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* You don't have to wait until the wheels that set timed mechanisms in motion (in tombs and such) reset naturally if you fucked up and want to try again. The positioning is a bit finicky, but you can totally use the wheel to restart the puzzle manually. | |||
* Starting or finishing a mission brings you to full health. | |||
* You can't reach the central tower of Venice until certain story mission. | * You can't reach the central tower of Venice until certain story mission. | ||
* You're going to climb every tower in San-Giacomo on your second visit, for quest-related reasons. This is going to be much less of a chore if you haven't climbed each beforehand. | |||
* Dump all your money into Villa Improvements. Drown in a tidal wave of cash by mid-game. | * Dump all your money into Villa Improvements. Drown in a tidal wave of cash by mid-game. | ||
* Try to wait until you're at your villa to buy armor/weapons due to the discount you get when you renovate the shops. | |||
* A lot of the chests at your villa (which you can see on your mini-map) are unreachable until you renovate some city feature nearby. | |||
* I know everyone loves exploring, but hold on on doing so at the beginning of the game until you gain your robes and hidden blade for your own sake. | * I know everyone loves exploring, but hold on on doing so at the beginning of the game until you gain your robes and hidden blade for your own sake. | ||
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* Keep a lookout for rooftop edges covered in pigeon shit (or some other white substance resembling pigeon shit; usually, there's also a couple of pigeons sitting on it). These pigeon shit spots indicate that you can do a leap of faith (one of those "survive a 100-meter drop because you land in a haystack" things), which is often a convenient way to get down to street level. | * Keep a lookout for rooftop edges covered in pigeon shit (or some other white substance resembling pigeon shit; usually, there's also a couple of pigeons sitting on it). These pigeon shit spots indicate that you can do a leap of faith (one of those "survive a 100-meter drop because you land in a haystack" things), which is often a convenient way to get down to street level. | ||
* The Bonfire of the Vanities DLC is very repetitive. Only buy it if you really want more assassination missions, since it's 10 of them in a row. | * The Bonfire of the Vanities DLC is very repetitive. Only buy it if you really want more assassination missions, since it's 10 of them in a row. | ||