Assassin's Creed 3
Assassin's Creed III uses a colonial frontier, naval combat, and divided identity for an assassin story during the American Revolution. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.1 / 10
About this game
Assassin's Creed III uses a colonial frontier, naval combat, and divided identity for an assassin story during the American Revolution. Frontier traversal, naval play, and seasons add novelty, while combat animation, scale, and history stand out. The opening drags and missions restrict freedom, and stealth detection, maps, and performance can fail. This assessment covers the catalogued Xbox 360 release. This description covers the original xbox-360 release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
Collected in series
Assassin’s Creed turns historical settings into places to climb, explore and infiltrate. The conflict between Assassins and Templars links its adventures, while individual games shift the emphasis between stealth, seafaring and character-building RPG systems.
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Assassin's Creed III uses a colonial frontier, naval combat, and divided identity for an assassin story during the American Revolution.
Frontier traversal, naval play, and seasons add novelty, while combat animation, scale, and history stand out. The opening drags and missions restrict freedom, and stealth detection, maps, and performance can fail. This assessment covers the catalogued Xbox 360 release. Overall, its main strengths are Frontier traversal, naval play, and seasons add novelty; Combat animation, scale, and history stand out. Its material limitations are The opening drags and missions restrict freedom; Stealth detection, maps, and performance can fail. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Frontier traversal, naval play, and seasons add novelty
- Combat animation, scale, and history stand out
Weaknesses
- The opening drags and missions restrict freedom
- Stealth detection, maps, and performance can fail
Who it is for: Players who value frontier traversal, naval play, and seasons add novelty and accept this release's limits.
Play notes: Expect the opening drags and missions restrict freedom and stealth detection, maps, and performance can fail.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Combat animation, scale, and history stand out; Stealth detection, maps, and performance can fail. | Reviewed | 7.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Frontier traversal, naval play, and seasons add novelty; The opening drags and missions restrict freedom. | Reviewed | 8.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Combat animation, scale, and history stand out; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 8.8 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original xbox-360 release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. The opening drags and missions restrict freedom. | Reviewed | 7.1 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Ubisoft
- Publisher
- Ubisoft
- Release date
- 2012
- Platforms
- Xbox 360
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Adventure · Primary genre
- Tags
- Main Story 100 Hours or MoreThird PersonHistorical3D GraphicsStealthMelee CombatStory-drivenOpen World
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Windows PCWorldwide2012
- Xbox 360Worldwide2012
- Wii UWorldwide2012
- PlayStation 3Worldwide2012
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