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Assassin's Creed III
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The fifth console entry in the Assassin's Creed franchise. It introduces the half-Native American, half-English Assassin Connor and is set in North America in the late eighteenth century amid the American Revolutionary War.
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"Assassin’s Creed III’s methodical world-building and wealth of clever gameplay systems are impressive, even if they don’t always confidently click together with all the other moving parts."
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There are very few good Assassins Creed games and this isn't one of them.

Assassins Creed III is an absolute disaster of a video game, I'd estimate that only around 10% of the content in this game is actually good or enjoyable. Seriously, the bulk of this game is just borin… Read more

A Bad Reputation Deserved in Part

I played Assassin's Creed III for the first time in 2015. Yes, I have access all the next-gen consoles and had much better games I could have been playing. However, I had some investigating to do. Thi… Read more

The most accurate open world game I have ever played

This game is my favorite game.The quality of graphic featured in this game is thrilling.The whole story line of this game is also accurate.The design and the textures of each an every buildings that a… Read more

A Rough Trip to The 18th Century, But One Still Very Much Worth Taking.

I've been on an Assassin's Creed tear since Black Flag arrived at my doorstep for the Playstation 4. While being wholly aware that the previous games aren't required to fully enjoy the latest one, I f… Read more

The Segment They Didn't Teach In Your US History Class

It's time to hop back in the Animus with Desmond and friends in the newest installment of the Assassin's Creed series, Assassin's Creed III. The game is a mixed bag. It includes some things you'd expe… Read more

"Because No One Else Will"

I came into Assassins Creed 3 knowing I wasn't a big fan of the first few games. They weren't horrible, but the good parts simply weren't enough to outweigh the annoyances or differences in taste. Wit… Read more

Downloadable Content and User Generated Content

As we all know, video games have been around for a while, it has gone better as new technologies emerged and became even long-lasting with the increase use and benefits of the internet. Playing video… Read more

Assassin's Creed 3 Review: Rotten Apples

The Assassin’s Creed series is among the darlings of this generation of games for me, with the first title in the series breaking completely new ground and really bringing a feeling of “freshness” way… Read more

Assassin's Creed III

My playing of Assassin's Creed III mirrored the range of emotions I've experienced through the last few games in the series, though with higher highs and lower lows than what I experienced last year w… Read more

Assassin’s Creed III is an ambitious monster of a game.

Assassin’s Creed is a franchise that I have not got on well with. In fact, it is more to do with me not fully giving the games a chance. My first experience with the series was with Assassin’s Creed ,… Read more

Doesn't live up to it's hype, but it's still a good game

Pros: -Great graphics and setting -Huge open world to explore -Good attention to detail -Interesting storyline and characters -Naval combat is epic -Game runs at a constant high frame rate -Parkour el… Read more

AC3 offers variety of mechanics though not franchise’s best.

Those who are familiar with the Assassin’s Creed franchise know a bit of the complexities that have been fleshed out by developer Ubisoft. Since 2007 we have followed the story of Desmond Miles as he… Read more

Doesn't live up to the predecessors

If you were like me, you probably loved the crap out of the Assassin's Creed II trilogy. The controls worked well for the most part, and as the games progressed the control scheme was refined and impr… Read more

Has this revolution been worth the wait?

The highly anticipate third instalment in the Assassin's Creed series has been three years in the making and it's the biggest most complete Assassin's Creed yet. Continuing Desmond's story, players ar… Read more

You Shouldn't Have Worn a Red Coat Today

My expectations for Assassin’s Creed 3 were very high. A few shorts months ago I was trudging through Assassin’s Creed Revelations; the last entry in the main Assassin’s Creed franchise to deal with E… Read more

We Should Be Proud (spoilers)

Asssassin's Creed is the bravest goddamn game series in a long, long time. You play as a Muslim dude killing knights in the holy land, an Italian dude killing corrupt Catholics (and chilling with peop… Read more

Excellent A.C. Game

Pros Large world Actual stealth missions Many side missions You can run through trees You get to virtually kill lots of British History lessons (which are pretty accurate - obviously ignoring the assa… Read more

Voted Most Disappointing Game of 1776

Incoherent gameplay, bizarre design choices, and frequent bugs squander much of the potential of this visually and thematically stunning game. Disappointment, thy name is Assassin's Creed III. Disappo… Read more

assassin's creed 3 review

Over the recent break, I played and completed assassin’s creed 3. Without giving away any spoilers the first 4 sequences were surprising to say the least, and was an incredible step up from the disapp… Read more

Birth of a nation, end of a saga

Back when the original Assassin's Creed came out, it was once lauded yet criticized for being really ambitious yet still not enough things to do. Strange how it turns out to be with Assassin's Creed 3… Read more

Review: Assassin's Creed III

With Assassin’s Creed III being the first properly numbered sequel since 2009’s Assassin’s Creed II, some major changes are to be expected. Assassin’s Creed III finally ditches Europe and hits the sho… Read more

2012's Biggest Disappointment

I've neglected to write this review for the past two weeks because I've felt so strongly about my disappointment for what this game boils down to in the final hour(s), but after thinking long and hard… Read more

Heartbreakingly Disappointing

Well, it's finally here. Assassin's Creed 3. If I spent anymore time anticipating this game, I probably would have flunked out of school. And why shouldn't I have been excited? We have before us 4 ext… Read more

A buggy, unfocused, hyper-political mess.

