Assassins creed

• Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation


  Spin-off from Assassin's Creed 3, part of the Assassin's Creed franchise
• Ubisoft


  Publisher of Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation, a large global company with offices worldwide, maker of many successful video game franchises
• Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation marketing


  1. Used gameplay footage

  2. Had filmic sections to appeal to audiences

  3. Had posters with intertextual references to other Assassin's Creed games
• PS Vita


  Handheld console Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation was released exclusively on
• Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation


  • Had a female playable main character Aveline, who was mixed-race and strong/dominant/powerful
• Ubisoft's marketing for Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation


  1. Released gameplay tips and hints videos on YouTube

  2. Took the Assassin's Creed franchise to gaming conventions like Comic-Con
• New digital distribution technologies


  Made it much easier for underage players to access 18+ rated games
• Some theorists believe video games can make players violent, especially for young players
• PEGI rating system


  Video game regulatory board that gave Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation an 18 certificate due to unjustified/motiveless violence
• Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation had a narrative based around slavery, which may have appealed to audiences interested in historical topics
• Downloadable content


  Extra stories and ability to play as Connor from the main Assassin's Creed franchise
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