ASSASSIN'S CREED II: DISCOVERY iPhone Receives Great Reviews Online

01/21/2010

KIRKLAND, WA - January 21, 2010 - Griptonite Games teamed up with Ubisoft and released the highly anticipated Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines (PSP) and Assassin's Creed II: Discovery (DS) back in November, and now they release the Assassin's Creed line on yet another platform - the iPhone. Available soon on the iTunes store, players can purchase Assassin's Creed II: Discovery for the iPhone and play on the go. Complete with an innovative new control scheme and several new iPhone-specific features, Assassin's Creed II: Discovery is a powerhouse game for Assassin's Creed fans. But don't take our words for it. Check out some early reviews from Kotaku here and here.

About Griptonite:
Griptonite Games, a Foundation 9 Entertainment studio, is the leading independent developer of high quality, fun games for console and handheld platforms. Located in Kirkland, WA, the studio employs nearly 170 people who are passionate about making great games. Griptonite's team members are not only experts at taking full advantage of each system's unique capabilities, they are also experts at designing games that appeal to both broad audiences and experienced gamers alike.

The studio has tremendous experience with licensed properties, having developed titles based on major franchises including Assassin's Creed, Harry Potter, Spore, The Lord of the Rings, Spider-Man, and The Sims. The studio has shipped more than 70 titles across most of the major platforms including Xbox 360, Wii, DS, PSP, iPhone, and earlier systems. Griptonite is currently developing games for all major platforms.

About Ubisoft:
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft is present in 28 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2008–09 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of 1.058 billion euros. To learn more, please visit www.ubisoftgroup.com.

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