

Napoleon, for instance, is shown speaking with an upper-class English accent when in real-life he spoke French with a thick Corsican accent, since it was far from being his first language note It sounded like an Italian speaking French and Tsar Alexander famously stated that he spoke better French than Napoleon. One issue of this simplification is that it removes several vital (and widely documented) aspects of famous historical figures.So for example, the aristocrats are voiced with typically plummy RP accents, whereas the rioting rabble are voiced with stereotypically working-class Cockney accents. Everyone appearing in the game is therefore voiced with an English accent, which vary so as to correspond to the character's social status.


It introduced, for the first time, drop-in/drop-out co-op gameplay that can feature up to four players. The game is set in Paris in one of the most detailed recreations of a historical period ever attempted. Both of them seek to steer the French Revolution and the Forever War of the Assassins and Templars towards a "unity" and bring peace and stability to a nation that is tearing itself apart. On the outbreak of the French Revolution, Arno and Élise find themselves on the opposite sides of the Assassin-Templar conflict. It takes place during The French Revolution starting in 1789, and charts out the course of that epoch-defining historical event, from the fall of the Ancien Régime to the Reign of Terror.īorn in Versailles, the young orphan Arno Dorian is raised in the household of François de la Serre, where he grows up alongside his lifelong friend and secret paramour, Élise de la Serre. Unity is the first non-numbered title to feature a new Assassin hero, Arno Victor Dorian. It was released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on November 11, 2014, being released concurrently with Assassin's Creed Rogue. Assassin's Creed: Unity is the seventh major title in the Assassin's Creed series.
