Tag Archives: AC3

Fri, Oct 12, 2012 | 15:14 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 web-based game tasks players with finding historical anomalies

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An Assassin’s Creed 3 web game has been launched by Ubisoft for the community to participate in.

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Thu, Oct 11, 2012 | 18:35 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 video shows Connor using various weapons on his enemies

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Assassin’s Creed 3 has a new video available which shows the various weapons which will be at Connor’s disposal.

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Sat, Oct 06, 2012 | 17:42 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 Ubiworkshop Edition now available for pre-order on PC

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The Assassin’s Creed 3 Ubiworkshop Edition is now available for pre-order on PC.

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Sat, Oct 06, 2012 | 17:43 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 – lovely screens and artwork surface on the Internet

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Assassin’s Creed 3 screens and artwork have popped up on AGB. We’re unsure where they came from, but we’ve posted the set below. Some we’ve seen before, some show what appears to be the multiplayer portion, but some shots could also depict the DLC The Tyranny of King Washington. Since there isn’t any context to the screens, just take the one’s we haven’t seen before for the eye candy that they are. Game’s out at the end of the month.

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Thu, Oct 04, 2012 | 17:00 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 trailer gives deeper insight into Connor, his motivations

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Assassin’s Creed 3′s latest trailer focuses on Connor, the game’s protagonist, and his story. If you head below the break for a watch, you’ll gain a deeper insight into his past as well as his motivations. Assassin’s Creed 3 is out starting at the end of the month.

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Wed, Oct 03, 2012 | 22:13 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 will contain plenty of history and authentic vocabulary

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Assassin’s Creed 3 lead designer Steven Masters has reiterated that the game won’t be too “America rah rah rah” or whatever vernacular the kids are using these days. However, it will contain plenty of history and authentic vocabulary such as the use of the word bellend.

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Thu, Oct 04, 2012 | 08:12 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3: Season Pass, DLC detailed

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Assassin’s Creed 3 will have a Season Pass, as previously reported, and Ubisoft has probided information on the matter along with the running theme of the games DLC – which tells an alternate history to the fledgling nation of America.

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Sat, Sep 15, 2012 | 16:14 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 Achievements for Xbox 360 turn up

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Assassin’s Creed 3 Achievements for Xbox 360 have been posted online over on Xbox360Achievements. Players will be able to earn 50 Achievements with a total of 1000 points. The entire list is through the link. We’ll let you click through instead of posting the lot, because it may spoil things a bit for you. Assassin’s Creed 3 arrives on PS3 and Xbox 360 in late October, with a PC release slated for November.

Tue, Sep 04, 2012 | 20:52 BST

Assassin’s Creed goes real-life with parkour specialist Ronnie Shalvis

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Assassin’s Creed 3 was at PAX this past weekend, and during a panel, it was announced that a video featuring parkour specialist Ronnie Shalvis would be released. The video, which is posted below, is set to a composition called “Assassin” by Stephen Anderson featuring Shalvis leaping about the city dressed as an Assassin. A behind-the-scenes video has also been released. Assassin’s Creed 3 is out next month. Via Polygon.

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Tue, Aug 28, 2012 | 17:01 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 – Alex Hutchinson walks you through naval warfare

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The Assassin’s Creed 3 Naval demonstration shown during gamescom has been re-released as a walk-through by Ubisoft. It features added narration from series creative director, Alex Hutchinson. Players will be able to navigate the waters around the American colonies and command their own naval warship, complete with cannons and other naval weaponry. Assassin’s Creed 3 is out at the end of October.

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Wed, Aug 22, 2012 | 20:58 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 teams up with Rock the Vote for US art tour

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Assassin’s Creed 3 and the Rock the Vote incentive are teaming up in order to bring awareness of the US elections in November.

