Assassin's Creed 2 officially slated for winter 2009 release

16.04.2009
Ubisoft's stealthy adventure series will continue on this winter (which goes against what Ubisoft overlord Yves Guillemot said ) with , and it's apparently coming along . New assassin Enzio, a noble from Renaissance-era Italy, will carry the torch left by Altier in the , and Ubisoft has high hopes for the upcoming game. "We've made improvements to every aspect of the game," states Patrice Desilets, creative director at Ubisoft. "We've plunged ourselves into the stunning history of the Italian Renaissance so that we can offer fans a unique, varied and innovative Assassin's Creed experience." Though nothing new has been posted to the , we'll continue to check for new information.

See below for the full press release. Look for Assassin's Creed 2 this winter.

UBISOFT UNVEILS ASSASSIN'S CREED II