Assassin's Creed Pirates Hands-on

Assassin's Creed Pirates: A Mobile Gaming Experience

Today, we're taking a closer look at Assassin's Creed Pirates, a standalone mobile game set in the Caribbean. This game is part of the Assassin's Creed franchise, but it has its own unique storyline and gameplay mechanics. As Paul oo with Mobile Nations and Kimberly Casper with Ubisoft, we'll be exploring this early build of Assassin's Creed Pirates and what to expect from this exciting new game.

One of the most notable features of Assassin's Creed Pirates is its focus on exploration and naval combat. Players take on the role of a pirate, navigating through the Caribbean waters and engaging in ship-to-ship battles with other pirates and rival factions. The game has a similar theme to Assassin's Creed 4, but it's not part of the same story. Instead, it offers a standalone experience that allows players to explore the Caribbean as a pirate.

The gameplay mechanics are designed to teach players the basics of sailing and naval combat. Early missions focus on teaching players how to steer the boat, increase and decrease speed, drag sails, and hold the wheel to turn. The game also introduces players to the concept of full sail and slow down if they run into a wall. These early missions help players get accustomed to the controls and develop their skills as pirates.

As we progressed through the gameplay, we encountered our first enemy ship. We were able to attack it using cannons, but we soon realized that the game is designed to be lenient on new players. The enemy ship would fire back at us, but we were able to dodge its attacks with ease. The game's mechanics are designed to make the player feel like they're in control, even when facing an opponent.

One of the most impressive features of Assassin's Creed Pirates is its beautiful water effects. The graphics are stunning, and the animations look smooth and realistic. The gameplay also includes a variety of ships, each with its own unique design and characteristics. Players can collect and customize their own ships, adding to the game's replay value.

As we continued to play, we encountered various obstacles and challenges on the high seas. We had to navigate through narrow passageways and avoid running into walls or other hazards. The game also includes a "life" system, where players must manage their health and energy levels to stay alive. This adds an extra layer of strategy to the gameplay, as players must balance their attacks with self-preservation.

Throughout our gameplay experience, we were reminded that Assassin's Creed Pirates is designed to be a fun and accessible game. The developers are clearly trying to make it easy for new players to pick up and play, while still providing enough challenge to keep experienced gamers engaged. As Paul oo and Kimberly Casper, we can confidently say that Assassin's Creed Pirates has the potential to be a thrilling mobile gaming experience.

Assassin's Creed Pirates is set to release on December 5th, and it will be available for download on iOS devices. The game will cost $4.99, making it an affordable addition to any mobile gamer's library. With its beautiful water effects, engaging gameplay mechanics, and stunning graphics, Assassin's Creed Pirates is definitely worth checking out.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enhi this is Paul oo with mobile Nations and this is Kimberly Casper with Ubisoft today we're looking at a very early build of Assassin's Creed Pirates this is a standalone Assassin's Creed mobile game letting you explore uh the Caribbean as a pirate cool so we're going to dive in here so this one has a similar theme to Assassin's Creed 4 but it's just not part of the same story right yes it is a different story same location you're in the Caribbean um and obviously there's the pirate team that you'll see through both of them but this is a standalone game some beautiful water effects yes the water is very well done and we'll let the story play out here for a minute so he's just gone from prisoner to Captain kind of like uh Captain Kirk becoming a captain right away in the new Star Trek movie it is nepotism just kidding and this is how you steer go straight for a bit I apologize I am not the best Captain build our stairs so it's just early um early mission teaching you Royals how to steer the boat increase decrease speed drag drag and hold the wheel to turn can increase speed Again full sail and slow down if you ran into a wall would it hurt your ship do you want to try you can yeah pretend you've been drinking as Pirates do I think they're trying to help us out in this first one and make us not oh there we go yeah that wasn't good we're looks like we're still going that that guy took a little spill but he'll be okay we'll get going again narrow little passageway there we go look like we got this shows you how far you are to your destination got through that rough patch and let's go straight ahead so we're going to attack that ship we're probably not going to be nice to it now let's go get them maybe they deserve it probably everyone's a pirate right is back in these days okay so we see cannonballs touch and hold cuz you're shooting from several cannons at once right yes oh this is one of our first Miss they're being lenient on us but the ship will definitely fire back there we go finally both sides got nice shot okay there we go they're being gentle this is our first one oh see they're coming after us so now we have to tap to dodge left or Dodge right avoid their cannons there we go that's some fast dodging for a ship got a Dodge uh-oh use the spider shot okay take that okay you got it buddy and you can tell that their speed increases and decreases as does r so we have to be careful oh they decrease they can dodge too which is tough but so can we is that your life at the top Corner oh got me a little bit yes that is mine and that is theirs okay not I want to get you this time oh now you're moving fast got you great shot all right we're getting into Red Bar status okay let's go up okay want to finish you off there we go that probably took much longer than it needed to Victorious of course we're Pirates we're all in it for the bounty there we go and so here we have Assassin's Creed Pirates coming on December 5th for $4.99hi this is Paul oo with mobile Nations and this is Kimberly Casper with Ubisoft today we're looking at a very early build of Assassin's Creed Pirates this is a standalone Assassin's Creed mobile game letting you explore uh the Caribbean as a pirate cool so we're going to dive in here so this one has a similar theme to Assassin's Creed 4 but it's just not part of the same story right yes it is a different story same location you're in the Caribbean um and obviously there's the pirate team that you'll see through both of them but this is a standalone game some beautiful water effects yes the water is very well done and we'll let the story play out here for a minute so he's just gone from prisoner to Captain kind of like uh Captain Kirk becoming a captain right away in the new Star Trek movie it is nepotism just kidding and this is how you steer go straight for a bit I apologize I am not the best Captain build our stairs so it's just early um early mission teaching you Royals how to steer the boat increase decrease speed drag drag and hold the wheel to turn can increase speed Again full sail and slow down if you ran into a wall would it hurt your ship do you want to try you can yeah pretend you've been drinking as Pirates do I think they're trying to help us out in this first one and make us not oh there we go yeah that wasn't good we're looks like we're still going that that guy took a little spill but he'll be okay we'll get going again narrow little passageway there we go look like we got this shows you how far you are to your destination got through that rough patch and let's go straight ahead so we're going to attack that ship we're probably not going to be nice to it now let's go get them maybe they deserve it probably everyone's a pirate right is back in these days okay so we see cannonballs touch and hold cuz you're shooting from several cannons at once right yes oh this is one of our first Miss they're being lenient on us but the ship will definitely fire back there we go finally both sides got nice shot okay there we go they're being gentle this is our first one oh see they're coming after us so now we have to tap to dodge left or Dodge right avoid their cannons there we go that's some fast dodging for a ship got a Dodge uh-oh use the spider shot okay take that okay you got it buddy and you can tell that their speed increases and decreases as does r so we have to be careful oh they decrease they can dodge too which is tough but so can we is that your life at the top Corner oh got me a little bit yes that is mine and that is theirs okay not I want to get you this time oh now you're moving fast got you great shot all right we're getting into Red Bar status okay let's go up okay want to finish you off there we go that probably took much longer than it needed to Victorious of course we're Pirates we're all in it for the bounty there we go and so here we have Assassin's Creed Pirates coming on December 5th for $4.99\n"