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Assassin’s Creed: Revelations – Interview with Art Director Raphael Lacoste


follow SEO and Altair through the

follow SEO and Altair through the sprawling world of Constantinople hi I’m

sprawling world of Constantinople hi I’m

sprawling world of Constantinople hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to

Rebecca Brayton and welcome to

Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking

watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking

watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with Rafael Acosta art director of

with Rafael Acosta art director of

with Rafael Acosta art director of Assassin’s Creed Revelations my name is

Assassin’s Creed Revelations my name is

Assassin’s Creed Revelations my name is Rafael Acosta I’m a director for Ubisoft

Rafael Acosta I’m a director for Ubisoft

Rafael Acosta I’m a director for Ubisoft my role is to offer you everything that

my role is to offer you everything that

my role is to offer you everything that is visual in the game so from the

is visual in the game so from the

is visual in the game so from the settings to the characters but also the

settings to the characters but also the

settings to the characters but also the picture treatment on what we we show in

picture treatment on what we we show in

picture treatment on what we we show in the marketing picture so that’s a no

the marketing picture so that’s a no

the marketing picture so that’s a no view of everything that is visually tell

view of everything that is visually tell

view of everything that is visually tell us about the character evolution that

us about the character evolution that

us about the character evolution that we’ll see in the game it’s a big

we’ll see in the game it’s a big

we’ll see in the game it’s a big evolution and revelation attire was

evolution and revelation attire was

evolution and revelation attire was really growing very white very bright on

really growing very white very bright on

really growing very white very bright on Revelation we wanted to feel more than

Revelation we wanted to feel more than

Revelation we wanted to feel more than the old guy the wise old wolf is very

the old guy the wise old wolf is very

the old guy the wise old wolf is very he’s going to try to the point and we

he’s going to try to the point and we

he’s going to try to the point and we also want to feel that this guy

also want to feel that this guy

also want to feel that this guy travelled a lot so we have this

travelled a lot so we have this

travelled a lot so we have this Mongolian fur on the shoulder we have

Mongolian fur on the shoulder we have

Mongolian fur on the shoulder we have the red belt of Altair and also a lot of

the red belt of Altair and also a lot of

the red belt of Altair and also a lot of interesting ottoman patterns is a dress

interesting ottoman patterns is a dress

interesting ottoman patterns is a dress so it’s a mix of different spiration

so it’s a mix of different spiration

so it’s a mix of different spiration tell us about the time is setting in

tell us about the time is setting in

tell us about the time is setting in location so the setting is

location so the setting is

location so the setting is Constantinople in the 16th century it’s

Constantinople in the 16th century it’s

Constantinople in the 16th century it’s a very interesting setting because an

a very interesting setting because an

a very interesting setting because an Constantinople is not put it on the flat

Constantinople is not put it on the flat

Constantinople is not put it on the flat ground it’s built on seven years the

ground it’s built on seven years the

ground it’s built on seven years the city is littered with monuments so we

city is littered with monuments so we

city is littered with monuments so we always have a step back to admire the

always have a step back to admire the

always have a step back to admire the monuments at the same time we have a lot

monuments at the same time we have a lot

monuments at the same time we have a lot of contrast because we have sloping

of contrast because we have sloping

of contrast because we have sloping street it’s a very dense streets with a

street it’s a very dense streets with a

street it’s a very dense streets with a lot of overhanging structures like a

lot of overhanging structures like a

lot of overhanging structures like a frontage and a lot of awnings and a lot

frontage and a lot of awnings and a lot

frontage and a lot of awnings and a lot of you know merchants and people that’s

of you know merchants and people that’s

of you know merchants and people that’s a very dense setting and also very

a very dense setting and also very

a very dense setting and also very colorful very upsetting would you say

colorful very upsetting would you say

colorful very upsetting would you say the new setting changes overall gameplay

the new setting changes overall gameplay

the new setting changes overall gameplay because the city is built on you know on

because the city is built on you know on

because the city is built on you know on on heels we have a lot of opportunities

on heels we have a lot of opportunities

on heels we have a lot of opportunities to new to the new campus so we had these

to new to the new campus so we had these

to new to the new campus so we had these zip lines we use from rooftop to rooftop

zip lines we use from rooftop to rooftop

zip lines we use from rooftop to rooftop you know to travel fast it couldn’t be

you know to travel fast it couldn’t be

you know to travel fast it couldn’t be possible on the flat ground so this kind

possible on the flat ground so this kind

possible on the flat ground so this kind of stuff is very is very interesting

of stuff is very is very interesting

of stuff is very is very interesting also the fact that we have a lot of

also the fact that we have a lot of

also the fact that we have a lot of minarets because it’s a Ottoman city we

minarets because it’s a Ottoman city we

minarets because it’s a Ottoman city we can climb the road

can climb the road

can climb the road these rich high points and I have a lot

these rich high points and I have a lot

these rich high points and I have a lot of opportunities for a leap of faith and

of opportunities for a leap of faith and

of opportunities for a leap of faith and have nice vistas on the city also we

have nice vistas on the city also we

have nice vistas on the city also we have to work with a lot of diversity a

have to work with a lot of diversity a

have to work with a lot of diversity a lot of contrast so we don’t get bored

lot of contrast so we don’t get bored

lot of contrast so we don’t get bored basically you evolve from a district to

basically you evolve from a district to

basically you evolve from a district to another district you know in a big city

another district you know in a big city

another district you know in a big city you want to have different rules you

you want to have different rules you

you want to have different rules you want to feel different stuff so we try

want to feel different stuff so we try

want to feel different stuff so we try to work a lot on the diversity of the

to work a lot on the diversity of the

to work a lot on the diversity of the very different districts and we have the

very different districts and we have the

very different districts and we have the rich district but beautiful mineral

rich district but beautiful mineral

rich district but beautiful mineral ornated house and the police freak is

ornated house and the police freak is

ornated house and the police freak is only made of wooden crooked old house

only made of wooden crooked old house

only made of wooden crooked old house there is no stone at all so we have a

there is no stone at all so we have a

there is no stone at all so we have a lot of contrast between the different

lot of contrast between the different

lot of contrast between the different places within the same city we try to

places within the same city we try to

places within the same city we try to have a different kind of environments

have a different kind of environments

have a different kind of environments what do you think will satisfy fans most

what do you think will satisfy fans most

what do you think will satisfy fans most about this game I think people will

about this game I think people will

about this game I think people will enjoy really this new refreshing

enjoy really this new refreshing

enjoy really this new refreshing experience and because people love Italy

experience and because people love Italy

experience and because people love Italy but they’re a bit tired of you know edgy

but they’re a bit tired of you know edgy

but they’re a bit tired of you know edgy when Italian selling so I think that

when Italian selling so I think that

when Italian selling so I think that would be very very exotic very fresh and

would be very very exotic very fresh and

would be very very exotic very fresh and very exciting even if it’s still a Geo

very exciting even if it’s still a Geo

very exciting even if it’s still a Geo the way he acts in the city and how we

the way he acts in the city and how we

the way he acts in the city and how we show the city how we are immersed in the

show the city how we are immersed in the

show the city how we are immersed in the city will be a very new brand new

city will be a very new brand new

city will be a very new brand new experience for the players thank you

experience for the players thank you

experience for the players thank you very much thank you very much

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