Although previous rumours had hinted that Ubisoft's next game could be set somewhere completely new, England or France, and both mooted, we today here the game will remain in Florence with Ezio one again starring.

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Speaking with CVG last week, a spokesperson revealed that Assassin's Creed 3 will continue Ezio's story, a proper follow-up on the cards.

Assassin's Creed 2 did of course receive an altogether warmer critical reception than the original title.

This isn't or an expansion pack, either, a full priced game mooted - due to arrive within the financial year ending March 2011. it is? Thanks VG247.

By Luke Guttridge