Assassin's Creed II

2009 historical fiction action-adventure open world stealth video game
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Summary

Assassin's Creed II is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 0.8% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,749 views/month, #154 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Patrice Désilets[3]
  • Composer: Jesper Kyd[4]
  • Publisher: Ubisoft[5]
  • Genre: action-adventure game[6], stealth game[7], third-person shooter[8], historical video game[9]
  • Developer: Ubisoft Montreal[10]
  • Part of the series: Assassin's Creed[11]
  • Commons category: Assassin's Creed II[12]
  • Platform: Xbox 360[13], PlayStation 3[14], Microsoft Windows[15], macOS[16], PlayStation 4[17], Xbox One[18]
  • Game mode: single-player video game[19]
  • Language of work or name: English[20], Italian[21], Russian[22]
  • Software engine: Ubisoft Anvil[23]
  • Distribution format: optical disc[24], digital distribution[25]
  • Review score: 86/100[26], 88/100[27], 82/100[28]
  • Input device: gamepad[29]
  • Country of origin: Canada[30]
  • Publication date: November 17, 2009[31], November 19, 2009[32], November 20, 2009[33], March 4, 2010[34], March 5, 2010[35], March 9, 2010[36], October 1, 2010[37], January 6, 2011[38]
  • Voice actor: Roger Craig Smith[39], Nolan North[40], Kristen Bell[41], Carlos Ferro[42], Manuel Tadros[43], Angela Galuppo[44], Ellen David[45], Romano Orzari[46]
  • Distributed by: Steam[47], Epic Games Store[48], Microsoft Store[49]
  • Narrative location: Italy[50], Florence[51], Venice[52], Monteriggioni[53], San Gimignano[54], Forlì[55], Vatican City[56]
  • ESRB rating: Mature 17+[57]
  • CERO rating: Z (Ages 18 and up only)[58]
  • Official website: https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/assassins-creed-2[59]
  • PEGI rating: PEGI 18[60]
  • USK rating: USK 16[61]
  • Nominated for: British Academy Games Award for Action Game[62], British Academy Games Award for Artistic Achievement[63], British Academy Games Award for Best Game[64], British Academy Games Award for GAME Award[65], British Academy Games Award for Gameplay[66], British Academy Games Award for Music[67], British Academy Games Award for Story[68]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[69]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[70]

  • First release date: 2009-09-20[71]

  • Genre(s): ambient, classical, electronic, orchestral[72]

  • Community tags: ambient, classical, electronic, game, orchestral, vgm, video game, video game music[73]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5bf7477e-8d21-4e52-a7c7-7ad93add0a5f[74]

Why It Matters

Assassin's Creed II has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] It is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [75] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [76] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 25199, 26155, 27184 +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 28855, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142811415|Assassin’s Creed 2 (#142811415)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'm"
  2. 5w ago · Nicereddy · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The cutting room floor id → Assassin's_Creed_II
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ The cutting room floor id: Assassin's_Creed_II, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/165504609|Assassin's Creed II (#165504609)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalo"
  3. 6w ago · Teiron · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 25199, 26155, 27184 +4
    Before i play game id → Assassin's_Creed_II, Assassin%27s_Creed_II
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Before i play game id: Assassin%27s_Creed_II, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/264918845|Assassin's Creed II (#264918845)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  4. 10w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 25199, 26155, 27184 +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 25199, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142811416|Assassin’s Creed 2 (#142811416)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'm"
  5. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    International computer game collection work id → 1670
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ International computer game collection work id: 1670, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296306628|Assassin's Creed II (#296306628)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/"
  6. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Trovo id → —
    Gamerprofiles game id → 9x1n
    Tv tropes id → VideoGame/AssassinsCreedII
    Eurogamer id → assassins-creed-2
    + 239 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Goha.ru id: assassins-creed-ii, adding [[P:P10437|GoHa.ru]] IDs ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/786bbc5c059|details]])"
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