It’s always interesting to see how a beloved video game once started life during its early phase of development before its big release, and the Assassin’s Creed series is no exception.Depending on who you ask, each fan will likely give you a different answer to what is the best game inUbisoft’sAssassin’s Creed series. However, the chances are that theEzio trilogyandAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagmay be among the top contenders from fans.Check out theAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagtrailer below!“The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace. Among these outlaws is a brash young and selfish Welsh captain named Edward Kenway. Kenway joins with Blackbeard and other legends of the sea to become the bane of Templars and the enemy of empires,” reads the synopsis ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag.AdvertBetween the originalAssassin’s Creedof 2007 andBlack Flagin 2013, other than being larger in scale as well as gameplay tweaks and additions, the series never changed all that much. That was until the series entered the “RPG era” in 2017 withAssassin’s Creed Origins.Being the follow-up toAssassin’s Creed III, it makes sense forBlack Flagto borrow much of its assets, especially when only a year separates each release. In fact,ACIIIwas the game that introduced naval combat which was enhanced greatly inACIV. So with that in mind, Twitter user Synth Potato has shared an interesting gameplay clip from the early development ofACIV.“Here’s something a little interesting: Pre-Alpha gameplay ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagfrom early development, back when it was called ‘AC Golden Age’. It still usedACIII’sanimations and HUD at this point in development. Always love seeing early footage of games,” theytweeted.Advert“I always love seeing this stuff too. I was watching videos not long ago nonstop about the betas and alphas of the GTA games and hearing about what changed compared to the final game,” replied HorrorFanSky. “Still better thanSkull and Bones,” said T4H4_JR.Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagis out now on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch.Featured Image Credit: UbisoftTopics:Assassins Creed,Nintendo,Nintendo Switch,PC,PlayStation,PlayStation 4,PlayStation 5,Ubisoft,Xbox,Xbox One,Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X

Assassin’s Creed: Golden Age footage appears online, leaves fans impressed

It’s always interesting to see how a beloved video game once started life during its early phase of development before its big release, and the Assassin’s Creed series is no exception.Depending on who you ask, each fan will likely give you a different answer to what is the best game inUbisoft’sAssassin’s Creed series. However, the chances are that theEzio trilogyandAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagmay be among the top contenders from fans.Check out theAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagtrailer below!“The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace. Among these outlaws is a brash young and selfish Welsh captain named Edward Kenway. Kenway joins with Blackbeard and other legends of the sea to become the bane of Templars and the enemy of empires,” reads the synopsis ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag.AdvertBetween the originalAssassin’s Creedof 2007 andBlack Flagin 2013, other than being larger in scale as well as gameplay tweaks and additions, the series never changed all that much. That was until the series entered the “RPG era” in 2017 withAssassin’s Creed Origins.Being the follow-up toAssassin’s Creed III, it makes sense forBlack Flagto borrow much of its assets, especially when only a year separates each release. In fact,ACIIIwas the game that introduced naval combat which was enhanced greatly inACIV. So with that in mind, Twitter user Synth Potato has shared an interesting gameplay clip from the early development ofACIV.“Here’s something a little interesting: Pre-Alpha gameplay ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagfrom early development, back when it was called ‘AC Golden Age’. It still usedACIII’sanimations and HUD at this point in development. Always love seeing early footage of games,” theytweeted.Advert“I always love seeing this stuff too. I was watching videos not long ago nonstop about the betas and alphas of the GTA games and hearing about what changed compared to the final game,” replied HorrorFanSky. “Still better thanSkull and Bones,” said T4H4_JR.Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagis out now on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch.Featured Image Credit: UbisoftTopics:Assassins Creed,Nintendo,Nintendo Switch,PC,PlayStation,PlayStation 4,PlayStation 5,Ubisoft,Xbox,Xbox One,Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X

It’s always interesting to see how a beloved video game once started life during its early phase of development before its big release, and the Assassin’s Creed series is no exception.Depending on who you ask, each fan will likely give you a different answer to what is the best game inUbisoft’sAssassin’s Creed series. However, the chances are that theEzio trilogyandAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagmay be among the top contenders from fans.Check out theAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagtrailer below!“The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace. Among these outlaws is a brash young and selfish Welsh captain named Edward Kenway. Kenway joins with Blackbeard and other legends of the sea to become the bane of Templars and the enemy of empires,” reads the synopsis ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag.AdvertBetween the originalAssassin’s Creedof 2007 andBlack Flagin 2013, other than being larger in scale as well as gameplay tweaks and additions, the series never changed all that much. That was until the series entered the “RPG era” in 2017 withAssassin’s Creed Origins.Being the follow-up toAssassin’s Creed III, it makes sense forBlack Flagto borrow much of its assets, especially when only a year separates each release. In fact,ACIIIwas the game that introduced naval combat which was enhanced greatly inACIV. So with that in mind, Twitter user Synth Potato has shared an interesting gameplay clip from the early development ofACIV.“Here’s something a little interesting: Pre-Alpha gameplay ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagfrom early development, back when it was called ‘AC Golden Age’. It still usedACIII’sanimations and HUD at this point in development. Always love seeing early footage of games,” theytweeted.Advert“I always love seeing this stuff too. I was watching videos not long ago nonstop about the betas and alphas of the GTA games and hearing about what changed compared to the final game,” replied HorrorFanSky. “Still better thanSkull and Bones,” said T4H4_JR.Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagis out now on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch.

It’s always interesting to see how a beloved video game once started life during its early phase of development before its big release, and the Assassin’s Creed series is no exception.

Depending on who you ask, each fan will likely give you a different answer to what is the best game inUbisoft’sAssassin’s Creed series. However, the chances are that theEzio trilogyandAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagmay be among the top contenders from fans.

Check out theAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagtrailer below!

“The year is 1715. Pirates rule the Caribbean and have established their own lawless Republic where corruption, greediness and cruelty are commonplace. Among these outlaws is a brash young and selfish Welsh captain named Edward Kenway. Kenway joins with Blackbeard and other legends of the sea to become the bane of Templars and the enemy of empires,” reads the synopsis ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag.

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Between the originalAssassin’s Creedof 2007 andBlack Flagin 2013, other than being larger in scale as well as gameplay tweaks and additions, the series never changed all that much. That was until the series entered the “RPG era” in 2017 withAssassin’s Creed Origins.

Being the follow-up toAssassin’s Creed III, it makes sense forBlack Flagto borrow much of its assets, especially when only a year separates each release. In fact,ACIIIwas the game that introduced naval combat which was enhanced greatly inACIV. So with that in mind, Twitter user Synth Potato has shared an interesting gameplay clip from the early development ofACIV.

“Here’s something a little interesting: Pre-Alpha gameplay ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagfrom early development, back when it was called ‘AC Golden Age’. It still usedACIII’sanimations and HUD at this point in development. Always love seeing early footage of games,” theytweeted.

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“I always love seeing this stuff too. I was watching videos not long ago nonstop about the betas and alphas of the GTA games and hearing about what changed compared to the final game,” replied HorrorFanSky. “Still better thanSkull and Bones,” said T4H4_JR.

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagis out now on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch.

Topics:Assassins Creed,Nintendo,Nintendo Switch,PC,PlayStation,PlayStation 4,PlayStation 5,Ubisoft,Xbox,Xbox One,Xbox Series S,Xbox Series X