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** While their impact in the first seems minor, if Subject 16 can be trusted then the involvement of Templars and opposition by Assassins is even wider-reaching than originally believed.
** While their impact in the first seems minor, if Subject 16 can be trusted then the involvement of Templars and opposition by Assassins is even wider-reaching than originally believed.
** ''[[Assassin's Creed Origins]]'' suggests that the Templars go back even further than previously believed, having evolved out of an older group called The Order of the Ancients from the Ptolemaic period.
** ''[[Assassin's Creed Origins]]'' suggests that the Templars go back even further than previously believed, having evolved out of an older group called The Order of the Ancients from the Ptolemaic period.
* The upcoming [[MMORPG]] from Funcom, ''[[The Secret World]]'', will see the players all over the world trying to unveil an Ancient Conspiracy or two as their primary reason to play the game.
* The upcoming [[Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game|MMORPG]] from Funcom, ''[[The Secret World]]'', will see the players all over the world trying to unveil an Ancient Conspiracy or two as their primary reason to play the game.
** Which is a bit hypocritical, since all three playable factions are in fact, Ancient Conspiracies—The Templars are [[Well-Intentioned Extremist|Well Intentioned Extremists]] ([[Knight Templar|go figure]]), the Dragon are an aggressive form of [[Ancient Tradition]], and the Illuminati are, as the site puts it, [[Rich Idiot With No Day Job|"Sex, Drugs, and Rockefeller"]].
** Which is a bit hypocritical, since all three playable factions are in fact, Ancient Conspiracies—The Templars are [[Well-Intentioned Extremist|Well Intentioned Extremists]] ([[Knight Templar|go figure]]), the Dragon are an aggressive form of [[Ancient Tradition]], and the Illuminati are, as the site puts it, [[Rich Idiot With No Day Job|"Sex, Drugs, and Rockefeller"]].
* The Inner Circle from ''[[Max Payne (series)|Max Payne]]''. Lampshaded by Max himself; a member of the circle, Alfred Woden, provides an in-depth description of the organization and its activities, following which Max [[Deadpan Snarker|snarks]]: "You've been watching too much X-Files."
* The Inner Circle from ''[[Max Payne (series)|Max Payne]]''. Lampshaded by Max himself; a member of the circle, Alfred Woden, provides an in-depth description of the organization and its activities, following which Max [[Deadpan Snarker|snarks]]: "You've been watching too much X-Files."