You click PLAY to view the E3 live demo of Assassin’s Creed II; and this is what you get:

Looks like Ubisoft has erred on the side of caution, creating an industry-standard sequel that’s simply Assassin’s Creed + new features.

Don’t be surprised if it makes them a TON of money!

Got time? Then follow-up on Radical Entertainment’s just-released Prototype…

…or Visceral Games’ Dante’s Inferno

…or Vigil Games’ Darksiders: Wrath of War

…or (of course) Sony’s God of War III

Video-grabs surfaced on the Internet a few months ago…

• Mutant (in hoodie) v/s Army (in jeeps, helicopters and tanks)? – Check
• Modern cityscape? – Check
• Awesome Parkour? – Check
• Heavy metal soundtrack? – Check
• Mutant wins? – Check!!

God Almighty! Could this be the all-new Assassin’s Creed?

After all, at the end of the first game, we left Mr. Desmond Miles (Altair) locked-up with the Animus, in Abstergo Industries’ building. And the room did have large windows that looked out over what seemed to be a modern metropolis…

Unfortunately for those hoping for a more modern continuation to the Middle Ages tale, the video-grabs were from a game called Prototype. Check out one of their new trailers:

And this, it seems, is what Assassin’s Creed II will be: Click here

Hmmm…