Strange Case of the Carneillon Robes Written by Chris For anyone that has played Assassin's Creed Unity, you should know of the character Thomas de Carneillon. For anyone unfamiliar, he's the Assassin that turns up in the games prologue to kick some Templar ass! He wears a Levantine style robe, almost exactly like Altaïr's except the colours are different. Now this is where things get weird. There is at least five versions of this robe in the game, yet most people will on