Ubisoft has announced that Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 has gone “gold,” meaning that the game is being pressed and will meet its European release date of 19 November 2010.<\/p>\n
Although this date is yet to be officially confirmed for South Africa, it’s a safe bet to assume our retail shelves will be packing the game on 19 November, as SA typically follows the European release dates.<\/p>\n
The following information according to the Ubisoft press release:<\/p>\n
The critically acclaimed single-player experience of Assassin’s Creed is back and better than ever as Ezio returns for an epic struggle against the powerful Templar Order. Offering more single-player gameplay than Assassin’s Creed II, players now play as a legendary Master Assassin, and journey into Italy’s greatest city, Rome, center of power, greed and corruption to strike at the heart of the enemy.<\/em><\/p>\n For the first time in the franchise’s history, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood offers never-before-seen multiplayer, awarded “Best Multiplayer Game,” by the prestigious Game Critics organization at e3 2010.<\/em><\/p>\n Players will have the opportunity to experience things from the Templar’s perspective when they step into the shoes of an elite Abstergo agent, hand-picked to undergo training in order to better fight the Assassins.<\/em><\/p>\n Players can choose from a wide range of unique characters, each with their own signature weapons and assassination techniques, and match their skills against other players from all over the world in different game modes.<\/em><\/p>\n The multiplayer suite coupled with an extensive single-player campaign makes Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood not only the best Assassin’s experience to date, but the best value as well.<\/em><\/p>\n “Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood is the largest and most ambitious title we have ever created,” said Sebastien Puel, executive producer at Ubisoft Montreal. “Not only will players get a fully robust and upgraded single-player game that is larger than Assassin’s Creed II, but an award winning multiplayer component as well. Brotherhood is the biggest Assassin’s experience we have ever created.”<\/em><\/p>\n