In combat, you can choose a multitude of weapon types. Unarmed: great for disarming enemies weilding heavy weapons, perhaps the best stance to take once you get it. Hidden Blades: Good for assassinations, allow for instant kills from behind even IN combat. Once in combat the counterattack timing has an incredibly small window of opportunity. For Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs Q&A question titled "How do you equip your assassin guild with weapons like the crossbow or a longsword?". I think it's to do with the more arcadey hack and slash combat, you need the weapons to be the size they are to fit in with the animations. If the weapons were to be scaled to realistic sized then none of the animations would work and combat would be a lot tighter. It's a design decision. 3. FreydyCat. I ran off, and and looked at my inventory, I have several swords, but no matter which one I equip he doesn't use it when I click the mouse button. The bow seems to work fine. I spent quite a while looking for someway to reactivate it but can't figure it out. It shows him with the sword equipped in the inventory screen. Then input "240" as the password and submit. On the map, use the $ sign to turn out all of the lights. On the picture of Tesla, highlight the glowing orb in his hands and ID it. Orient the code The strength of defense is the counter attack. While holding up your guard, press the attack button just before an opponent's strike hits Ezio. If timed properly, Ezio will intercept the incoming sythe343 14 years ago #5. tap Oyou don't get to keep it either, it's just temporary. i started having a blast taking guards swords away from them last night. Jumping feet first into hell isn't your job, making sure it's full when you get there is. PSN: DedSythe XBL:Ser MeatShield NNID: MaybeBatman. bobbyrk 9 years ago #2. It equips newly acquired weapons automatically. Behold the angry wizard putt-putt-putting away. Lvthn 9 years ago #3. Weapons just bought are immediately and automatically equipped. If you want to change later, either go to a weapons shop to swap (it's free) or later, the captain's cabin. Boards. oNL3TH4.