Assassin’s Creed is getting a new live action adaptation – as a stage show

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Assassin's Creed key visual of main character in white robe leaping through the air to attack someone
It can’t be any worse than the live action movie (Ubisoft)

Ubisoft is bringing Assassin’s Creed to the theatre, with ‘urban parkour and choreographed combat.’

While video game movies are all the rage nowadays, many games have been adapted for the theatre as well. This is a far more common practice in Japan, though, with franchises like Persona, Ace Attorney, and Danganronpa all turned into full on musicals.

Aside from an unofficial parody of The Oregon Trail, stage plays based on video games have never really been a thing in the West, but Ubisoft is breaking new ground with its Assassin...

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