Facts about "Assassin's Creed"

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741. As of 2014, the Assassin's Creed franchise has sold more than 73 million games, making it Ubisoft's bestselling game franchise. 

742. Assassin's Creed was originally going to be called "Prince of Persia: Assassins".

743. In "Assassin's Creed: Revelations", one of the missions is named "The Spy Who Shunned Me"  which is a reference to James Bond.

744. According to Ubisoft, approximately 80 percent of the named characters in Assassin's Creed III were historically accurate.

 According to Ubisoft, approximately 80 percent of the named characters in Assassin's Creed III were historically accurate

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745. Scalping was originally planned as a tactic Connor could use in Assassin's Creed III, but the developer thought it was too graphic for the installment

746. Assassin's Creed is reportedly based on Slovenian writer Vladimir Bartol's "Alamut".

747. Ubisoft has 29 development teams of which 10 work on Assassin's Creed.

 Ubisoft has 29 development teams of which 10 work on Assassin's Creed

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748. An Assassin's Creed film is in production, starring Michael Fassbender as an assassin.

749. The Creed itself was inspired by the Hashishin, a secretive Middle Eastern sect of trained killers from the 11th Century.

 The Creed itself was inspired by the Hashishin, a secretive Middle Eastern sect of trained killers from the 11th Century

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750. Although there are already 8 games and no end in sight, the way the series ends has apparently already been written.

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