While it lacks the graphical "wow factor" of its next-gen contemporary, Assassin's Creed Unity , it is praised for being one of the best-optimized PC ports in the franchise.

Assassin's Creed Rogue for PC is often described by critics and players as an "underrated masterpiece" or, conversely, a "feature-length DLC" for its predecessor, Black Flag . It offers a unique narrative twist where you play as an Assassin-turned-Templar, Shay Patrick Cormac, during the Seven Years' War in 18th-century North America.

The game's strongest hook is its story, which flips the series' traditional morality on its head. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Assassin's Creed Rogue