Assassin’s Creed Rogue Gets a Lot of New Info on Gameplay, the Protagonist, the Story and More
- Shay will have a variety of outfits.
- There will be a modern day side-story, but no info about that can be given for now.
- The naval experience will be expanded with with features like burning oil, puckle gun and reverse boarding.
- Shay and Haytham have a professional relationship, but nothing more can be said for now.
- Shay will be exposed to first civilization artifacts like previous protagonists.
- Unity and Rogue compliment each other rather than contradict. They’re both part of the same universe. They are also connected.
- The bulk of side missions are related to the Templar experience and Shay hunting down the Assassins. There are also missions related to the Seven Years War.
- The most challenging part of creating the narrative was yo portray a convincing transition from Assassin to Templar, which Balbanov believes the team pulled off well.
- There will be many new weapons in the game.
- Shay’s armor is not the same Edward can find in AC4, it’s just the same style.
- Rogue explains what happens between AC4 and AC3, and why Connor must rebuild the Assassins.
- The game’s music matches the theme, so it can get pretty dark.
- Shay is not a villain. He’s a dark and powerful anti-hero and creating him was really enjoyable.
- The game is set in the North America wilderness, North Atlantic and New York.
- Shay is not part of Desmond’s ancestry.
- Some historical figures from AC4 are returning, but no specifics have been given.
- There won’t be underwater diving in the game.
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