Assassin's Creed Syndicate

"Assassin's Creed Syndicate" is an action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Quebec and published by Ubisoft. It was released in 2015 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows. The game is the ninth major installment in the Assassin's Creed series.

Setting: The game is set in Victorian London during the Industrial Revolution in the year 1868. Players take on the roles of twin assassins Jacob and Evie Frye as they navigate the gritty streets of London in their quest to liberate the city from the control of the Templars.

Dual Protagonists: Jacob and Evie Frye have distinct personalities and playstyles. Jacob is more combat-oriented, while Evie is focused on stealth and uses a more methodical approach. Players can switch between the two characters during the game.

Open-World London: The game features a detailed and expansive open-world representation of London, including famous landmarks like the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the River Thames. The city is divided into different boroughs, each with its own characteristics.

Horse-drawn Carriages and Vehicles: Syndicate introduced the use of horse-drawn carriages and other vehicles, allowing players to navigate the city more quickly and engage in carriage chases. The introduction of these vehicles reflected the technological advancements of the Industrial Revolution.

Gang Warfare: Jacob and Evie aim to liberate London from the Templar control by building a gang called the Rooks. Players can recruit and lead gang members in street battles against rival factions.

Stealth and Combat: The game retains the series' signature blend of stealth and action. Players can use a variety of weapons and tools, including the iconic hidden blade, to navigate and eliminate targets.

Zip-Line and Rope Launcher: To navigate the city efficiently, the protagonists have a zip-line and rope launcher, allowing them to quickly scale buildings and move across large gaps.

Assassin's Creed Syndicate was generally well-received for its portrayal of Victorian London, the dynamic between the twin protagonists, and the introduction of new gameplay elements. It addressed some of the criticisms of previous titles and offered a fresh experience within the Assassin's Creed franchise.