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  Ubisoft Expects ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ to Sell Less Than ‘AC3′

  Even if Ubisoft has high hopes for ‘Assassin’s Creed 4,’ they’re anticipating lower sales numbers than previous games. What could it mean for the series?

  by Andrew Dyce | May 15, 201315 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4′ Trailer Explains Edward Kenway’s Mission

  The latest trailer for ‘Assassin’s Creed 4′ takes players ‘Under the Black Flag,’ and hints at what will be driving the series’ newest hero to piracy.

  by Andrew Dyce | May 15, 20136 Comments

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  2013 Canadian Videogame Awards: Winners & Thoughts

  ‘Far Cry 3′ takes home the most wins at the 2013 Canadian Video Game Awards. See the full winners lists and some thoughts here.

  by Rob Keyes | Apr 22, 20134 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ First Gameplay Trailer

  The first look at ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ has arrived, showing the new enemies and mechanics players will be encountering in the Caribbean Sea.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 25, 201313 Comments

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  2013 Canadian Videogame Awards: Finalists Revealed

  ‘Mark of the Ninja’ leads the 2013 Canadian Videogame Awards finalists along with Assassin’s Creed 3, Far Cry 3, Mass Effect 3, MechWarrior Online, Sleeping Dogs and more!

  by Rob Keyes | Mar 18, 20134 Comments

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  What is ‘Assassin’s Creed: Rising Phoenix’?

  A new project from Ubisoft has leaked online, but what could ‘Assassin’s Creed: Rising Phoenix’ possibly be? We take a look at the likely answers.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 8, 201312 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ – The Golden Age of Pirates

  We take a look at the facts behind the fiction of ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag,’ and what famous faces Edward Kenway could encounter – with a few theories of our own.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 7, 20138 Comments

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  Ubisoft Talks ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ Setting, Gameplay & More

  ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’ has now been officially detailed by Ubisoft, with new details, images and trailers of the setting, gameplay and new hero Edward Kenway.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 4, 20139 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ Screenshots Leak

  The newest ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’ images show Edward Kenway in combat, navigating a jungle, and enjoying some underwater diving. Check them out now.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 3, 201321 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ – Will Desmond Return?

  With the newest hero of ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’ revealed to be another ancestor of Desmond Miles, can fans expect to see the modern-day Assassin once more? We look at the possibilities.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 2, 2013135 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ – Who is ‘Edward Kenway’?

  The main character of ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’ is apparently Edward Kenway. We take a closer look at the man, and what mysteries the game is likely to solve.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 1, 201325 Comments

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  Ubisoft Officially Announces ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’

  After multiple leaks indicated a pirate-themed followup to ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′, Ubisoft confirms the existence of ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’.

  by Rob Keyes | Feb 28, 201325 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’ Setting & Screenshot Leaked

  We still await confirmation of ‘Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag,’ but a map of the game’s setting and location has been leaked, along with the first screenshot of the new hero.

  by Andrew Dyce | Feb 27, 201329 Comments

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  Ubisoft Releasing ‘Ghost Recon,’ ‘Far Cry,’ ‘Prince of Persia,’ & ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Bundles?

  Foreign retailers have listed a number of Ubisoft software collections for fan favorite franchises including ‘Ghost Recon,’ ‘Far Cry,’ ‘Prince of Persia’ and a standalone ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ bundle.

  by Kevin Gibson | Feb 22, 2013No Comments

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  Goodbye Connor: Next ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Features New Hero and Time Period

  Looks like that’s a wrap on Connor Kenway, as Ubisoft has announced the next ‘Assassin’s Creed’ will feature a new hero and a new time period.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 7, 201347 Comments

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  2013 Game Developers Choice Awards Nominees Unveiled

  The Game Developers Choice Awards have announced the finalists for their 13th annual awards ceremony, which will be held on March 27 at GDC 2013. Read on to view the full list!

  by Brian Sipple | Jan 24, 20136 Comments

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  GR Giveaway – Win A (Custom) ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Prize Pack – Winner!

  Ubisoft and Cap That have teamed up to offer this sweet giveaway, which includes two PC games and the opportunity to create your own custom piece of epic ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ swag!

  by Rob Keyes | Jan 17, 20135 Comments

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  WGA Reveals Video Game Writing Award Nominees; No ‘The Walking Dead’

  The Writer’s Guild of America has unveiled their choices for excellence in video game writing, which includes titles like ‘Halo 4′ and ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ but not ‘The Walking Dead.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Jan 16, 20137 Comments

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  ‘Journey,’ ‘The Walking Dead,’ & ‘Far Cry 3′ Lead D.I.C.E. Awards Nominations

  ‘Journey,’ ‘The Walking Dead,’ ‘Far Cry 3,’ and ‘Halo 4′ headline the nominees for the 2013 D.I.C.E. Awards. Check out the full list of nominations right here!

  by Jeff Schille | Jan 14, 20134 Comments

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  New DLC Available: XCOM’s Free ‘Second Wave’ & Assassin’s Creed 3′s ‘Battle Hardened’

