Assassin’s Creed short coming to Blu-ray, DVD

Jul 15, 2011 2 Comments by

Assassin’s Creed: Lineage

Ubisoft and New Video have announced that the live action short Assassin’s Creed: Lineage will be released for Blu-ray and DVD this November.

The story is a prequel to the video game Assassin’s Creed II. It centres around the father of the game’s main character Ezio Auditore de Firenze. Giovanni is an assassin living during the Renaissance in 15th century Italy. At this dawn of a new era, a conspiracy is being plotted by one corrupt family to overthrow the powerful Medici family and destroy a unified Italy. As an assassin, Giovanni must face this threat and bring justice. The story introduces the situation before Assassin’s Creed II, and the enemies of both characters.

In addition to fleshing out the Assassin’s Creed universe, Lineage will include the follow:

  • Making Of featurette
  • Assassin’s Creed: Ascendance animated short
  • Trailers
  • Developer Diaries 

If you’d like a sneak peek, you can check the film out in the video below.

News, Trailers

2 Responses to “Assassin’s Creed short coming to Blu-ray, DVD”

  1. steve says:

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