Assassin's Creed: Black Flag

Really great book, I've always been cautious with 'video game book's but this was surprisingly good too read. It sticks very closely to the game, even more so in its dialogue. Conversations are literally taken right out the game, which is great. Although I would say it does hop through the story qui......more

Si stava già inclinando quando i miei uomini lo hanno agganciato e arrembato, arrampicandosi per la sua fiancata come topi nell'aria pesante dell'odore di polvere da sparo e nel sottofondo dei colpi di moschetto e delle sciabolate che già cominciavano a volare. Io ero in mezzo a loro come sempre, sc......more

Unpopular opinion apparently: Assassin's Creed: Black Flag is the worst game I've played in the series so far, and I found it so dreadfully tedious I decided to finish the story by reading the rest in the tie-in novel instead. I've owned a copy of this book since it came out after receiving it as a t......more

When it comes to books that are based on video games, I am reluctant and overly cautious. Let’s face it, Paul W.S. Anderson didn’t exactly stick to the game’s plot with the Resident Evil franchise, but at least it’s better than Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, which failed miserably in my opinio......more

The book was a serviceable adventure but it left a lot to be desired. In many places the judicial application of dilligent editing was required but failed to appear. Sentences--nearly identical ones--appeared just a paragraph or two below their doppelgangers. Also, the latter portion of the story sk......more