Game Theory: The Assassin's Creed Shared Universe Conspiracy - Summary

Summary

The narrator discusses the possibility of Watch Dogs being a part of the Assassin's Creed universe. They point out several connections between the two franchises, including:

* A company called Blume from Watch Dogs is mentioned in Assassin's Creed 4, and their security system is offered to Abstergo Entertainment, a Templar-run company from Assassin's Creed.
* Aiden Pearce, the protagonist of Watch Dogs, shares similarities with Assassin's Creed characters, such as freerunning and a focusing power similar to Eagle Vision.
* Aiden Pearce assassinates Olivier Garneau, a character from Assassin's Creed 4, in Watch Dogs.
* The narrator also points out connections between other Ubisoft franchises, such as Far Cry, Splinter Cell, and Ghost Recon, and Assassin's Creed, suggesting that all these games may be part of the same universe.

The narrator concludes that Ubisoft may be building a massive shared universe across their franchises, and that a crossover game could be in the works.

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text:

1. Assassin's Creed 4 and Watch Dogs are connected through a company called Blume.
2. Blume is responsible for the C.T.O.S. security network in Watch Dogs and offers its use to Abstergo Entertainment in Assassin's Creed 4.
3. Abstergo Entertainment is a Templar-run video game company in Assassin's Creed.
4. Aiden Pearce, the main character of Watch Dogs, is a modern-day descendant of the Assassin's Order.
5. Aiden's plot in Watch Dogs is tied to the plot of the Assassin's Creed games.
6. Olivier Garneau, the C.E.O. of Abstergo Entertainment, is assassinated by Aiden Pearce in Watch Dogs.
7. Aiden's actions in Watch Dogs suggest that he is working with the Assassin's Order.
8. The Assassin's Order is also known as The Brotherhood.
9. Aiden's skills and abilities are similar to those of the assassins in the Assassin's Creed series.
10. Far Cry 3 and Far Cry 4 are connected to the Assassin's Creed series through Abstergo facilities and Pieces of Eden.
11. The Silver Dragon Dagger in Far Cry 3 has mind-controlling properties similar to Pieces of Eden.
12. The Valley of the Yetis DLC for Far Cry 4 features a yellow glowing relic that can control the human mind and has special properties similar to Pieces of Eden.
13. The mysterious organization Megiddo in Splinter Cell is similar to the Templars in Assassin's Creed.
14. Megiddo is a biblical reference to the ancient city of Armageddon.
15. Abstergo Industries appears in Ghost Recon, further connecting the Assassin's Creed series to other Ubisoft games.
16. The connections between Ubisoft's games are growing stronger, suggesting a shared universe.
17. The Game Theorists channel will be live streaming for the next month, starting on August 26th.