Assassin's Creed III is the most dramatic overhaul in the series. It proudly features a new engine with streamlined controls, revamped combat, and reworked animations, among a host of other changes. I… Read more

My Thoughts on Assassin's Creed 3

When Assassin’s Creed 2 came out, it was a huge leap forward for the series and it was almost a different game that the first game. Over the years since then, Ubisoft has refined the game systems and… Read more

Epic Disappointment

I was looking forward to Assassin's Creed III as much as any title this year. The American Revolution seemed like a really compelling location and the hope for some basic changes to the somewhat tired… Read more

About time

I have always had a place in my heart for Assassins Creed. I feel a certain kind of connection to the story, having spent countless hours collecting, purchasing, and most importantly, stabbing my way… Read more

My Assassin’s Creed III Review

Assassin’s Creed III may be the third main title in the Assassin’s Creed series, but it is the fifth over all, that of course is not including any of the handheld games. Ubisoft has done a good job of… Read more

AC 3 delivers, only a little to be desired (some spoilers)

I really enjoyed the game itself immensely, but was pretty disappointed in the ending. I will try and refrain from using spoilers as much I can. I really hate giving away information to people who are… Read more

Assassinate for the revolution

With Ezio and Altair's story behind us, Ubisoft has moved into a more recognizable time period which features new gameplay mechanics and motivations to lead both players and Desmond to continue workin… Read more

As asinine as its faults may be, AC III is still a killer romp.

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed series began its life with a flawed but promising progenitor; a game with ideas but not enough confidence to venture beyond the small group of repeating missions that led to… Read more

Garden of Eden

Originally posted on www.knowngriefers.com Utterly. Batshit. Insane. There is really no other way to convey the wild storytelling of Assassin’s Creed III. After spending the past three games with Ezio… Read more

Assassins Creed Pee.

The Assassins Creed franchise has been of a consistently high quality, even at its lower points, it functioned well for what it set out to do. Assassins Creed 3 does none of that. The game is mediocre… Read more

A Remarkable, if Flawed Experience

The Assassin's Creed series has always been a point of discussion. The highly detailed historical settings have kept fans craving each installation, while technical problems and strange game play deci… Read more

A fresh environment, but not a refreshing experience.

(Please Note: This is a review for the single player portion of the game.) I've been a fan of the Assassin's Creed franchise for a while; always looking forward to each release. Although the fatigue w… Read more

A buggy de-volution of the series

Assassin's Creed 3 is a stealth and combat focused RPG which switches between modern times and the american revolution. You primarily switch between Desmond Miles, from the previous games, and Connor,… Read more

Solid entry, but uncharacteristic issues hold it back

Leaving the Old World behind and moving the action to 18th-century America, Assassin’s Creed III ’s setting is a clear indication of the forward progress the series has decided to take after two years… Read more

Call of Duty

I have really enjoyed the Assassin's Creed series. The games up through Brotherhood were especially great with each one adding much more to the game and really showing a lot of potential. So I was ver… Read more

It's pretty good

I came in to this latest installment in the ever popular Assassin’s Creed series with some pretty high expectations. And for the most part they were all met. I'm a pretty big fan for the older games i… Read more

Hardly a Revolution

As someone who would consider themselves something of an Assassins Creed fan, I looked forward to Assassins Creed 3 more than any other game this year, and while I have enjoyed my time with it, it’s o… Read more

Press Circle The Game

After seeing the first trailer for this game I got excited for it. Finally something else than Italy! But I didn't want to hype myself up too much because I wasn't a big fan of Brotherhood(the previou… Read more

An appreciated change of scenery for the franchise.

I suppose in the interest of full disclosure I should note that at the time I've writing I've yet to finish the game. I'm reckoning I'm over the halfway point at least, but I don't feel it matters non… Read more

Assassin's Creed III review

I don’t think I’ve ever played a game that created so many conflicting opinions in myself that I’m left unsure as to what I actually think of it. Assassin’s Creed III is partially the best game of the… Read more

Viva La Revolution

Assassins Creed III a true follow up to the original video game by UbiSoft developed during the Ezio trilogy saga ACII Brotherhood Revelation that I'd like to pretend never happened ACIII takes place… Read more

Assassin's Creed 3 Review

I've always thought of this series as a nice time-machine-like game where I get to explore and sort of experience what the world was like at the chosen time periods where their stories take place. The… Read more

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