Assassin's Creed (PS3)

82%
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Assassin's Creed (PS3) (2007)
genre: action

score: 82%

reviews
'What is most interesting to me is how these features fail to coalesce into the amazing experience the action/adventure/stealth game seems to promise.'
Read more » New York Times
'It pains me to score Assassin's Creed so low, as it is stunning in many respects and I want to convey the message that it definitely deserves to be played, even though it tragically falls short as a complete experience.'
Read more » AceGamez
'It attempts a lot of ambitious things and it almost succeeds at every one. But it's apparent that these grandiose ideas may have been a little too much to master the first go-round.'
Read more » 1up.com
'Each element of the game is individually interesting, but as a whole the package feels incomplete and patchwork more than innovative.'
Read more » Gamespy
'Astonishingly accurate when it comes to historic characters, details, and setting, it's a shame that the repetitive, formulaic structure to the game diminishes any impulse that the intriguing storyline provides.'
Read more » Total Video Games
'There are so many great individual elements, but they are lost among the myriad of poor decisions from Ubisoft Montreal.'
Read more » IGN
'A game that attempts a lot of major development moves and it shows a lot of promise, even if it isn't always executed well.'
Read more » Gametap
'The in-game combat isn't bad either, if you can accept two things—there's not enough variety to the combat, and the extra effot to sneak around often isn't worth it. The guards can be real idiots, too. Past that, this Assassin cuts deep.'
Read more » Gamedaily
'While it’s not as brilliant as it could have been considering the game’s timeline and setting, Assassin’s Creed is an astonishing gaming experience you won’t forget anytime soon.'
Read more » GameZone
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'Despite Assassin's Creed's smooth, almost deft controls and not infrequently gorgeous, gritty ancient urban settings, it is ultimately a game by rote, not salvaged by a compelling story and also burdened with a shell plot that is both trite and superfluous.'
Read more » WorthPlaying
'After "Bioshock" and "Uncharted," it's hard to imagine a game having an even better setting, but Assassin's Creed seems to have pulled it off.'
Read more » Gaming Age
'Assassin’s Creed is remarkable in every aspect it performs. From the sprawling city life to the dual-vision storyline, everything blends together to offer one of the most complete and satisfying experiences so far this year.'
Read more » Gamer 2.0
'The sagacious story, incalculable crowd interaction, and unprecedented freedom to traverse the environment how you choose are landmark moments.'
Read more » GameTrailers
'This beautiful, sprawling sandbox title turns the Crusades of the twelfth century into your personal playground of murder.'
Read more » GameRevolution
'Its stunning visual style, high concept story, and wildly open level design are like nothing else, even if too much repetition begins to frustrate in the later hours. It’s a game people will still be talking about five years from now.'
Read more » GameInformer
'It's hard to put the sheer size and brilliance of Assassin's Creed into words. It is an epic game that you have to experience for yourself. I will caution that the game is not for the impatient or the faint of heart.'
Read more » GamePro
'With its riveting story, beautiful visuals and surprisingly lifelike world, Assassin's Creed is an incredibly deep, enjoyable game that kept us addicted from beginning to bizarre end.'
Read more » GamesRadar
'Assassin's Creed is a beautiful and exciting experience that you'll remember for years to come.'
Read more » Gamespot
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