Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time.
The Assassin s Creed series has abandoned its mutliplayer modes and that makes me sad. The multiplayer, introduced in Brotherhood, was one of the most playground-like games you could find. It s basically the game of Assassin, popular among university students, but played on cool-looking streets from the past. You re hunting somebody, but somebody else is hunting you. And oh no you re all disguised as computer-controlled characters. You need to find a Jester among dozens of Jesters, while also hiding your own Courtesan among dozens of Courtesans. (more…)