The Latest Breaking News from Desmond Miles

I didn't expect to miss Black Flag's original modern day story in the remake, but the series has lost some sauce by moving away from it

Opinion | Assassin's Creed's modern storytelling invites players to get snug with its absurd but fascinating worldbuilding – acting embarrassed to have it makes the series feel unmoored

GamesRadar · Jul 12

When Assassin's Creed's infamously dull main character was finally killed off, voice actor Nolan North didn't find out until a fan told him about it on Twitter

But there might be life in Desmond Miles yet.

PC Gamer · Nov 18, 2025

Assassin's Creed actor only found out his character died in a huge plot twist because he checked Twitter after the game released: "I'm thinking, 'what?'"

"There's no 'Ahhhhh!' There's nothing that you'd expect from a main character's death"

GamesRadar · Nov 17, 2025

Assassin's Creed boss admits the series grew "more predictable" after the third game, but says Shadows can change the "perceived inconsistency in quality" at Ubisoft

He acknowledges that players now expect more polish from games

GamesRadar · Nov 4, 2024

10 Years Ago, Assassin’s Creed Made a Shocking Pivot That Totally Paid Off

'Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag' remains one of the best entries in the franchise over a decade later even though it isn't a good assassin game.

Inverse · Oct 26, 2023

'Assassin's Creed' was supposed to end on a spaceship

The original plan was scrapped in part because the series suffered from too much success. The story had to keep moving.

Input · Jan 26, 2022