Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
macOS (OS X) | Ubisoft Ukraine |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Anvil | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 16, 2010 |
macOS (OS X) | March 22, 2011 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 88 |
IGDB | 83 |
Taxonomy | |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Stealth |
Themes | Europe, Historical |
Series | Assassin's Creed |
Key points
- More high-end effects and options on PC than earlier games in the series.
General information
- Ubisoft Community Technical Support
- Official forums
- Assassin's Creed Wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Also includes TAGES Solidshield DRM. | |||
Amazon.com | Deluxe Edition, Mac OS X | |||
Amazon.co.uk | Deluxe Edition, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Deluxe Edition | |||
GamersGate | Deluxe Edition, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Deluxe Edition | |||
Deluxe Edition | ||||
Humble Store | Deluxe Edition | |||
Origin | Deluxe Edition only. | |||
Steam | ||||
Ubisoft Store | Deluxe Edition also available, included with Ubisoft+. |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM. Initial online authentication is required, after which it will be playable offline. Offline mode can also be forced by launching the game with the
-playoffline
command line argument.
Version differences
- The Deluxe Edition contains 2 exclusive single-player maps, 2 multiplayer characters, 1 exclusive skin for Ezio, the game soundtrack, The Making-Of Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, The Original Codex Written by Altaïr in PDF format, the Assassin's Creed Lineage full movie and a digital map of Rome.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Copernicus Conspiracy | Free. Added in May 23, 2017 patch. | |
The Da Vinci Disappearance | Free. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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Patches
Patch v1.03
- This patch is available in the following languages: Czech, Russian, and Worldwide.
- Downloads can be found for the following releases:
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Assassin's Creed Brotherhood\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/48190/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Assassin's Creed Brotherhood\SAVES\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/48190/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | Retail only. | |||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | Retail only. Patch for digital release here. | |||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation. Details missing—please edit this page and add it. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | [1] | |
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. | |||
TriDef 3D |
Issues fixed
Game won't launch, no error message
Ensure all folders exist in the save game data location[citation needed] |
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Controls unresponsive while flying or cutscenes not ending properly
Enable V-Sync in your graphical options and set refresh rate to 60Hz.[2] |
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In-game stuttering, freezing issues
- The game will not use CPU cores and threads properly on certain modern systems.
Each time you launch the game, change the core affinity for ACBSP.exe. First select 1 core and confirm and directly after it select all cores and confirm again. |
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White gradient overlay
Remove white gradient overlay[citation needed] |
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Full speed gallop in Rome
- Horses only gallop at a slower speed in Rome.
Install the game on a SSD and it will automatically enable the full speed gallop on any horse.[4] |
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Unable to defend the Villa in "Vilified"
- This mission is impossible to complete on higher framerates.
Limit framerate to 30FPS.[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | 2.0 | OS X only. |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Anti-cheat | PunkBuster |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 2.6 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ |
System memory (RAM) | 1.5 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon HD 4700 |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.5.8 | 10.6.3 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06 GHz | Intel Core i5 2.66 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
AMD Radeon HD 4850 Nvidia GeForce 200 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (48190) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ AC Brotherhood - Flying Machine controls nightmare - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ FPS Lag & Microstuttering - CPU Affinity Fix
- ↑ Verified by User:HuntingU2020 on 2020-02-21