Assassin's Creed Syndicate > a half-assed review

So yeah, AC: Mirage was pretty bad. So disappointing, in fact, that I decided to turn back to the older AC titles that I really played a lot, and I started with the first AC title I ever played, Syndicate. youtube • video ID: oi4MyjD71dYclick image to load player Set in the Victorian era London, this was my first delve into the AC universe. I received this in a special “Rooks Edition” box, where the game is accompanied by a Soundtrack CD, map of London, and an booklet of game artwork, which is really really nice. The gift was from my best friends and its idea was because it was set in London and I was (and still am) a big fan of the city. Going building by building, street by street, neighbourhood to neighbourhood, street by street, you collect street cred, grow your gang and take control over London. Race carriages around London, jump from high places, fight goons on the factory floor, take over businesses and conquer the entire city. All this in a space that feels real and puts in…