Next Assassin’s Creed Takes Place During American Revolutionary Period

A source claims that the next installment in the long-running series of Assassin's Creed from Ubisoft will take place during the period of the history of the American Revolution, although it is unclear whether the main character will be completely revolutionary.


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The source, who claims to have the knowledge of the development process for video games, has told CVG that the French publisher aims to provide a first look at the next Assassin's Creed at some point before the end of the current fiscal year, which means before March 31.

Ubisoft has put a poll that asks fans to tell the franchise development team when they want to see the next game in progress and the American Revolution is one of the options offered.

Mythology game universe Eden also stated that Apple is now in the hands of George Washington, the man who led the troops of the newly independent United States of America during their battle against the British.

A piece of downloadable content released for Assassin's Creed is: Brotherhood, called Da Vinci Disappearance, also has a number of coordinate points to New York as a possible destination for the series.

Ubisoft has promised that the next Assassin's Creed video game will wrap the core story of the franchise and will give gamers all the answers they longed for since the first game, starring Altair launched.

The company also promised that it would be the largest in the gaming world seen in the series and it seems that the main character will no longer Ezio.

It is unclear whether the move into the era of the American Revolution will also mean a big change for the core mechanics of the series, despite the move towards a more dominated combat firearms can not be avoided.

An official announcement from Ubisoft will definitely happen before the E3 show in June 2012.