Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed IV: Freedom Cry Independent Release
Initially released as downloadable content for
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Ubisoft announced today that the
Freedom Cry storyline from the latest
Assassin's Creed title will be available as a stand-alone adventure.
Available first for Playstation 4 and Playstation 3 on February 17th, two months after it's release as additional content; the advertised exclusive stand-alone client will also be available to PC gamers on February 25th, leaving Xbox users the odd ones out.
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Following the later adventures of Adewale, Edward Kenway's first mate from
Assassin's Creed IV,
Freedom Cry finds the player in the boots of a former slave shipwrecked and washed ashore on the western coast of the Caribbean island Hispaniola; the French colony of Saint-Dominque. Eventually reaching the capital city of Port-au-Prince, Adewale aides the local slaves in their daily plight eventually recruiting a crew and obtaining a brig, the
Experto Crede upon which he and his crew wreck havoc among the slave trading vessels of the Caribbean.
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Though now official weapons of the
Assassin's Creed series;
Freedom Cry equips the once slave, former pirate, and latest member of the series' assassins' order with a massive machete to fit the character's overwhelming size and stature along with an ornately crafted blunderbuss.
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