  Two major DLC packs have been revealed today — and they’re available now: 2K Games announced the ‘Second Wave’ add-on for ‘XCOM: Enemy Unknown,’ while Ubisoft detailed the ‘Battle Hardened’ multiplayer pack for ‘Assassin’s Creed 3.’

  by Brian Sipple | Jan 8, 20134 Comments

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  Game Rant’s Top 10 Games of 2012

  There were plenty of worthwhile titles released during 2012, but only 10 could make our ‘best of’ list. Find out which made the cut by reading Game Rant’s Top 10 of 2012.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 21, 201219 Comments

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  Second Major ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Update Fixes Nagging Problems

  A new patch for ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ went live earlier today that introduces some welcome changes to Ubisoft’s Colonial America, and hopefully gives players a problem free experience.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 18, 20123 Comments

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  2012 Spike Video Game Awards Winners List

  Find out if your favorite game won big at the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards by checking out our list of all the winners.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 7, 201236 Comments

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  Spike VGAs 2012: ‘Assassin’s Creed 3 – The Tyranny of King Washington’ Trailer [Updated]

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ is delivering an alternate take on history — one in which George Washington becomes a tyrannical king — in a new Spike VGAs trailer.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 7, 20126 Comments

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  Assassin’s Creed 3: ‘The Hidden Secrets’ DLC Unlocks Pre-Order Exclusives

  The first ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ DLC bundle is here for owners of the DLC Season Pass, with ‘The Hidden Secret’ unlocking pre-order exclusive outfits, missions and special in-game weapons.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 4, 20123 Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: ‘Assassin’s Creed 4′ To Include Co-op, May Come 2013

  Fans of ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ may have missed out on ‘Liberation’s heroine, Aveline. Could reports of drop-in, drop-out co-op for next year’s ‘Creed’ release change all that?

  by Andrew Dyce | Nov 29, 201219 Comments

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  2012 Spike Video Game Awards Nominees Announced

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3,’ ‘The Walking Dead,’ and ‘Halo 4′ lead the charge in the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards nominees, which air December 7th on SpikeTV.

  by Anthony Taormina | Nov 15, 201221 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed Anthology’ Confirmed by Ubisoft

  The existence of a forthcoming ‘Assassin’s Creed Anthology’ — which would feature all ‘AC’ titles, including ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ — has been confirmed by Ubisoft.

  by Anthony Taormina | Nov 6, 20125 Comments

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  The Monthly Game Guide: November 2012 Edition

  Check out the Game Rant’s Monthly Game Guide, listing all of the new releases, including Nintendo’s Wii U launch lineup, the latest Call of Duty and Halo 4.

  by Anthony Mole | Nov 6, 201214 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation’ Review

  Read our review of ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation’ to find out if Ubisoft was able to successfully transform its blockbuster franchise into an on-the-go experience tailor made for Sony’s new handheld.

  by Anthony Taormina | Nov 6, 20127 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Director Talks Challenge of Following Ezio

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ has arrived, with inevitable comparisons of Connor to past heroes. Creative Director Alex Hutchinson explains the challenges of following such icons, and how he feels about their success.

  by Andrew Dyce | Nov 6, 201217 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Review

  Read our review of ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ to find out if the game delivers on the years of build-up, or simply offers more of the same experiences fans have come to expect.

  by Andrew Dyce | Nov 5, 201226 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Hit With Day 1 Patch; Ubisoft Explains Micro-Transactions

  Players who fire up ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ will be greeted with two unexpected features — a pretty substantial day one patch and an in-game currency called Erudito Credits.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 30, 201212 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ North American Launch Trailer

  Hours before ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ is set to release in North America, Ubisoft has released the continent’s official launch trailer. Effective as it is at slicing apart redcoats, our anticipation only seems to grow larger.

  by Brian Sipple | Oct 29, 20129 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Is Ubisoft’s Most Pre-Ordered Game Ever

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ has yet to be released, but is already Ubisoft’s most pre-ordered game in the company’s history. What might this mean for the future of the series?

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 25, 2012No Comments

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  The Case for the French Revolution in ‘Assassin’s Creed 4′

  Where will ‘Assassin’s Creed’ head after the American Revolution? Our prognosis says France, to one of the most influential political uprisings the world has ever seen.

  by Brian Sipple | Oct 25, 201220 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Launch Trailer Incites Revolution

  The launch trailer for ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ shows a deeper look at Connor’s beginnings, and how his personal fight for freedom and justice will incite a nation.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 23, 20123 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Benedict Arnold Missions Exclusive To PS3

  The most infamous traitor of the American Revolution stars in the latest trailer for ‘Assassin’s Creed 3.’ But bringing Benedict Arnold to justice will be a Sony exclusive.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 23, 201210 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Designer: No More ‘Stalling’ With Desmond’s Storyline

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Lead Designer Steve Masters acknowledges the series has meandered as of late, but promises finality — most importantly in Desmond’s storyline.

