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Assassin's Creed Lorecast

The Cups

A podcast dedicated to all of the mysterious, subtle, and historical lore of the Assassin's Creed Universe. Co-created and co-hosted by Teecup and Shecup, who you may also know as The Cups or Austin and Shelby. We'll take a leap of faith into topics such as the history behind the Assassins and Templars, the infinite Pieces of Eden, individual Isu and their sages, character deep dives, and more. This podcast will explain all of the lore, characters, history, and mythologies behind the Assassin's Creed universe.

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S7 · E39
Thursday · 47 min
Tier Ranking Which Remakes We Want Next | August 2026 Patron Chat
We're ranking all of the games (except for the newest games) by how much they need or how much we want them to get remade.
S7 · E38
August 20 · 1 hr 26 min
Assassin's Creed and Halo Crossover | with the Library: Halo Lorecast
This week, we're joined by Austin and Cheyenne from The Library: Halo Lorecast, where we discuss if and where exactly Assassin's Creed and Halo crossover.
S7 · E37
August 6 · 43 min
Assassin v. Templar: William the Conqueror
This week, we're digiging into iconic king, duke, Frenchman, and bastard: William the Conqueror.
S7 · E37
July 30 · 57 min
Reacting to Black Flag: Resynced | July 2026 Patron Chat
We discuss what we liked, what we didn't like, what we were impressed with, and what we wish for future remakes and releases.
S7 · E35
July 23 · 36 min
Assassin v. Templar: Maya Angelou
This week, we're digiging into famous poet, memoirist, and Civil Rights leader, Maya Angelou.
S7 · E34
July 16 · 39 min
Character Deep Dive #27: Benjamin Hornigold
Benjamin Hornigold, pirate, Englishman, and templar, provides a sharp contrast to Edward's character in BF, and we spend this episode dissecting his choices, behavior, and how he acts as a foil to Edward Kenway's character development.
S7 · E33
July 2 · 1 hr 5 min
June 2026 Patron Chat: Reacting to Assassin's Creed Confessions
We're back with another patron chat and SirSitsALot joins us to react to submissions to the Tumblr blog, Assassin's Creed Confessions.
S7 · E32
June 18 · 31 min
Shadows Objective Board Circles: The Pirate Alliance
We're back looking at another Object Board Circle from Assassin's Creed: Shadows
S7 · E31
June 11 · 50 min
Assassin v. Templar: Marie Antoinette
The Cups are back with another assassin v. templar conversation -- this time about the iconic and infamous queen of France!
S7 · E30
May 28 · 39 min
Superlative Showdown | May 2026 Patron Chat
SirSitsALot joins the show again to discuss what which Assassin's Creed protagonists would fit which superlatives.
S7 · E29
May 21 · 40 min
Shadows Objective Board Circles: The Godai Shinobi
This one is an opposing group of Shinobi that value the Godai philosophy.
S7 · E28
May 14 · 50 min
Assassin v. Templar: Vladimir Lenin
We're looking at the founder of Leninism, leader of the Bolsheviks, and uniter of the USSR, Vladimir Lenin himself.
S7 · E27
May 7 · 40 min
Shadows Objective Board Circles: The Betrayers
This time we're looking at the Betrayers of Oda Nobunaga, which is a Yasuke quest.
S7 · E26
April 30 · 44 min
Character Deep Dive #26: Violet Da Costa
In this week's episode, we're back with another character deep dive, this time covering an almost universally disliked character, Violet Da Costa.
S7 · E25
April 23 · 36 min
What Assassin's Creed Character Would Be an Influencer? | April 2026 Patron Chat
This week, SirSitsALot joins the show again to discuss what which Assassin's Creed characters would be which kind of influencers
S7 · E24
April 16 · 51 min
Assassin v. Templar: Malcolm X
The Cups are back with another assassin vs. templar episode – this time, we're taking a look at a leader of the Civil Rights movement, member of the infamous Nation of Islam, and a very misunderstood figure: Malcolm X.
S7 · E23
April 2 · 37 min
Shadows Objective Board Circles: The Corrupt Daikan
We're back with another objective board circles from Assassin's Creed Shadows, this time The Corrupt Daikan.
S7 · E23
March 26 · 47 min
What Genre of Game Do You Want to See in Assassin's Creed? | March 2026 Patron Chat
This week, SirSitsALot joins the show again to discuss what genres of video games we definitely do and do NOT want to see in Assassin's Creed.
S7 · E22
March 19 · 51 min
Character Deep Dive #25: Achilles Davenport
The Cups are back in Assassin's Creed 3 with another character deep dive – this time featuring everyone's favorite cranky mentor: Achilles Davenport.
S7 · E21
March 12 · 57 min
Assassin v. Templar: First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt
The Cups are back with another assassin vs. templar episode – this time, we're taking a look at an iconic woman, First Lady, activist, and writer: Eleanor Roosevelt.

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