assassin’s creed syndicate

July 11, 2015

Assassin's Creed Syndicate: New Animated Short Released Online

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Ubisoft has released a new video tie-in online for Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, which happens to be a new animated short. The short was directed by renowned filmmaker F. Gary Gray (Straight Outta Compton) and was illustrated by LucasFilm comic book artist Pop Mhan. The story takes viewers through the story of the Industrial Revolution in London in 1868 and the birth of organized crime, led by Assassin’s Creed Syndicate protagonist, Jacob Frye and his sister Evie. The short provides an overview and backdrop for the setting of the game. The sequence provides a quick and dirty look at the main characters and factions for the game. You can check out the full animated short, Assassin’s Creed Presents: F. Gary Gray’s The Syndicate in the player below. Ubisoft will release Assassin’s Creed Syndicate on October 23 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. A windows PC version will be released later in the fall. The new game will feature an open-world version of Victorian London, where players will take on an adventure

June 27, 2015

Assassin's Creed Syndicate E3 2015 Preview

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Ubisoft seeks to continue one of its top and longstanding franchises, Assasin’s Creed, with the latest sequel Assassin’s Creed Syndicate. Assassin’s Creed Unity took players through the French Revolution, a landmark period in human history. However, the game suffered from a litany of problems and issues at launch. Not to mention, the game was not as well received as previous high watermarks in the franchise. Ubisoft now seeks to turn things around with Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, the latest next-gen console version in the franchise. During this year’s E3 2015, Ubisoft actually had a playable demo on hand for the PlayStation 4 version of the game. While I was not a big fan of Assassin’s Creed Unity, one thing that does have me very excited about Syndicate is the new period setting of Victorian London in 1868. I always enjoy stories set in Victorian London and the Steampunk genre. Assassin’s Creed is the perfect game to fit into such an interesting setting. The game is set during the height of the

May 13, 2015

Assassin's Creed Syndicate Screenshot and Cover Art Gallery

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Earlier this week, Ubisoft fully revealed the next installment of the Assassin’s Creed franchise with Assassin’s Creed Syndicate. The new gameplay videos showed that the game is set during Victorian London at the height of Industrial Revolution. Along with the videos, Ubisoft provided us with a number of screenshots, environment images and also box art for the game. We’ve assembled the images, and you can check out all the pictures in the gallery below. In Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, players will get to explore Victorian London at the height of the Industrial Revolution. Players will assume the roles of twin Assassin twin siblings Jacob and Evie Frye. Jacob is a hot-headed and rebellious leader of an underground gang. Eve is a master of stealth and control. The siblings must unite to challenge rivals, plutocrats and enemy Templars to free the masses from poverty and corruption. One of the new features for the game is a grappling zipline feature to travel over the rooftops of London. It is being developed in association with

May 12, 2015

Assassin's Creed Syndicate Fully Revealed, New Gameplay Videos Released

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Ubisoft has officially unveiled the next major installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise with Asassin’s Creed syndicate. The next edition of the franchise is due out on October 23 and will be available for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Windows PC. The new time period, as has been rumored for many months, is set during Victorian London during the height of the Industrial Revolution. As reported earlier, players will take the role of Assassin twin siblings Jacob and Evie Frye. Jacob is a hot-headed and rebellious leader of an underground gang, while Eve is a master of stealth and control. The two team-up to challenge rivals, plutocrats and enemy Templars alike in order to free the masses from poverty and corruption. Ubisoft is boasting that the upcoming game will feature the largest, most modern open-world city in the franchise. The fighting will feature combat against rival gangs in order for players to grow their sphere of influence in London. New weapons will be at their disposal, including brass knuckles, a