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Assassin's Creed III: Liberation

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation is a PlayStation Vita game released on October 30, 2012. Set in 1765 Louisiana, featuring Aveline de Grandpré, a mixed-race female Assassin. The game takes place during the…

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Assassin's Creed III: Liberation is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Milan, released 30 October 2012 on PlayStation Vita. The main story takes about 13.5 hrs to finish.

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What Assassin's Creed III: Liberation is

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Milan and released in 2012. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Vita only. It runs on AnvilNext.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The year is 1765. As the events leading up to the American Revolution heat up in the north, Spanish forces plan to take control of Louisiana in the south – but they have yet to reckon with Aveline, a deadly Assassin who will use every weapon and ability in her arsenal on her quest for freedom. . Whether eliminating her enemies with her multiple assassinations technique or luring them into deadly traps using her tools, Aveline strikes mortal fear into the hearts of those who stand in her way. As an Assassin, Aveline soon finds herself on an unforgettable journey that will take her from the crowded streets of New Orleans to voodoo-haunted swamps and ancient Mayan ruins. She will play a…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Assassin's Creed series

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation is the 40th of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Assassin's Creed III: Join or Die Edition in 2012. Its critic score of 69 is 6 points below the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Assassin's Creed III: Deluxe Edition at 96.

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How it was received

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year. Player ratings track closely with critics at 65, across 197 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 13.5 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3 2105 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD Phenom 2 X4 955 @ 3.2GHz, 2 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM & Shader Model 4.0). At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation launched on 30 October 2012, within three weeks of Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Assassin's Creed III. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Assassin's Creed III.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Assassin's Creed III: Liberation yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Assassin's Creed III: Liberation — frequently asked questions

When did Assassin's Creed III: Liberation come out?
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation was released on 30 October 2012 for PlayStation Vita.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Assassin's Creed III: Liberation?
At minimum, Assassin's Creed III: Liberation needs Intel Core i3 2105 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD Phenom 2 X4 955 @ 3.2GHz, 2 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce 8800GT or AMD Radeon HD4870 (512MB VRAM & Shader Model 4.0) graphics, 3500 MB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Assassin's Creed III: Liberation?
The main story of Assassin's Creed III: Liberation takes around 13.5 hrs.
How many GB is Assassin's Creed III: Liberation?
The PC version needs about 3.4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3500 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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