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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is an action-adventure game set in Rome, where Master Assassin Ezio Auditore takes on the Templar Order. Players recruit and command a Brotherhood of Assassins to dismantle the…

83 16 November 2010 ESRB M from $4.73

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 16 November 2010 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $4.73 at Gamesplanet. The main story takes about 23.2 hrs to finish.

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What Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2010. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Anvil. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Following the events of Assassin's Creed II, Ezio Auditore returns to Monteriggioni only to face a devastating siege led by Cesare Borgia and the Papal Army. With his uncle killed and a powerful artifact seized, Ezio travels to Rome, the center of Templar power in Italy, to rebuild the Assassin Brotherhood and dismantle the Borgia family's corrupt hold over the city. Alone in a hostile capital, Ezio must recruit citizens to the cause, restore the Brotherhood to its former strength, and systematically eliminate Cesare's allies and resources. In the modern day, Desmond Miles relives Ezio's memories through the Animus, searching for the location of an artifact that could avert an impending…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Assassin's Creed series

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is the 20th of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Assassin's Creed II: Ultimate Edition in 2011. Its critic score of 83 is 8 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Assassin's Creed III: Deluxe Edition at 96.

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How it was received

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 13 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 83, across 1,770 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 23.2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 43.2 hrs, roughly 1.9 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $4.73, that works out to about $0.20 per hour of the main story, or $0.11 per hour if you finish everything.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core® 2 Duo 1.8 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ, 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7® of RAM and 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*). At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $4.73 at Gamesplanet, 76% below its usual price. Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: India is the cheapest region we track at ₹749.00 (about $7.88), while Mexico pays MX$399.00 — 2.7 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 14 on Steam, which is about $14.19.

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What it launched against

Assassin's Creed Brotherhood launched on 16 November 2010, within three weeks of Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Assassin's Creed Brotherhood yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Characters

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Dlc

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Assassin's Creed Brotherhood — frequently asked questions

When did Assassin's Creed Brotherhood come out?
Assassin's Creed Brotherhood was released on 16 November 2010 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How much does Assassin's Creed Brotherhood cost?
The cheapest current price for Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is $4.73 at Gamesplanet, which is 76% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
How much is Assassin's Creed Brotherhood in Pakistan?
On Steam Pakistan, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood is priced at $14.19 (about $14.19).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Assassin's Creed Brotherhood?
At minimum, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood needs Intel Core® 2 Duo 1.8 GHZ or AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4GHZ, 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista® - Windows 7® of RAM, 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 3.0 or higher (see supported list*) graphics, 8 GB of storage.
How long does it take to beat Assassin's Creed Brotherhood?
The main story of Assassin's Creed Brotherhood takes around 23.2 hrs, or 43.2 hrs for 100% completion.
Is Assassin's Creed Brotherhood worth it?
That depends on what you want from it, so here are the numbers rather than an opinion: the cheapest price we track today is $4.73, and the main story takes about 23.2 hrs, which works out to $0.20 per hour of play. Our cost-per-hour tool compares that with other games.
How many GB is Assassin's Creed Brotherhood?
The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8 GB"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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