Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate release date set for 23 October, gameplay video revealed

It is official the next title in the stealth-action series is called Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, and it will be released for the PC, Xbox One and PS4 on 23^rd October. Syndicate will take place in Victorian London where industrial revolution and social inequality are the major subjects. The upcoming game stars twin brother and sister Jacob and Evie Frye. During an open world experience players will be able to switch between the two characters any time, while doing the story mission, you will not be able to switch due to story progressing. Jacob is equipped with a modified version of gauntlet which includes hallucinogenic darts which turns enemies against each other, a rope launcher which can be use as a grappling hook and a signature hidden blade. In terms of story the Templar gangs is causing trouble to the poor people and now it is up to the twins bother and sister to stop them for good and fight for justice.

Most notably, the video below shows how one can hijack horse carriage and go around the city or while in a high-speed chase sequence one can ram enemies’ carriage or jump from one to another. It is a bit like GTA.

Ubisoft said the map of the Syndicate is 30 percent bigger than Unity and there will be no co-op or multiplayer. Check out the reveal trailer and gameplay video below.