Assassin’s Creed and the American Revolution: Echoes of Revolution and The Occupied City Exhibit
Assassin’s Creed III and Assassin’s Creed Rogue plunge players into colonial America during the Revolutionary War, giving them a taste of adventure during this turbulent and pivotal time in history. Now, Assassin’s Creed is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War with two interactive augmented reality (AR) apps and an exciting contribution to an interactive revolutionary museum exhibit.
Visitors in New York and Boston can now experience the American Revolution on the streets where it happened with Echoes of Revolution, two free XR experiences, respectively, set in the worlds of Assassin’s Creed III and Assassin’s Creed Rogue. This 90-minute experience invites players to explore 10 location-based memories across both downtown Boston and lower Manhattan, in the streets where revolutionary history happened. Once on location, players can use their mobile devices to access augmented reality content from the worlds of Assassin’s Creed III and Assassin’s Creed Rogue, depicting what 18th-century New York and Boston could have looked like.
“Ubisoft is excited about using the worlds of Assassin’s Creed III and Assassin’s Creed Rogue to bring key moments of the American Revolution to life for visitors exploring the streets of Boston and New York City.” said Amy Jenkins-Le Guerroué, Strategic Alliances Director at Ubisoft.
Echoes of Revolution: NYC expands on the historical vision for the NYC Revolutionary Trail, and will take players through pivotal moments of the Revolutionary War such as:
“New York City has long deserved a ‘freedom trail’ to spotlight its centrality in the American Revolution. But now thanks to Ubisoft and Sugar Creative, we can give people a rich visual and experiential sense of what it was
