Gameplay footage from the upcoming mobile game Assassin's Creed Codename: Jade has been leaked online. Developed by Ubisoft and Tencent, this AAA RPG is set in ancient China and boasts enhanced graphics compared to previous Assassin's Creed mobile games. The primary mode of control for the game seems to be on-screen touch controls.
The leaked video shows a village under attack and the protagonist defending it using on-screen touch controls, designed to make gameplay easier for mobile users. New features of the game include damage numbers and powerful "Ultimate" moves. Locations in the game include Yangzhou City and the Great Wall of China. The main theme music is Ezio's Family, which can also be found on YouTube.
Collaboratively developed by Tencent and Ubisoft, the game allows players to create their own character and is part of the Infinity franchise hub, a live service initiative introduced by Ubisoft. It is also part of the next two flagship Assassin’s Creed games, following Assassin’s Creed Mirage, codenamed Red and Hexe.
The leaked footage is currently accessible to select beta testers who are sharing bits of it online. While the release date remains unknown, the game seems to be progressing well.
Summary
Assassin's Creed Codename: Jade is an ambitious mobile game with enhanced graphics and a unique ancient Chinese setting. The leaked footage offers a sneak peek into the game and builds anticipation for the latest addition to the Assassin's Creed series. More details are expected to be revealed by Ubisoft in the near future.
