Assassin's Creed Lorecast

In this week's episode, the Cups and the patrons discuss everything they're looking forward to about Veilguard ... and everything they're hesitant about, too. 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.patreon.com/aclo...

Henry, King of Portugal ruled from 1578 to 1580, just two short years. He was also a Catholic Inquisitor and Cardinal. Coincidentally, King Henry is also ruler of Portugal during (at least some of) the events of Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to find out everything we know about this historical figure, and whether or not we think he'll play a role in Shadows! Now introducing Assassin's Cree...

In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the parkour system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to learn all about how the game will innovate parkour, furthering the distinction between Naoe and Yasuke's roles in the game. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can becom...

In this week's episode, the Cups discuss a character who will be featured in Assassins Creed: Shadows, but who is also pre-established in the AC canon already. It's likely that the canon information surrounding Oda Nobunaga will change once Shadows releases, but this episode covers what we know about him in canon so far. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at...

In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the combat system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to learn all about how the game will innovate combat, making distinct the roles between Naoe and Yasuke. 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...

Join the Cups and the patrons as they play Assassin's Creed Family Feud! 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.patreon.com/aclorecast We've launched merch! Become a patron at the Assassin tier or higher to get the...

In this week's episode, the Cups discuss iconic French ruler, Napoleon Bonaparte. Known by his moniker of Napoleon complex, we discuss how he does and doesn't live up to this, as well as where we think he would ACTUALLY fall with the assassins or templars. 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...

In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the stealth characteristics in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to learn all about how the game will innovate stealth, while also returning to an older style of stealth. Take our December patron chat Family Feud survey here! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to...

In this week's episode, the Cups discuss one of the most influential philosophers from history - Karl Marx. We dive into some of his beliefs, which actually differ quite substantially from those who name themselves as Marxists. Listen now to find out if he's an assassin or templar! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conve...

In this week's episode, we're covering a hotly debated philosopher and scientist, Charles Darwin. His theories are still debated today, and you might not know it, but he does indeed appear in Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. Listen now to find out his affiliation! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can becom...

Today, the Cups and the patrons discuss which characters from Assassin's Creed would win the Hunger Games. We're excluding full Isu gods, since they'd have an unfair advantage, but everyone else is fair game. Listen now to find out who we chose! 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 t...

In this week's episode, The Cups discuss an infamous Roman emperor, Caligula. The name we know him as actually means "Little Boots." Listen now to learn what we think about and what the lore says about his affiliation with the assassins, templars, and/or the Isu. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the conversation? You can be...

In today's episode, the Cups discuss the United States' 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, who was the Commander in Chief during America's Civil War. Check it out to see if we think this president was an assassin or templar – and the answer might surprise you! 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...

In this week's episode, the Cups travel way back to the first century to look at the female chieftain of a Briton tribe, Boudica. She launches a rebellion against Rome to avenge her family. Listen now to find out if we think she would be part of the assassins or templars, or maybe if she has other affiliations! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop!...

This week, the Cups discuss J. Robert Oppenheimer's proximity to Abstergo Industries and the templars. We also discuss his life, accomplishments, and identities and how this may or may not contribute to his philosophical leanings. Listen now to learn all about this historical character! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on the...

In today's episode, we're taking a look at famous inventor, Nikola Tesla, and his affiliation with the Order of Assassins. This is a character who we know for sure in lore was an assassin sympathizer. While that may seem surprising if you know anything about Tesla, check out the episode for how he gets involved with the assassins. Listen now for where we think this character lies. And tell us what...

In today's episode, we're discussing whether former Protestant and Russian Empress Catherine the Great would be an assassin or templar. Surprisingly, she doesn't appear much in Assassin's Creed canon - but she is related to some important players! Listen now for where we think this character lies. And tell us what you think via reviews, comments, or discord! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Loreca...

The Cups and the patrons come together to discuss which fictional characters would be a great assassin or templar. From Star Wars to Game of Thrones, Marvel, and more, we have a diverse cast of characters to discuss. If you want to join us on the next patron chat, become a patron at patreon.com/aclorecast. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want...

In today's episode, we're discussing whether Italian noblewoman and mother of French kings Catherine d'Medici would be an assassin or templar. Surprisingly, she doesn't appear much in Assassin's Creed canon - but she is related to some important players! Listen now for where we think this character lies. And tell us what you think via reviews, comments, or discord! Now introducing Assassin's Creed...

In today's episode, we're discussing whether American icon Harriet Tubman would be an assassin or templar. Surprisingly, she doesn't appear at all in Assassin's Creed canon - yet! Listen now for where we think this character lies. And tell us what you think via reviews, comments, or discord! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want to chime in on...

In today's episode, we're discussing whether Charles III of France, or Charles the Fat, is an assassin or templar. He appears as an antagonist in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla's Seige of Paris DLC. Listen now for where we think this character lies. And tell us what you think via reviews, comments, or discord! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast merch for everyone! Check it out at our shop! Want...

In today's episode, we're discussing whether Cleopatra, as she appears in Assassin's Creed: Origins and is mentioned in Assassin's Creed: 2, is an assassin or a templar. She has plotlines that dive into both the assassins and the templars, so listen now for where we think this character lies. And tell us what you think via reviews, comments, or discord! Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast me...

The Cups and the patrons come together to discuss which historical figures they think should be added to the world of Assassin's Creed -- from Revolutionary War heroes to rebels against slavery, from feudal lords to African emperors, and more, we have a diverse cast of characters to discuss. If you want to join us on the next patron chat, become a patron at patreon.com/aclorecast. Now introducing...

Welcome to SEASON SIX!!! In this season, we're going to be looking at major historical figures that appear in Assassin's Creed, and talking about their affiliation with the assassins or the templars. Some will be official with one group or the other, while some will be more open-ended. We're starting today with America's first president: George Washington. Now introducing Assassin's Creed Lorecast...

In this week's episode, the Cups and the patrons discuss which protagonist would win which Senior Superlative if they were in American high school. 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.patreon.com/aclorecast We'v...