Gamers eagerly anticipating the launch of the new Assassin’s Creed 4 game, which will also be arriving on the next generation consoles created by both Sony and Microsoft, are sure to enjoy this new 7-minute developer walkthrough of the game.
The latest Assassin’s Creed 4 developer walkthrough released by Ubisoft’s director Ashraf Ismail showcases stealth assassinations in Ubisoft’s upcoming Assassin’s Creed 4 pirate adventure. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action, as well as some great underwater exploration.
Exploring the World of Assassin’s Creed 4
The latest and, by the looks of the trailers, the greatest to date Assassin’s Creed 4 game will feature three main cities: Havana, Kingston, and Nassau. These cities reside under Spanish, British, and pirate influence, respectively. Each city offers a unique atmosphere and set of challenges, reflecting the diverse cultures and political tensions of the time. In addition to these main cities, the game will feature 50 locations to explore, with a 60/40 balance between land and naval exploration.
Players will have the opportunity to engage in various activities such as hunting for treasure, engaging in naval battles, and exploring hidden coves. The game’s open-world design allows for a seamless transition between land and sea, providing a rich and immersive experience. The naval component of the game has been significantly expanded, allowing players to captain their own ship, the Jackdaw, and engage in epic sea battles.
New Features and Gameplay Mechanics
Assassin’s Creed 4 introduces several new features and gameplay mechanics that set it apart from its predecessors. One of the most notable additions is the underwater exploration, which allows players to dive beneath the waves to discover hidden treasures and sunken ships. This new mechanic adds a layer of depth to the game, encouraging players to explore every corner of the map.
Stealth gameplay has also been enhanced, with new tools and abilities that allow for more strategic assassinations. Players can use the environment to their advantage, hiding in foliage or blending in with crowds to avoid detection. The game also introduces a new crafting system, enabling players to upgrade their equipment and ship using resources gathered throughout their journey.
Assassin’s Creed 4 will be launching on November 1st, 2013, in Europe and October 29th, 2013, in North America. It will be available for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, and PC, as well as next-generation consoles PS4 and Xbox One. The game’s release on multiple platforms ensures that a wide audience can experience the thrilling adventures of Edward Kenway, the game’s protagonist.
The anticipation for Assassin’s Creed 4 is palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting the chance to dive into the rich, pirate-infested world that Ubisoft has created. The combination of land and naval exploration, enhanced stealth mechanics, and new features like underwater exploration promises to deliver an unforgettable gaming experience.
Source: Eurogamer
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