The video shows us the mechanics behind Forts, and how to capture them for Edward Kenway’s pirate empire. More of the game’s scope is on display, as well as a seamless transition between the naval combat and the traditional 3rd person action-adventure gameplay we’ve come to love. the demonstration ends with Edward’s heated exchange with a Templar grandmaster, so you can bet that there will be blood and cutlasses flying around when the game releases in November.

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