As expected, a few new details about Assassin's Creed: Unity have emerged since Ubisoft's E3 conference. We've updated our guide with Digital Foundry's early impressions of this first next-gen Assassin's Creed game, and there's a change of studio for the franchise going forward as well. Leaked a little early and then officially fanfared at E3 earlier this month, Assassin's Creed: Unity is the next proper Assassin's Creed game, and the last to be developed by Ubisoft Montreal before development duties for the franchises are handed over baton-like to the Quebec office.
For its series swan-song, Montreal has opted to eschew the likes of Renaissance Italy and the seven seas in favour of a Paris poised for revolution. Think of earlier Assassin's titles, then, but with bad make-up, big hard and heads on sticks - that sort of thing - and you've got a pretty fair measure of the game.
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