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Assassin's Creed Rogue

Ubisoft Sofia

2014•RPG•PEGI 18•About 28 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasyanimalshistoricalteenfastunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of ageempowerment/personal growthinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect a sweeping, otherworldly RPG, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

IGDB rating

72 / 100

593 ratings

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About This Game

Assassin's Creed Rogue is a 2014 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Sofia and published by Ubisoft. It is the seventh major installment in the Assassin's Creed series, and is set between 2012's Assassin's Creed III and 2013's Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. It also has ties to Assassin's Creed Unity, which was released on the same day as Rogue. It is the last Assassin's Creed game to be developed for the seventh generation of consoles, being released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2014 and for Windows in March 2015.

Summary: IGDB

Story

1751. North America. Amidst the chaos and violence of the French and Indian War, Shay Patrick Cormac, a fearless young member of the Assassins order, undergoes a dark transformation that will shape the future of the brotherhood forever. After arguing over a dangerous mission gone tragically wrong, Shay is betrayed by the Assassins who attempt to end his life. Cast aside by those he once called brothers, Shay sets out on a mission to wipe out all who turned against him and ultimately become the most feared Assassin hunter in history. Introducing Assassin’s Creed Rogue, the darkest chapter in...

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureFantasyAnimalsHistoricalTeenAll consuming questComing of ageEmpowerment/personal growthInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceSocial commentarySolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

PiratesAssassinNavalAction-adventureSailingConspiracySlaveryBink video

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Details

Developer: Ubisoft Sofia
Publisher: Ubisoft Entertainment
Released: 11 November 2014
Series: Assassin's Creed
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 10h rushed, 28h normally, 40h complete
Age rating: PEGI 18
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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