Assassin’s Creed
Ubisoft's Paris is designed to make you feel like an Assassin.
The Restart: The Adventures of Batman and Robin
The completely bonkers Adventures of Batman and Robin for the Sega Genesis introduced Batman via Contra.
The Power and Perils of Historical Accuracy in Assassin’s Creed
Exploring the selective application of history in Assassin's Creed: Unity.
Thought Bubble: Minecraft is Making Me Obsolete
The recent sale of Mojang indicates that the industry is now focused on the next generation of players.
Thought Bubble: The Fan Expo Mega Booth?
Why doesn't independent gaming have a greater presence at Toronto's premier convention?
Thought Bubble: Who Watches the Watch Dogs?
Aiden Pearce and the terror of a righteous protagonist in a game without a hero.
The Restart: Streets of Rage
Dork Shelf is revisiting classic video games to see how well they hold up today. The new series kicks of with SEGA's Streets of Rage, starring Blaze Fielding.
Dork Shelf’s Most Surprising Games of 2013
Dork Shelf looks back at the video games that took us by surprise in 2013, either by exceeding our initial expectations, or by giving us something new and exciting despite little to no fanfare.
Assassin’s Creed IV: A Pirate’s Life For Me
THOUGHT BUBBLE: Eric digs deep into Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and finds life lessons about work ethic, libertarianism, Occupy Wall Street and commercialism. Is the pirate-Assassin's lifestyle the most satisfying kind out there?
The C_ntrollers Play: Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag
This week the C_ntrollers play Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag from Ubisoft. Expect lots of YARRS and jokes about poop decks.
Gamercamp 2013: Ubisoft’s Jill Murray Talks Assassin’s Creed
Our Gamercamp video interview with veteran Assassin's Creed scribe Jill Murray.
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Preview
Ubisoft brought out the palm trees, Jolly Rogers and bottles of rum for a preview of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. Read Eric's initial impressions of the latest game in Ubisoft's flagship series.
Assassin’s Creed III Review
Assassin’s Creed III is an excellent game. It might even be a great game, depending on how you define that amorphous notion of ‘greatness.’ Explaining why, however, is a trickier proposition that may depend entirely on your own idiosyncratic interpretation of Americana.
Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation Review
Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation features multiple locations and a new, compelling female protagonist. But a litany of glitches and bugs will test even the most ardent fans of the parkour-and-daggers series.
Interview: Ubisoft scriptwriter Jill Murray
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation scriptwriter Jill Murray sits down with Dork Shelf for a Q&A about Ubisoft's upcoming Vita game.
