Assassin's Creed II is a gorgeous and impressive piece of work, unfortunately undercut by a few notable issues that intrude on the fun. Developer Ubisoft Montreal has addressed many of the original's flaws by filling its follow-up with fresh and enjoyable mission types while still retaining the joy of movement and atmospheric wonder that characterized the original. The game's vision of Renaissance Italy is astounding, delivering a world that you will love exploring and a sense of wonder that few games can so joyously deliver. The cohesive story and a terrific new character will draw you in, and traditional platforming sequences and other new additions pile on the fun. it's no secret we loved the first Assassin's Creed – maybe even a little too much. Climbing up impossibly tall structures and stealthily murdering Templar knights during the sharply realized Crusades was so much fun, we accepted certain flaws
Ubisoft has tested the patience of many PC gamers in he past, (lately with the Rainbow Six series for me) whether it is patch problems, or system compatibility, Ubisoft may have cracked the egg with Assassin's Creed II. ... Read Full Review
Most people are argueing over one thing, that the DRM has nothing to do with the gameplay so it should in no way be reviewed. Ok first off thats insane, it isn't like a small feature that you can avoid and one two presto... Read Full Review