Yarr I don’t think I managed to pull off any good piratey related pun in the title here…really need to go back to pirate school or pun college. Anway, what we have here after the break is a new video for Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag in which some multiplayer footage is shown off. I’m in work so haven’t actually watched it yet, let me know in the comments if there are any:
a. Parrots
b. Pirates
c. Parrots with eye-patches.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from the Federation Against Copyright Theft, it’s that piracy is bad. I’d never steal a car or snatch a handbag, but despite the valiant efforts of this organisation, I still can’t help but see pictures of cutlass-wielding, beard-growing ruffians and think about how much fun a career in piracy actually looks.
As any of you who have read my poorly defended justifications about strategy games will know, I’m really bad at strategy games. That’s been said. Which makes my increasingly frequent writeups of strategy game demos apparently very strange. But there’s two reasons why I’m not nearly so bad at Total War games, and another two about why Empire in particular is fitting me rather well. Total War games tend to lean more on the sweeping tactics side of strategy, which…