‘Assassin’s Creed’ news: Blizzard releases graphics comparison video for original ‘Assassin’s Creed 2’ series and ‘Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection’

By Migs Casas / Nov 10, 2016 12:06 PM EST
(Photo : YouTube/Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Ubisoft) Blizzard has just released a video comparing the graphic qualities of the original “Assassin’s Creed 2” series and their version in the upcoming "Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection.”

The countdown is on and we'll be finally reliving the parkouring adventure of Master Assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze (let's just call him Ezio for short) in the upcoming "Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection." Just to build up the excitement even more, Ubisoft decided to come up with video graphic comparison recently to see how much the games has changed in the modern engines of PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

According to Polygon, "Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection" will containing the main games in the series: "Assassin's Creed 2," "Assassin's Creed Brotherhood" and "Assassin's Creed Revelations." Although, there'll be some changes in these games with boasts of highly improved resolutions (up to 1080p), improved draw distance and a host of improved visual post-processing effects. The video released by Ubisoft showed the game's graphic quality from PS3 to PS4, with the latter having improved textures and reduced screen tearing.

"Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection" is said to even include include the short films "Assassin's Creed Embers" and "Assassin's Creed Lineage" also, which expands the story of Ezio Auditore for fans to enjoy according to earlier reports. Even adding to that is a free movie ticket to see the live movie adaptation of "Assassin's Creed," starring Michael Fassbender.

In other news, "Assassin's Creed" won't be making scene any time this year, possibly making its next title appear next year or 2018. Rumors have been going with a few leaks saying that the next title from Ubisoft will be set in Egypt, and will be called "Assassin's Creed: Empire."