Upon release, Syndicate was criticized for being formulaic. However, looking back, it is arguably the last "classic" AC game before Origins changed the formula to an RPG.
In the sprawling, endlessly debated cemetery of Assassin’s Creed titles, Syndicate (2015) occupies a strange purgatory. Released after the catastrophic launch of Unity and before the mythological rebirth of Origins , it is often remembered fondly but played rarely. It was the last “traditional” AC game: the last with a dense single-city map, the last with a pure social-stealth backbone, the last before the franchise became a 100-hour RPG. how to save assassin's creed syndicate