Assassin's Creed Lorecast

Listen now as the Cups discuss the iconic and hilarious captain of the Adrestia, Barnabus. You'll find out all you need to know about this loveable, goofy guy, and see how he stacks up to other characters in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. Let us know what you think! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conve...

We're back with another assassin vs templar episode -- focusing on one of the most iconic, most masculine, most outdoorsy presidents the United States has ever had: TR, Theodore, or Teddy Roosevelt. Listen now to learn about some of his most important policies and efforts, and let us know if you agree or disagree with our conclusions! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! C...

On this week's episode, we're back with another objective board circle from Assassin's Creed: Shadows. This time, we're digging into Yasuke's backstory with Nobutsuna's Students. Let us know which you thought was the hardest fight! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at...

On this week's episode, we come up with some spooky ideas for an Assassin's Creed story revolving around Halloween and other haunted topics. We also discuss the news of Mark-Alexis Cote's resignation from Ubisoft. Note: We discussed this news before Cote released his statement. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on...

In this week's episode, the Cups take a step out of the more recent games and go alllll the way back (almost) to the very beginning. Taking a look at Claudia Auditore's life and service to the assassins, we'll let you know everything about her. What do you love about Claudia? Note: We did have some technical issues this episode, so thank you in advance for your patience! Hopefully our microphones...

In this week's episode, the Cups are still in Shadows, discussing The Twisted Tree. One of the more frustrating objective boards, we dive into how many of us may have been playing this one wrong -- or at least didn't know about some of the options. Listen now and let us know if you made the same mistakes we did. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

We're back with another assasssin vs. templar episode -- this time, with Mitsuhide from AC: Shadows. For most of these episodes, we've covered characters who mainly appear in a minor way in the games, but Mitsuhide plays a prominent role. We analyze this compared to what we know of the real-life Mitsuhide, and whether or not his AC portrayal holds up. Comment and let us know your thoughts! Now int...

On this week's episode, we come up with some entertaining ideas for reality television involving the assassins and templars! We also discuss the newly-released Claws of Awaji DLC, with minor spoilers. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Master Assassin tier or higher...

Today, the Cups discuss one of the more iconic objective board groups from AC Shadows - the Yokai. A group that subverts expectations until the very last minute. Listen now and let us know your thoughts! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Master Assassin tier or highe...

We're so back! Welcome to Season Seven! We're super excited to be back talking about all things Assassin's Creed. Season Seven will be featuring some character deep dives, more assassin v. templar debates, and diving into the different groups of Assassin's Creed: Shadows. We're starting this week the Butterfly Collector. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at...

The Cups are back with another episode about a famous historical figure. This person may be our most recent entry yet -- President, freedom fighter, activist, and Venezuelan Hugo Chávez. Listen now and share your thoughts in the comments if you disagree with our takes! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation...

The Cups are joined by the patrons to come up with the best assassin, templar, and ally pairings to be portrayed in a buddy cop movie. Who's he good cop, who's the bad cop, who's the best mustache pairing, who's the sassiest pairing, and more answered! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a...

SPOILER WARNING: There are heavy spoilers in this episode, primarily the second half, for AC: Shadows! Listen at your own risk. In this week's episode, the Cups go through their ratings of and thoughts on Assassin's Creed: Shadows. We discuss what we liked, what we didn't like, what we loved, and where we think AC is going next. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check i...

In this week's episode, we're back with another artist to evaluate, this time John Lennon, famed member of the Beatles. We discuss his role in the Beatles, his relationship with Yoko Ono, and primarily, whether his political beliefs would have led him more toward the assassins or the templars. Listen now! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠...

In today's episode, the Cups head to South Africa, discussing President Nelson Mandela. An activist working to abolish apartheid, he became South Africa's first president. Listen now to find out all we know about this historical figure and how they factor into Assassin's Creed! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the c...

In today's episode, the Cups topically tackle the papacy, specifically Pope Gregory VII. Listen now to find out all we know about this historical figure and how they factor into Assassin's Creed! Now introducing Dragon Age Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the First Enchanter tier or higher and join us ON T...

Today, the Cups discuss renowned pirate, assassin, and father of assassins and templars – Edward Kenway. We break down everything we know about his character before, during, and after AC: Black Flag. We discuss if he ranks in our top protagonists and more. Listen now! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠our shop!⁠⁠⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation?...

The Cups are joined by the patrons to discuss who would do what at an Assassin's Creed talent show. Who's putting on the best show, who's the mean judge, who's the nice judge, who's refusing to participate? All these and more answered! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at ⁠our shop!⁠ Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Maste...

The Cups are back with another assassin vs. templar showdown! And we're heading back to Asia, but focusing on 20th century China this time. We're taking a look at famous ruler Chairman Mao Zedong. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Master Assassin tier or higher and join us ON...

The Cups are back with another assassin vs. templar showdown! And we're still in England. This week, we're taking a look at arguably the most famous writer of all time: William Shakespeare. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Master Assassin tier or higher and join us ON THE SHO...

The Cups and the patrons discuss their first reactions to Assassin's Creed: Shadows! Spoiler alert: we will not be talking about any major spoilers. Any spoiler will be announced first or will be anything that they've previously shown in trailers. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at...

The Cups are back with another assassin vs. templar showdown! And we're still in England. This week, we're taking a look at the second wife of King Henry VIII -- Anne Boleyn. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can become a patron at the Master Assassin tier or higher and join us ON THE SHOW! https://www....

Join the Cups as they discuss one of the first ever historical characters that appeared in Assassin's Creed: Richard the Lionheart. He ruled over the armies during the Crusades, and left his brother John ruling in his stead in England. Listen now and leave us a comment if you disagree with our assassin or templar prediction. Also, HAPPY AC: SHADOWS RELEASE DAY! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lor...

In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the progression system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Here are the YouTube links mentioned in the episode: Assassin’s Creed: Shadows – Progression: Passive ability - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGbNKA57fUo&ab_channel=Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed: Shadows – Progression: Tanto ability - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yo9mq8UCR...

In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the exploration system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Here are the YouTube links mentioned in the episode: Assassin’s Creed: Shadows – Exploration: World Map - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwrUdCsKFgM&ab_channel=Ubisoft  Assassin’s Creed: Shadows – Exploration: Synchronization - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp0v_S61cAY&...