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Assassin's Creed Revelations

Assassin's Creed Revelations is a third-person action-adventure stealth game set primarily in Constantinople during the rise of the Ottoman Empire. Players control an aging Ezio Auditore as he searches for…

82 14 November 2011 ESRB M

Assassin's Creed Revelations is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 14 November 2011 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 18 hrs to finish.

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What Assassin's Creed Revelations is

Assassin's Creed Revelations is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2011. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Anvil. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In 1511, the aging Master Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze travels to the fortress of Masyaf, the former stronghold of the Assassin Brotherhood, seeking a library sealed away by the legendary Altair centuries earlier. He finds the fortress occupied by Templars, who attempt to execute him. Escaping, Ezio discovers that Altair locked the library with five keys and hidden them in Constantinople. Ezio journeys to the Ottoman capital, where he befriends the local Assassin leader Yusuf Tazim and a young prince named Suleiman. He also meets Sofia Sartor, an Italian bookshop owner, and together they follow the trail of the hidden keys. Meanwhile, a civil war brews between the Ottoman princes Ahmet…
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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. There are 48 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Assassin's Creed series

Assassin's Creed Revelations is the 26th of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Assassin's Creed Revelations: Special Edition in 2011. Its critic score of 82 is 7 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 Revelations holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 14 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 79, across 1,255 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 18 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 33.2 hrs, roughly 1.8 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™2 Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.1GHz, 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista, 7 of RAM and 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 4.0 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 12GB. 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 launched against

Assassin's Creed Revelations launched on 14 November 2011, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition and Battlefield 3. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Minecraft: Java Edition, Battlefield 3.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Assassin's Creed Revelations 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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Dlc

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Assassin's Creed Revelations — frequently asked questions

When did Assassin's Creed Revelations come out?
Assassin's Creed Revelations was released on 14 November 2011 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Assassin's Creed Revelations?
At minimum, Assassin's Creed Revelations needs Intel® Core™2 Duo E4400 @ 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.1GHz, 1.5 GB Windows® XP / 2 GB Windows Vista, 7 of RAM, 256 MB DirectX® 9.0–compliant card with Shader Model 4.0 or higher (see supported list)* graphics, 12 GB of storage.
How long does it take to beat Assassin's Creed Revelations?
The main story of Assassin's Creed Revelations takes around 18 hrs, or 33.2 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Assassin's Creed Revelations?
The PC version needs about 12 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("12 GB"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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