{"id":3649,"date":"2009-10-21T09:02:46","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T23:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=3649"},"modified":"2009-10-21T09:03:07","modified_gmt":"2009-10-20T23:03:07","slug":"3649","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=3649","title":{"rendered":"UBISOFT\u00ae ANNOUNCES NEW DETAILS OF ASSASSIN\u2019S CREED: LINEAGE SHORT MOVIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong>UBISOFT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> ANNOUNCES NEW DETAILS OF ASSASSIN\u2019S CREED: LINEAGE SHORT MOVIES<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUSTRALIA \u2013 October 20, 2009 \u2013<\/strong> Ubisoft<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> today announced the first of the three episodes from the new <em>Assassin\u2019s Creed: Lineage<\/em> short movies will debut on YouTube. Beginning on October 27, 2009, YouTube will have the first episode of the short movies on its homepage in eight countries throughout the world for a period of 24 hours.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Ubisoft\u2019s Hybride Technologies, the visual effects studio behind 300 and Sin City, <em>Assassin\u2019s Creed: Lineage <\/em>combines live action and computer generated imagery (CGI) to explore the events that happen just before the Assassin\u2019s Creed II game starts. The short films revolve around Ezio\u2019s father, Giovanni Auditore da Firenze, and give insight on the game\u2019s back story and universe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The short films will whet the appetite of game players and fans of this type of cinematography in advance of the in-store release of the video game on November 19, 2009. <em>Assassin\u2019s Creed: Lineage<\/em> will also introduce some of the characters that players will meet in the game: both foes and friends of the family, like Lorenzo de Medici, the Italian statesman and de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic during the Italian Renaissance period.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUbisoft is excited to share a new Assassin\u2019s Creed experience with the public. The Assassin\u2019s Creed Lineage film series is part of Ubisoft\u2019s ongoing efforts to reinforce its intellectual properties by bringing them to multiple entertainment mediums, providing gamers with a more immersive experience when they play as Ezio, the master assassin of Assassin\u2019s Creed II,\u201d stated Yves Guillemot, chief executive officer of Ubisoft.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To view the trailer, head to:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aKg67z861KI\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aKg67z861KI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UBISOFT\u00ae ANNOUNCES NEW DETAILS OF ASSASSIN\u2019S CREED: LINEAGE SHORT MOVIES\u00a0 AUSTRALIA \u2013 October 20, 2009 \u2013 Ubisoft\u00ae today announced the first of the three episodes from the new Assassin\u2019s Creed: Lineage short movies will debut on YouTube. Beginning on October 27, 2009, YouTube will have the first episode of the short movies on its homepage<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=3649\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3649"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3651,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3649\/revisions\/3651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}