The Leagues of Assassins ( top ) and Shadows ( bottom ) as they appear in the Animated Continuity.

Assassins also appeared in many video games, often put in RPG and MMORPG games.

Assassins have appeared in games like Diablo 2, Ragnarok Online, Lineage II, World of Warcraft, MapleStory, Guild Wars, and Conquer Online.

An earlier video game series based on the Assassins is the Exile series of action role-playing games, as well as assassins appearing in other video games like Dante's Inferno and the Prince of Persia series.

Although stealth gameplay had appeared in a several games in the 1980s and 1990s, 1998 is seen as a turning point in gaming history because of the release of Metal Gear Solid, Tenchu: Stealth Assassins, and Thief: The Dark Project.

Her video games roles include The Curse of Monkey Island and the English version of Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins.

Assassin is particularly popular on college campuses ; several universities have a dedicated " Assassins ' Guild " society, which organizes games for their members.

A fictional version of Bartolomeo d ' Alviano appears in the video games Assassin's Creed II, Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy and Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood as a member of the Order of the Assassins.

When he runs out of money to buy video games and wrestling videos he accepts a job to kill Helter Skelter, also known as " the Drifter ," which earns him rank 11 by the United Assassins Association, a governing body of assassins.

With similar games like Killer Instinct and Primal Rage performing well, Tattoo Assassins competing chances were slim and it was never put into production.

RBGs are often used in live-action games such as Assassins, in which they are common, popular and effective toy weapons.

The series imagines the Assassins as being active in various eras and locations: from 12th-century Syria during the Third Crusade ( this incarnation depicted in the first game and the one recorded by the Polos in-universe ), 15th-century Renaissance Italy and Turkey, 18th century North America during the American Revolution, and up to the 21st century.

He began his acting career with a series of films by director Pedro Almodóvar and then appeared in high-profile Hollywood movies, especially in the 1990s, including Assassins, Evita, Interview with the Vampire, Philadelphia, Desperado, The Mask of Zorro, Spy Kids, the Shrek sequels and Puss in Boots.

In Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, the Ankh-Morpork Assassins ' Guild has a far more sadistic variant of the " Wall Game ", and is essentially an extreme hybrid of rock-climbing and dodgeball.

A running gag in the series is his thwarting of several attempts on his life by the Assassins ' Guild, due to his knowledge of their rigid code of conduct.

Garber is known for playing Jesus in Godspell, Anthony in Sweeney Todd, John Wilkes Booth in Assassins, Jack Bristow in the television series Alias, Max in Lend Me a Tenor, and Thomas Andrews in James Cameron's Titanic.

Between 1989 and 92 " The Comic Assassins " was a series of parody strips by Steve Noble and Kev F. Sutherland.

The Assassins Creed series, along with the Tom Clancy series have all been produced in Canada and have achieved worldwide success.

* The Elder Scrolls series ; in particular The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion features an extensive Thieves ' Guild and Assassins ' Guild that each require a number of quests to gain access and membership.

* " Assassins " ( Desperate Housewives ), a 2011 episode of the seventh season of the series

* Assassins ( LaHaye novel ), a 1999 novel in the Left Behind series by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim Lahaye

Despite its high-profile guest list, the release was met with lukewarm reception, and Muggs later clarified its status as a preview before the release of Soul Assassins III, the next full-fledged installment of his Soul Assassins series.

The Ankh-Morpork Assassins ' Guild is a professional organisation and school for assassins in Terry Pratchett's long-running Discworld series of fantasy novels.

The Guild of Assassins is located in a light, airy series of buildings next to the Guild of Fools and Joculators, which, being a far more sinister building, is often mistaken for the Assassins '.

In the series Green Arrow / Black Canary # 11 a metahuman faction of the League of Assassins was introduced.

* The League of Assassins ( under the name of The League of Shadows ) appears in the Young Justice TV series.

Divine Assassins are fictional characters in the science fiction television series Lexx.

In that series, the castle of Masyaf is the headquarters of the Assassins.

