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Board Game Playlist: Assassin's Creed

Several months ago, I wrote an article detailing what I'd like to see in an Assassin's Creed board game. I still think that the series has a ton of potential on the tabletop, but for now I figured it might be fun to create a playlist of board games for each title in the series. Here goes! 1. Assassin's Creed- Crusader Kings Surprisingly, outside of heavier war games there really aren't a ton of popular titles about the Crusades.  However, it looks like the popular PC series Crusader Kings is finally coming to the tabletop soon . I don't know a ton about this game yet, but it appears to be set in Europe during the Crusades, and will features playing as factions that have fragile alliances with each other. Peace and diplomacy seem to be key strategies here, but there's no doubt that war will eventually erupt. Keep an eye on this one! 2. Assassin's Creed II- The Princes of Florence The Princes of Florence pits pl