We now know the place all of the golden haze went from the Director’s Cut of Deus Ex: Human Revolution – it was pilfered to be used in Assassin’s Creed 3 Remastered. Ubisoft have launched a trailer for the upcoming polished-up model of arguably the wonkiest of the numbered predominant Creed games, and whereas I can’t deny it seems to be good, it’s conspicuously golden. Every earlier than and after shot is a deluge of gilded sunsets and aurous haze. The game launches on March 29th and shall be free for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey season go holders. See for your self if it seems to be good as gold under.
This being Assassin’s Creed – a collection more and more well-known for its unending content material – there’s quite a bit to the AC3 Remastered package deal. On prime of sprucing up the game, they’re together with all of the DLC, plus remastering Assassin’s Creed Liberation, an AC3 spinoff initially launched for the Vita. While the temporary glimpse we get of it doesn’t look fairly as vastly upgraded as the primary game, it’s a pleasant additional. While I like my Vita and can proceed to take action till the day its analogue sticks fall off, it by no means actually did so effectively within the west, so finest to get the game on the market and to a wider viewers.
I can’t deny that – odd colour-correction decisions apart – the game does look quite a bit nicer. Textures are sharper and shadows particularly are quite a bit prettier. The choice to offer the game a mostly-graphical makeover nonetheless strikes me as an odd one. Assassin’s Creed Three had its points, however they have been largely in its mindless padding (see Alec Meer’s less-than-glowing review here), mission construction, scarcity of enjoyable rooftops to sure throughout and its writing. Ubi have promised enhancements to “gameplay and ergonomics”, so fingers crossed that they’ve obtained some enhancements to its mission failure-states labored out.
Assassin’s Creed 3 Remastered launches on March 29th. The game shall be accessible standalone, however shall be a free bonus for anybody with the Assassin’s Creed Odyssey season go.