"Assassin's Creed is shaping to be a Game of the Year contender and whilst there is a deep learning curve in the controls, I believe that there is plenty of reward in them that will keep you enticed and immersed in this visual delight."

"We've just got our hands on a brand spanking new development diary with Jade Raymond the producer behind Assassin's Creed for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 Platforms.

We can't wait to see Assassin's Creed in all its playable glory at this year's (but downsized) E3, showing off mouth-watering visuals from the city of Jerusalem. As you all know Assassin's Creed takes place during the Third Crusade in 1191AD, You play as Altair a disgraced master-assassin who wants to put a stop to this evil cru..."

"Nothing is true, everything is permitted". That, according to Corey May, Assassin's Creed's scriptwriter, was the motto for the 12th century killers at the heart of the game - the Hashshashin. It's definitely a maxim that chimes throughout this game, because while Assassin's Creed is open-ended and it is open-minded in its approach to morality, method and the murder.

So all talk of epoch-wandering killers, dredging the genetic memory of dead relatives and that HUD is distinctly off the age..."