In the first episode of the four part Inside Assassin’s Creed III mini-series, Ubisoft dives into the new setting, new Assassin and new technology behind Assassin's Creed III. With interviews from key developers from Ubisoft Montreal, Inside Assassin’s Creed III looks to give fans a sneak peek into the development of the game.
Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution in the late 18th century, Assassin’s Creed III introduces a new hero, Ratohnhaké:ton, of Native American and English heritage. Adopting the name Connor, he becomes the new voice for justice in the ancient war between the Assassins and Templars. Players become an Assassin in the war for liberty against ruthless tyranny in the most stylized and fluid combat experiences in the franchise to date. Assassin’s Creed III spans the Revolutionary War, taking gamers from the vibrant, untamed frontier to bustling colonial towns and the intense, chaotic battlefields where George Washington’s Continental Army clashed with the imposing British Army.
Assassin’s Creed III is now available for preorder from most major retailers for the MSRP of $59.99 and is scheduled to release on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 30, 2012. Assassin’s Creed III is not yet rated. For more information on the game, check out the official Assassin’s Creed III website.