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 22, 201212 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Trailers Show Connor’s Patriotism

  In the most patriotic ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ trailers yet Connor gives new meaning to the Declaration of Independence, and shows what price he’s willing to pay for liberty.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 21, 201213 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Opening Cinematic

  The opening cutscene of ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ has made its way online, explaining the roles played by Altair and Ezio, and where Desmond has finally brought the modern Assassins.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 21, 20129 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation’ Trailer Tells Aveline’s Story

  Aveline de Grandpre will be undergoing her own trial by fire in ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation.’ The newest story trailer explains what will be driving her in her quest for liberty.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 18, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Multiplayer Trailer Highlights New Features

  The new features, perks and abilities coming to ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ multiplayer are highlighted in the newest trailer. Two words: ‘Money Bomb.’

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 16, 20121 Comment

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  Our 5 Wildest ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Predictions

  Desmond’s story comes to a close with ‘Assassin’s Creed 3,’ but we’re expecting some serious twists for the series’ future. Here are a few of our favorites.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 15, 201217 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Weapons Trailer, Online Game Launched

  Connor’s arsenal takes center stage in the latest ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ trailer, while Ubisoft launches a community puzzle asking fans to help uncover some of history’s secrets.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 12, 20122 Comments

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  Assassin’s Creed 3: Making-Of Video Goes ‘Into The Wild’

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ will be packing quite a bit of content into the game’s wilderness environments; perhaps enough to even challenge the systems seen in ‘Red Dead Redemption.’

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 11, 20127 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation’ Trailer Promises Distinct Story

  The newest ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation’ video takes a closer look at Aveline de Grandpre, and just how unique the game’s tale of powerful women in a fight to end slavery will be.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 9, 20122 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Young Connor Screenshots, Trinity Church & More

  The majority of ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ images have focused on Connor Kenway, but the newest batch provide more hints at the plot, setting, and characters.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 8, 20121 Comment

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  Assassin’s Creed 3: ‘Journey’ Trailer Shows Connor’s Childhood

  The newest ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ trailer sheds light on Connor’s childhood – specifically the trauma that set his life in motion. See what truly drives ‘An Assassin’s Journey’ now.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 4, 20124 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Season Pass Subjects Players to ‘The Tyranny of King Washington’

  The ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Season Pass is official. Check out the first details on the game’s DLC, including alternate history campaign ‘The Tyranny of King Washington,’ right here.

  by Jeff Schille | Oct 3, 201218 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Spans Two Discs on Xbox 360

  It seems ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ is too big a game for a single disc, with both the singleplayer and multiplayer to blame for the split. Could this be a good sign for both modes?

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 2, 201219 Comments

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  The Monthly Game Guide: October 2012 Edition

  Don’t know what to play this month? Then check out the Game Rant’s Monthly Game Guide, where we list all of the new releases. And don’t forget to tell us which game(s) you’re looking forward to!

  by Anthony Mole | Oct 2, 201220 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Images Introduce Key Characters

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′s new hero Connor will play a central role in the Revolution’s first armed battle. Check out the details, along with Paul Revere and Connor’s mentor in the newest screenshots.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 30, 20121 Comment

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  Assassin’s Creed 3: The Latest Video-Game Ad Campiagn Spending Through the Roof

  Ubisoft has revealed their UK advertising budget for ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ to be in excess of £4 million. It’s an all-time record for the company, but nothing revolutionary to the modern high-spending video game industry.

  by Brian Sipple | Sep 28, 20123 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Boston Tea Party Trailer

  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ will apparently have the Templars pulling the strings of the Revolution’s most important battles. PC System requirements have also been released, with bad news for Windows XP users.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 27, 20127 Comments

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  Nintendo Reveals 23 Games That’ll Launch Alongside Wii U

  Nintendo has announced 23 games that’ll be available for the Wii U the day it launches, and while there’s a solid selection of noteworthy titles to choose from, a number of expected launch games are missing in action.

  by Riley Little | Sep 26, 201216 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Morality Won’t Be ‘Black & White’

  The Templars and Assassins of ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ won’t be a case of good vs. evil, but competing moralities that will be right at home in the American Revolution.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 25, 20125 Comments

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  Sony Announces PSN Day 1 Digital Program; Includes ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′

  Sony has announced a new ‘Day 1 Digital’ program that offers some of this October’s highly anticipated titles — including ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ and ‘Medal of Honor: Warfighter’ — on the PSN at launch.

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 25, 201214 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ Will ‘Plant Seeds’ For Future Sequels

  While ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ will be bringing Desmond’s story to a close, the game’s writer claims that new writers will have plenty of threads to pick up in the future.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 25, 20129 Comments

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  ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ & ‘Liberation’ Screenshots: Alligator Wrestling in ‘The Bayou’

  A new collection of images for both ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ and ‘Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation’ have made their way online, which feature alligator wrestling and a Connor/Aveline team-up.

  by Anthony Taormina | Sep 24, 20126 Comments