Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood transports players to the heart of Renaissance Rome, where you take on the role of Ezio Auditore in a quest to liberate the city from Templar control. Building on the narrative and gameplay established in Assassin’s Creed II, this action-adventure game by Ubisoft Montreal offers an expansive open world and a host of new features.
Plot
Following the events of Assassin’s Creed II, Ezio Auditore finds himself in Rome after the destruction of his homeland, Monterrigioni, by the forces of Cesare Borgia. Accompanied by his mother and sister, Ezio must navigate the political and social complexities of the city. His primary goal is to find the Apple of Eden, a powerful artifact that could prevent a looming catastrophe and help liberate Rome from the Templar’s grip. In addition to this central mission, Ezio must rebuild the Assassin Brotherhood, recruiting and training new members to support his cause.
Gameplay
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood continues with the series’ signature open-world gameplay, allowing you to explore Rome from a third-person perspective. The game introduces several new mechanics and features that enrich the experience:
- Brotherhood Management: You can recruit and train new Assassins to join your cause. These recruits can be sent on missions to aid you, and you can command them to perform various tasks.
- Enhanced Combat and Stealth: The game retains the core combat and stealth mechanics from previous installments while adding new tools and abilities, such as poison darts, double hidden blades, and an advanced flying machine.
- City Revitalization: Use your earnings to restore and improve various parts of Rome. Investing in the city’s development can unlock additional factions and missions, giving you more opportunities to strengthen your influence.
Game Modes
The multiplayer component of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood introduces several unique modes:
- Wanted Mode: In this competitive mode, players are assigned targets and must find and eliminate their target while avoiding being killed by other players.
- Assassinate Mode: All players are fair game. The objective is to identify and eliminate other players while evading your own hunter.
- Alliance Mode: Teams of two players, each controlling the same character, compete to score points. Coordination and strategy are key to outscoring rival teams.
- Manhunt Mode: This mode pits two teams of four against each other. Teams alternate between being hunters and the hunted, requiring strategic teamwork and stealth to succeed.
Key Features:
- BE A LEGEND: Experience 15+ hours of story-driven gameplay as Ezio Auditore, now a legendary Assassin.
- LEAD AND CONTROL A LEGENDARY BROTHERHOOD: Recruit, customize, and command your own guild of Assassins. Train and level up your recruits to aid you in your quest.
- DEPLOY SECRET WEAPONS: Utilize a range of advanced tools, including poison darts, parachutes, double hidden blades, and a flying machine, to eliminate your enemies.
- WIN THE HEART OF A CITY: Revitalize Rome with your hard-earned currency, rally citizens to your cause, and unlock additional factions and missions.
- AWARD-WINNING MULTIPLAYER: Engage in diverse multiplayer modes with unique character classes and richly detailed maps, offering a dynamic and replayable experience.
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood delivers a compelling mix of action, stealth, and strategy, enhancing the rich narrative of Ezio Auditore’s journey and expanding the Assassin’s Creed universe with new features and gameplay options.
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