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Assassin’s Creed III Preview

Assassin’s Creed
III Preview

Platforms Available: PC, PS3, Xbox 360, Wii U
Date: October/November 2012
Genre: Action Adventure
Publisher: Ubisoft

D

uring gamescom 2012 we got a glance
at the much anticipated Ubisoft title,
Assassin’s Creed 3, and got to see footage
of both the PS3 and Wii U versions running sideby-side. The majority of the footage we saw in this
demonstration was from a substantive boat battle
scene in which new protagonist Connor Kenway
commands his vessel in an engagement against
multiple enemy ships.
In a way we were disappointed with the footage
shown, as we have already seen a substantial
amount of naval gameplay from the game’s E3
demonstration. Given that the naval sections are
quoted to be roughly 10% of the game, we have to

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