A Narrative Critique of Assassin's Creed 1

A narrative critique of Assassin’s Creed 1 that probably ended up as messy and pedantic as the game itself. Full spoilers for the modern-day storyline (including comics) up to the end of the Juno arc.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:18 Act I: Simply the Best
42:52 Act II: One Blow and Au Revoir
1:10:45 Act III: We’d Be in Eden Still
2:00:08 Conclusion

Links:
J.J. Abrams’ Mystery Box Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/j_j_abrams_...
The Canterbury Tales: General Prologue: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem...
Rating Graph Website: https://www.ratingraph.com/
The Chris Carter Effect: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.ph...
Bench Song: Find Me Here, Patrick Patrikios from the YouTube Music Library
Seats of Power, Yvonne Elet: https://online.ucpress.edu/jsah/artic...
Cryptic Messages Wiki Page: https://assassinscreed.fandom.com/wik...

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