At the 2020 Paris Olympics, assassin’s creed As the driving force behind the opening ceremony, he’s on the front lines: It’s one of the wildest, most unpredictable crossovers imaginable, but here we are.
A parkour runner dressed as the game’s iconic assassin carried a torch across the rooftops of Paris on his way to lighting the cauldron. No, this wasn’t just a subtle nod: it was planned, and approved by the game’s creators.
Arno Dorian in 2014 Assassin’s Creed Unity — Set in Paris against the backdrop of the French Revolution, developer Ubisoft is based in France, where the series enjoys special esteem.
There have been big moves at this year’s Olympics to appeal to a younger generation, with competitive breakdancing making its Olympic debut and the inclusion of video games in the Opening Ceremony taking that trend even further.
