It’s true that Aveline de Grandpré was the starlet of Assassin’s Creed: Liberation, but her story was secondary to Connor Kenway’s. As it stands in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, the women warriors are regulated to the spin-off. While this is a step in the right direction for female representations in games, I wonder when Ubisoft will have the gumption to make a female the main character. Though her back story goes into Templars and the Qing dynasty and some stuff about how she balances her mind and body through the blade of her katana, what’s important here is that she is a female, and you can play as her.
Among its cast of three heroic scalawags is The Orchid. Blackbeard’s Wrath (absolutely nothing to do with Montezuma’s revenge) is the multiplayer content for Assassin’s Creed 4 that’s out today, Dec.