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This tag is for any question about the Ubisoft Montreal game Assassin's Creed, which takes place in the holy land, during the Third Crusade (1191)

Assassin's Creed is a historical third-person action-adventure open world stealth video game. It is the first of the successful Assassin's Creed series.

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Is there a point in collecting all the flags in Assassin's Creed?

There are many collectable flags throughout the game of Assassin's Creed and every time one is collected, you get a progress indicator (e.g., 33 of 100). Is there any reason to collect these, other than bragging rights? I recall getting all…
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Is there an easy way to quit Assassins' Creed on PC?

If I'm in a memory inside the Animus (i.e. playing the game) and I want to quit the game completely, it seems like I have to follow this sequence of operations:- Pause the game Select 'Exit Memory' Wait for the game to load the lab, with me inside…
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How can I avoid my opponents' defense breaks?

I'm Italian and I'm playing the Italian version of the game, so sorry, I don't know the name of the combat maneuver. I will try to explain: From the 5th block (I think), you can break the enemy's defense and your foes can do the same. When I was in…
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Effects of saving citizens in Assassin's Creed

I recall reading somewhere that saving citizens would somehow make your major assassinations easier, but saving all the citizens in Damascus didn't seem to do anything for me when I was running from the guards after performing the big kill. Does…
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How do I access the desk and conference room computers in the lab?

I've just reached the end of the original Assassins Creed, and I've presumably missed something I was supposed to do over the course of the game, because while I'm able to access the terminal connected to the Animus (and so read Lucy's emails), I'm…
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Group fighting technique in Assassin's Creed

I'm partway through the second mission, and I've been fighting multiple enemies by blocking, waiting for one of the enemies to start to move, and then counter-killing. Rinse and repeat. This is slow, but pretty foolproof. Is there a faster technique…
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How do I know what time of day it is in Assassin's Creed?

How long is a full day in Assassin's Creed, and is there a way to find out what time of day it is in the game?
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How do I continue the game in Assassin's Creed 1 after I reach the credits?

How do I continue playing Assassin's Creed 1 in my savegame (Wandering around, trying the air assassination skill, open-roaming, getting all the Templar flags, ...) after I reach the credits in the same savegame? After going to the credits, I go…
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Is there a way to turn on subtitles in the PC version of Assassin's Creed?

I just bought the first Assassin's Creed on Steam. The game plays fine, but the voices are difficult to make out. Is there a way to turn on subtitles in the PC version of Assassin's Creed?
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What do I do after killing Garnier de Naplouse?

I'm on Memory Block 3, in Damascus for my first time, and I killed the doctor abusing his patients (and turning them into mental cases) in the castle. I returned to the guild, and now I have no objectives. What do I do?
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Are there any ways to fix the disappearing flags bug in Assassin's Creed?

I've been playing Assassin's Creed and used a checklist to find all the flags in the game, but after I got done with the 100 items checking each one off, I ended up with credit for only 99. I talked to support (one happened to be a friend of a…
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How do I beat Robert de Sable in the cemetary?

I'm at the point in Assassin's Creed where I try to assassinate Robert de Sable on the cemetary in Jerusalem, but he notices that I am among the crowd and ambushes me with his men. I am having a hard time with that fight, it is far harder than the…
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Is there a crossbow in Assassin's Creed?

The intro video shows Altair with a crossbow on his back, yet I have not received one after completing the game. Is it hidden somewhere in the game, or was that just left in the video to tease us?
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Is it socially acceptable to punch the poor and mentally deranged?

About an hour into Assassin's creed, I'm constantly either being pestered by poor people for money, or being pushed around by a mentally unstable person (for no reason other than being in their way). I know that killing the innocent is against the…
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Two stealth kills in less than three minutes

In the game Assassin's Creed for the Xbox 360, in the memory block 4 one of the informers from the rich district of Damascus will give you a mission to assassinate two guards in less than three minutes. It must be done as a stealth kill, that is,…
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