The Seven Years’ War is part of what lead to France’s financial troubles, and it’s hinted that Shay has even deeper ties to Unity. Our exclusive feature gives more insight into Shay, details how the cold waters are different from Black Flag’s Caribbean setting, and discusses the tools Shay has at his disposal for outsmarting assassins. We won’t spoil much, but it has a crucial link to the Kenway saga. This entry takes place during the Seven Years’ War, filling in the gap between Black Flag and Assassin’s Creed III. Shay is an assassin hunter who has to be even more clever to outsmart his sneaky foes. Other locales you visit include the Appalachian River Valley and a reimagined New York. Employing the popular naval gameplay from Black Flag, you navigate a ship across the frigid North Atlantic. Follow your own creed and set off on an extraordinary journey through New York City, the wild river valley, and far away to the icy cold waters of the North. As Shay, you will experience the slow transformation from Assassin to Assassin hunter.

Game Informer describes the game as follows: “Rogue places fans in the shoes of a Templar, controlling former Assassin-turned-Templar Shay Patrick Cormac. Introducing Assassin's Creed Rogue, the darkest chapter in the Assassin's Creed franchise yet. New enemy tactics: Defend yourself from Assassins as. In the game, you’ll experience the journey of a Templar named Shay as he hunts down his former assassin brothers. Witness Shays transformation from an adventurous Assassin to a grim Templar willing to hunt down his former brothers. Assassins Creed Rogue X360, PS3 game Equip Shays deadly air rifle for both short and long range combat.

In addition to Assassin’s Creed Unity on October 28 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, Ubisoft has announced it will be releasing Assassin’s Creed Rogue for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on November 11.

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