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Ubsisoft, the guys who "brought the world Prince of Persia and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell", has just released the official Assassin's Creed launch trailer. Video after the break. Click here for more pictures.

With a game as vast as this, it's still kind of tricky trying to visual exactly how all the disparate pieces will fall into place and we're still a little unsure how tightly the overall narrative structure can focus the open-ended nature of the game. From our initial couple of hours with Assassin's Creed though, we're incredibly impressed at how true to Ubisoft's initial ambitions this near-finished build actually is. Put simply, we can't wait to get our hands on the finished game

GT provides us with the latest Assassin's Creed gameplay footage -- includes "horses, death and sunsets from arabesque haunts." Video after the break. Click here for more pictures.

One of the ways Assassin's Creed differs from other action/adventure games we've seen is that the investigations are mostly non-linear. In order to finally get the go-ahead to eliminate your target, you have to complete a certain number of investigatory objectives

Assassin's Creed is from the team "that brought the world Prince of Persia and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell" that uses "the power of next-gen technology for its complex action." Video after the break. Click here for more pictures.

The setting is 1191 AD. The Third Crusade is tearing the Holy Land apart. You, Altair, intend to stop the hostilities by suppressing both sides of the conflict. You are an Assassin, a warrior shrouded in secrecy and feared for your ruthlessness. Your actions can throw your immediate environment into chaos, and your existence will shape events during this pivotal moment in history