Credits/Acknowledgements
As Ezio Auditore da Firenze, you've journeyed through the heart of the Italian Renaissance, uncovered ancient conspiracies, and perhaps even secured every last feather and Codex Page. This section is dedicated to those who helped bring this epic tale to life, both within the game's development and in the broader community that supports its players.
The Architects of Animus
our deepest gratitude goes to the visionary teams at Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Quebec, along with their numerous collaborating studios. Their dedication crafted the intricate world of Assassin's Creed II, from the bustling streets of Florence and Venice to the hidden depths of the Assassin Tombs. The meticulous historical research, the innovative parkour mechanics, and the compelling narrative all stand as testaments to their incredible talent.
- Patrice Désilets and the original creative team for laying the foundational stone of Ezio's saga.
- The entire Art Direction team for the breathtaking visual fidelity and iconic character designs, including Ezio's signature Assassin's Robes.
- The Sound Design and Musical Composition teams for the unforgettable score that perfectly encapsulates Ezio's journey, from the melancholic strains of "Ezio's Family" to the pulse-pounding combat themes.
- The Voice Acting cast, particularly Roger Craig Smith as Ezio, whose performance brought unparalleled charisma and depth to our protagonist.
The Brotherhood of Guides
No Assassin operates alone, and neither does a comprehensive game guide. This walkthrough stands on the shoulders of countless community members and fellow guides who have explored every nook and cranny of Ezio's world since its original release. Their insights, discoveries, and shared strategies have been invaluable.
- Special thanks to the diligent contributors on platforms like , whose detailed maps, item locations (such as the precise spots for every Feather or Codex Page), and combat tips have assisted legions of players.
- To the early pioneers who documented every Glyph Puzzle solution and Assassin Tomb challenge, ensuring no secret remained hidden.
- And to the broader Assassin's Creed Community, whose passion keeps the legacy of Ezio Auditore alive, inspiring new generations of players to don the hidden blade.
A Personal Note from the Guide Writer
Crafting this guide has been a labor of love, a return to one of the most beloved entries in the Assassin's Creed series. My personal journey through Ezio's story, from his humble beginnings to his rise as a Master Assassin, has been a profound experience. I hope this guide has served you well, whether you sought to achieve 100% Synchronization, locate that elusive Auditore Cape, or simply relive the glory of the Renaissance. May your blades stay sharp and your leaps of faith be true.
Requiescat in Pace.