![]() ![]() Once again we slip into an Animus-like haze as we get to grips with our latest bag of tricks. Whereas then he was given invisibility and a pack of supernatural wolves to attack on his command, this time we get an entirely different skill - the power of the eagle.Īs you will have no doubt guessed from the title, that means the power of flight. The Betrayal quickly has Ratonhnhaké:ton take another swig of the potent Tea of the Great Willow, the elixir that granted him his powers first time around. We revisit previously explored locations, and meet characters that once we helped, and now we must hinder - or worse. The action of the first chapter - The Infamy - with it's snow white Frontier environment, melts into the familiar streets and sounds of Boston in part two. America's proud statesmen turned cruel despot, corrupted by the power granted him by his piece of Eden, once more playing the role of chief villain rather than Commander-in-Chief. None more so than the titular King Washington. Once again we'll stay clear of spilling the beans on the actual story behind the alternate vision of the Assassin's story, because that would be to spoil it for you, but we can say that familiar characters return to the fray, there to be viewed in an entirely different light. Luckily that doesn't stop this new content being good fun to play, and at the end of the day, that's the name of the game. We certainly hope so, because to be honest we're thoroughly confused by what we've seen so far. Ubisoft promised us during our time together that the events depicted in The Tyranny of King Washington were definitely canon, despite the supernatural edge to proceedings, and that once concluded it would make sense to the player. TYRANNY OF KING WASHINGTON DOWNLOADAlthough this isn't a review - the version we tested wasn't the finished product that you'll be able to download from today onwards, and the gameplay had yet to be properly balanced - but we were able to get a good idea about what's in store for those who download the content. This time we're taking a look at the second instalment in the DLC trilogy, and the power that it grants our hero Ratonhnhaké:ton. It more than kept pace with the main game in regards to the both quality and execution (pardon the pun). ![]() We reviewed the first chapter of Assassin's Creed III's latest DLC - The Tyranny of King Washington - last month (you can read it here), and we were pleasantly surprised by the quality of the offering from Ubisoft. ![]()
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