AC Syndicate brings up a lot of mixed emotions in people, and so I wanted to give my two cents on the game here.
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00:00 Intro
02:08 A Game That Actually Works
07:31 The City of London
12:33 The Parkour Problem
18:05 The Peak of AC Stealth
24:20 Punching Down
28:48 Narrative Ups and Downs
40:53 A Good Game, In Spite of it All
Content Cited:
Assassin's Creed Syndicate Graphics Comparison/Tech Analysis | Digital Foundry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLxXP37BNwM
Reductive, superficial, beautiful – a historian's view of Assassin's Creed: Syndicate | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/09/assassins-creed-syndicate-historian-ubisoft
Ubisoft Family Accused of Mishandling Sexual Misconduct Claims
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-21/ubisoft-sexual-misconduct-scandal-harassment-sexism-and-abuse?srnd=businessweek-v2
I hope Assassin's Creed Mirages parkour will look like this | Assassin's Creed Unity | The Dude Jqn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIvb21bVlmg
"Assassin's Creed Unity has the best parkour in the series" (Assassin's Creed Unitys parkour sucks) | The Dude Jqn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDpTsyozgQ8&t=2s
[AC Unity] It Belongs in a Museum | Stealth Reaper | SAD_DE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_0JUB8Vqh8&t=204s
Music from AC Syndicate OST used:
London is Waiting
I Would Have Created a Paradise
A Ballet of Blades
Waltzing on Rooftops and Cobblestones
Bloody Presto con Brio
A Gauntlet Scherzo
Hooded Allegro Vivace
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