The game revolves around the age-old struggle between the assassins and the Templars. The plot is based in the mid-18th-century world and has a set of fictional history starring real-world events. The setting of the game is similar to all the others in the gaming series. It can be played both in single-player and multiplayer gaming modes. The game is also available on the Nintendo switch.
The game can be played on gaming platforms such as PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox 360. It is the seventh installment in the gaming series.