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Written from Ubisoft’s London event, written for Exeposé Online

Don your tri-point and practice your best shanty, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag will explore the golden age of piracy in the Caribbean.

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Set for release in summer 2013, the Ubisoft game will be released on all current-gen platforms in addition to the Wii-U and PS4. A massive naval open world, seamless gameplay, and an all new progression system promise an Assassin’s Creed game rich with prizes, plunder and adventure.

Edward Kenway, grandfather of AC3’s protagonist Conor Kenway, will fill the lead role inside the world of the animus while you – that’s right, you -become the star of present day gameplay set in ‘Abstergo Entertainment’. Read on as Exeposé gives you the full breakdown of Ubisoft’s historical stealthy slasher.

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How Eric Zimmerman, Naomi Clark and the Brooklyn Game Ensemble are avoiding trends and tropes to create a metaphysical experience.

My first real (legit, 100% proven) freelance article for a site I’m a little in awe of. Click the image to read it.

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Originally written for Exeposé

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Moby Gear Solid?

The Spike VGAs in December surprised us with a trailer for The Phantom Pain, the debut title from Swedish ‘Moby Dick’ studio. Featuring an enormous flaming whale and a massacre committed by supernatural solider’s, the trailer’s amputee protagonist bore resemblance to Big Boss (naked snake).

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