Regardless, it’s still a step in the right direction for Ubisoft.Īs some kind of recompense for keeping PC gamers waiting for so long, the PC version of Brotherhood comes bundled with some free DLC. The only issue is that launching the game offline means you can’t play online multiplayer or enjoy the DLC that is included with the PC version of Brotherhood. This time around, you can launch the game even without being connected to the internet. Ubisoft have learnt the error of their ways from the appalling DRM that dogged Assassin’s Creed 2. ![]() Thankfully, until I was able to rectify the problem, there was an alternative of launching the game in offline mode. Yeah the game’s still got the same awesome Assassination action once you get it working The launcher just kept erasing the details I’d entered into the boxes every time I clicked the submit button and promptly followed this transgression by crashing. ![]() Fair enough I thought, yet lo and behold I wasn’t able to sign up for said account. Brotherhood’s launcher continually prompted me to sign up for an account that would then be used to verify the legitimacy of my copy of AC:B. ![]() The actual process of getting the game files from the disc to my computer was simple enough, but getting the game to run for the first time was a nightmare I thought PC gaming had grown out of back in the mid 90s. Games are a unique medium for their ability to challenge the player, but this challenge is usually instigated by the game itself and not its installation. This article will, instead, be focusing solely on the PC port of the game. For the full run-down of why AC:B was a game worthy of your time, check out my previous review of the PS3 version. Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood was one of my favourite titles of last year, and I had the pleasure of being able to review it following its launch last November. If it isn’t bad enough that many are constantly anticipating the “death” of PC gaming, then it’s even worse that many publishers are taking ages to port popular console games to the PC and then not even doing a good job of it.
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