Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate goes to London and ditches multiplayer

It’s that time of year again.

Ubisoft releases at least one new Assassin’s Creed game a year, and now we know a lot more about this year’s installment in the open-world series, which should hit PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on Oct. 23. Titled Syndicate, the new game takes place in London during 1868 and has you playing as twins Jacob and Evie Frye. Yes, Evie is a woman, so that takes care of Unity’s gender problem.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.