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Sat, Aug 18, 2012 | 20:39 BST

“Assassin’s Creed 3 is a franchise, like Mario or Resident Evil,” says Ubisoft

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Assassin’s Creed 3 creative director Alex Hutchinson has defended Ubisoft’s decision to release the IP annually, stating it’s all part of the triple-A process.

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Sat, Aug 11, 2012 | 21:52 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 contains 60 minutes of exclusive content on PS3, per Amazon UK

Assassin’s Creed 3 will contain 60 extra minutes content exclusively on PS3, according to Amazon UK. During E3 2012, Sony announced during its press conference the PS3 version of the game would contain DLC not available on PC or Xbox 360. This must be what Amazon’s box art is implying. We’ll send a mail. Assassin’s Creed 3 is out at the end of October. Thanks, OPM.

Thu, Aug 02, 2012 | 17:07 BST

Assassin’s Creed III trailer shows off AnvilNext engine

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Ubisoft has released a new Assassin’s Creed III trailer focussing on the game’s new engine, AnvilNext. It’s below. Assassin’s Creed III launches at the end of October on PS3 and Xbox 360, is expected on PC by the end of the year, and Wii U sometime around launch of the console.

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Fri, Jul 20, 2012 | 21:09 BST

“I think Desmond needs to end, at some point,” says Assassin’s Creed III lead

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Assassin’s Creed III creative lead Alex Hutchinson said yesterday during a Ubisoft press conference, that it was time the story of series protagonist Desmond Miles ended.

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Wed, Jul 18, 2012 | 20:44 BST

Assassin’s Creed: Forsaken – novel tells the story of AC3′s Connor

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Ubisoft has announced a novelization of Assassin’s Creed III will be released on December 4. Written by Oliver Bowden, the novel “Assassin’s Creed: Forsaken” will tell the origins of Connor, who has “sworn to secure liberty for his people and his nation and unleashes his powerful skills on the chaotic, blood-soaked battlefields of the hostile American wilderness.” The book will retail for $9.99. Thanks, Cinemablend.

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Fri, Jul 13, 2012 | 17:09 BST

Assassin’s Creed III screens show Wolf Pack multiplayer mode

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Some screenshots for the multiplayer portion of Assassin’s Creed III have popped up on AGB. We’ll pulled them and posted the lot for you below. Three of them will look familair to you, as they were posted back in early June. But, the new ones more than make up for the duplicates. Assassin’s Creed III launches at the end of October for PS3 and 360, and on Wii U around the console’s launch. A PC version will be out before Christmas.

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Fri, Jun 22, 2012 | 16:45 BST

Source claims Assassin’s Creed III PC will release in late November

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A publishing source has told Eurogamer that the PC version of Assassin’s Creed 3 won’y release for the system until November 23. The date was provided to Eurogamer.cz, but Ubisoft has countered the claim by stating the date for the PC version “is still to be announced,” which goes along with the TBD notation we’ve seen in press releases regarding the game. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions are slated for October with a date for the Wii U version TBD as well.

Tue, Jun 19, 2012 | 18:59 BST

Assassin’s Creed 3 gameplay video shows Connor in Boston

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A video showing gameplay from Assassin’s Creed III has popped up on YouTube. It shows Connor slinking around the marketplace in Boston killing Redcoats and rescuing a local from physical punishment involving public humiliation via the Stocks. It’s not the best quality, but it’s definitely watchable, and posted below. Game’s out in October. Thanks, Edo.

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Wed, Jun 13, 2012 | 20:02 BST

Immerse yourself in the E3 Frontier demo for AC3

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Ubisoft has released the Frontier demo for Assassin’s Creed III, which was shown during E3 last week. The video, posted below, also contains narration from the game’s creative director Alex Hutchinson. For good measure, there’s also an interview from Toby “Tobuscus” Turner below where he speaks and raps with Hutchinson, and ComDev Gabriel Graziani as well. It’s a bit odd, as you would expect from him. Game’s out in October on PS3 and Xbox 360, with a date TBA on PC. The game will also release on Wii U during its launch window.

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