The mention of Assassins were also preserved within European sources, such as the writings of Marco Polo, in which they are depicted as trained killers, responsible for the systematic elimination of opposing figures.

So inflated had this association grown, that in the work of orientalist scholars such as Bernard Lewis, the Ismailis were equated to the politically active fida ' is and thus regarded as a radical and heretical sect known as the Assassins.

Despite the fact that the Assassins probably only existed up until the late 14th century or early 15th century at most ( under Taqq ' iya ), content within Assassin's Creed, such as assassination targets, methods of assassination, symbolism, and Templar enemies, does not coincide with the factual history of the Assassins.

A wide variety of gangs, such as the T gang, The Order of Assassins, Adam the Leper's gang, Penny Mobs, Indian Thugs, Catford Massif, Chinese Triads, Snakehead, Japanese Yakuza, Irish mob, Pancho Villa's Villistas, Dead Rabbits, American Old West outlaw gangs, Bowery Boys, Chasers, Italian mafia, Jewish mafia, and Russian Mafia crime families have existed for centuries.

He revitalised the sub-genre of female-led kung fu films, producing cop films such as Yes, Madam aka Police Assassins ( both 1985 ), which introduced stars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock.

In 1818 Joseph von Hammer compared the Catholic military orders, in particular the Templars, with certain Islamic models such as the Shiite sect of Assassins.

Some scholars, such as Mark Burgess of the Center for Defense Information, trace the roots of Islamic terrorism back to the 11th-century Assassins, an order of Isma ' ili Shi ' ism that targeted political and religious opponents who stood in the way of the Assassins ' sectarian ideology.

By 2005, he had appeared in 43 feature films such as Sommersby, Something to Talk About, Assassins, Dead Birds, Rosewood, I Know What You Did Last Summer, From Dusk Till Dawn 2, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, and Songcatcher.

Exploration in one such planet brings a Heechee ' computer ' which makes him rich ; however, after being analyzed by the Gateway Corporation, it reveals that a hostile alien race, dubbed the Assassins threatens all advanced civilizations in the universe, and the Heeche managed to evade them.

In the territory days it was not uncommon for more than one person or team to use the same gimmick and mask and as such there has been several masked " Interns ", " Assassins " and " Executioners " working.

Since then, the Hunger Artists have received numerous acclaim and awards for contemporary plays such as " Bash: Latter-Day Plays ", " 4. 48 Psychosis " and " The Gog / Magog Project ", world premieres such as " The Land Southward ", " The Flying Spaghetti Monster Holiday Pageant " and " The Pledge Drive: Ruminations On The Hunger Artist ", world premiere adaptations of literary works such as " The Metamorphosis ", " Little Women " and " Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book ", reworkings of classic plays such as " White Trash Private Lives ", " Re: Woyzeck " and an all-male " The Importance of Being Earnest ", musicals such as " Sweeney Todd ", " Assassins " and " Hedwig and the Angry Inch ", one-act festivals such as Beyond Convention, 24 Hour Theater and Last Chance Fest, and original late-night entertainment such as the Orange County Underground Burlesque Society and Muddville.

It is explained that, as few of the Discworld's higher-class schools ( such as the Ankh-Morpork Assassins ' Guild School ), see fit to admit female students ( although the Assassins have since changed this policy ), Miss Butts founded the College " on the astonishing principle that, since gels had nothing much to do until someone married them, they might as well occupy the time with learning things.

Paris began his career within the crew Fatal Assassins along with MC's such as Little Dee and Blacks.

Distinguished French historian, Pierre Vidal-Naquet in " Assassins of Memory " discusses such criticism.

Tony Biggs has been the drummer in bands such as The Black Assassins, Never Again, Hell To Pay ( Ian and Cathy from X ( Australian band ) with Spencer P. Jones ), The Outer Limits ( who opened in Brisbane for Iggy Pop on his 1979 Australian Tour with the New Christs ), The Fuck Fucks and The Love Addicts.