'Assassin's Creed Unity' Release Date for PC/Xbox One/PS4: Gameplay Updated with More Weapons, New Fighting System and Crowd Manipulation
"Assassin's Creed Unity" (Assassin's Creed 5) will drop on Nov. 11 for PC, Xbox One and PS4 for the American market before it gets released for the European market on Nov. 15.
Arno's adventure will take place during the French Revolution.
The game will be set in 1798 during the storming of the Bastille up to King Louis XVI's execution.
Gamers will get the chance to meet several French historical figures such as Mirabeau, Robespierre, Napoléon and Marquis de Sade, according to Expert Reviews.
In order to avoid the debate on which version is better, Ubisoft explained that the game would be locked at 30fpe and 900p on PS4 and Xbox One. But the company also made it clear that they are bound by the limitations of the CPUs of the consoles that's why the resolution and frame rate cannot be increased.
The latest trailer that was shown during the Xbox press conference showed slowed down action so the viewers were able to fully appreciate the beauty of the surrounding architecture as well as the details of the huge crowd
The smooth movement of the main character was impressive, with parkour movements flowing nicely.
The lighting was also said to be fantastic, with the Parisian daytime scenes showing a light haze and soft sunshine.
The gameplay is almost the same as in previous "Assassin's Creed" games.
The combat is still brutal and Arno has more weapons now. He has the Phantom Blade hidden on his wrist, which can be used as a mini crossbow. There is better timing and skill in the new fighting system, with a new crowd manipulation technique and cover system.
Customization is allowed and the player can choose his own specialized skills, outfits, gear and weapons as there is a new skill tree. There is also a possibility for a player to fight alongside Elise, a new character who is said to be a young Templar trying to cement her place in the Templar society.
The player will be able to go on several side quests such as contracts, murder mysteries, treasure hunts and ancestral missions.
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