Improved Performance
On November 18, 2024, Ubisoft released a free update that brought performance enhancements to Assassin’s Creed Syndicate that work on both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles. Gamers who own PS5 consoles combined with Xbox Series X and S systems will have access to gameplay at 4K resolution at 60 frames per second. Users who possess Xbox Series S can enjoy the game at 1080p resolution with 60 frames per second.
Released update Assassin’s Creed Syndicate delivers a Victorian London period experience that features an expansive world with historical sites and mafia battles in addition to sneaky assassin sequences. The recent update transforms the game into a better and more appealing experience for all types of players who want to play again.
Players can expect the size of the update to be 0.75 GB for PS5 and 31.8 GB for Xbox Series X|S. Following the update PlayStation 5 experienced an extraordinary boost in player numbers that reached near 500% growth.
Gameplay Switch-Up
Instead of a single protagonist, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate now contains two lead characters, twins Jacob and Evie Frye, which makes it unique. You can swap the two characters at will — Jacob is a brawler for close-quarters combat, and Evie is a stealth specialist. It provides diversity in mission approaches and adds more experience to the gameplay.
Historical Immersion
The game features a highly detailed recreation of Victorian London, a city with iconic landmarks and a living, breathing open world. The storyline of the game puts players face to face with historical legends like Charles Darwin and Charles Dickens, completing missions that blend fact and fiction to create imaginary scenarios in real historical settings. A combination of history & fiction brings you a fun way to cover one of the most life-changing stages of history.
Innovative Mechanics
New gameplay mechanics – Syndicate offers new gameplay mechanics with the help of which you can use a rope launcher, to move vertically up and down very quickly, which makes traversing the city enjoyable to climb over the rooftops. The game also features horse-drawn carriages, allowing for chases and combat in the town.
Community Reception
The gaming community is loving the recent update. The enhanced frame rate and resolution make the beautiful, detailed environments, and fast-paced combat all the more enjoyable for players. The update provides both newcomers and returners alike a solid incentive to make their way to the streets of Victorian London once more.