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Assassin’s creed lasting as long as it has is remarkable. They’ve never been good games and only became marginally better over time.
Edit: feel free to downvote, your tastes are bad and you should feel bad.
Hard disagree. The best games were the Ezio trilogy and Black Flag. And a lot of people hated Black Flag because it wasn't a game about an Assassin, but it had all the best mechanics from the previous games plus the best ship gameplay and it had an excellent voice cast.
Unity was great, after they fixed it. But the series nosedived after that.
I agree, every ac game is a copy of it's former. it was good once when the idea was fresh but today, a game so repetitive doesn't pass for me and every story is the same only a different location.
A research team investigate a guy from some country who had a bad childhood, had the same hawk with same abilities - climbing of thousands of high buildings, infiltrating or raiding villages, has a ship that helps him get to these villages. And do it over and over again.
Oh, and don't forget the millions of collectibles that are really hard to find since the map doesn't help you with that.
Never been able to finish a single game of ac