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As Arno Dorian in revolutionary Paris, parkour across rooftops, infiltrate targets, and uncover plots through stealth and combat.
Released 11 Nov 2014
Run Paris Rooftops
Plan Stealth Assassinations
Investigate Murder Mysteries
Paris, 1789. In this action-adventure game, experience the French Revolution through the eyes of Arno Dorian. Become an Assassin and expose the true powers behind the Revolution for the fate of a nation.
Developed by Ubisoft · Published by Ubisoft
Set in Paris during the French Revolution, the game follows Arno Dorian as he becomes an Assassin and gets drawn into conflicts involving the Assassins, Templars, and the upheaval around him.
Explore a large, densely populated city on foot and across rooftops, using parkour to climb, descend, and move through buildings. Missions let you approach targets through stealth or combat, with weapons and tools including the Phantom Blade.
Alongside the main story, take on side missions, investigate murder mysteries, solve riddles, and collect items across Paris. Skills and equipment provide character progression and customization, while co-op missions let players team up for objectives.
Positive reviews often praise Paris as a detailed, atmospheric city that feels lively to explore, and describe its parkour as fluid and satisfying. Players also enjoy the range of stealth approaches and co-op missions. Some reviews criticize the story and controls, while many report trouble signing in through Ubisoft Connect or encountering bugs.
Play as Arno, an entirely new breed of Assassin more lethal than his ancestors. Take down your prey with a range of new weapons such as the Phantom Blade, a Hidden Blade with crossbow capabilities.
Enjoy a high degree of freedom and control over your Assassin, with parkour mechanics for seamless free running, a revamped fighting system, and enhanced stealth gameplay.
The French Revolution turns a once magnificent city into a place of terror and chaos. Explore the stunning, full-scale open world city and witness history unfold. Experience key events, from the storming of the Bastille to the execution of King Louis XVI, as France's fate is shaped in the streets of a city on the edge of transformation.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 57 |
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| Players | 1–4 |
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| Multiplayer | Assassin's Creed Unity supports single-player and online cooperative multiplayer. Reviews consistently describe co-op missions and heists, usually playable with up to 4 players total, and several reviews state these missions can also be played solo. The main campaign is primarily single-player, and co-op content is separate rather than a shared full campaign. |
| Multiplayer & mods | One review mentions mods that improve parkour, graphics, and customization, but no provided information states that mods add, change, or support multiplayer functionality. |
| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |
