-Take place in Italy during the Renaissance Era - New ways to do find out info about target. - Every Weapon in the game is usable and has Special attacks - Leonardo Davinci helps you. - No connection between Ezio and Altair has been confirmed. - 2 game of a trilogy - Ezio becomes an assassin because his family was murdered by a rival family. - Comes out Holiday 2009 - Not as repetitive as the first - Different types of enemies Anywhere from an assassin type foe to a paranoid Pikeman. - You can now swim - Will have main cities like the first, but will now include smaller towns outside of the cities These towns will have their own side quests. - 200 missions 16 unique mission types -Night and Day cycle - Different free-running styles - Two hidden blades instead of just 1 - Can blend in with any crowd not just monks - Takes place in Venice, Florence, Tuscany, and Rome - Davinci's flying machine a type of glider