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Assassin's Creed® Syndicate

Open-world stealth action across gang-controlled Victorian London

Ubisoft Quebec, in collaboration with Ubisoft Annecy, Bucharest, Kiev, Montreal, Montpellier, Shanghai, Singapore, Sofia, Toronto studios · Published by Ubisoft · Released Nov 18, 2015

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 34K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
82% of 193 in 30 days
Players
333
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
10 months ago
Dec 17, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 660
6 GB RAM
Full requirements

Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)

What is Assassin's Creed® Syndicate?

A third-person, single-player action-adventure set in an open-world Victorian London. You switch between twin assassins Jacob and Evie, using combat, stealth, parkour, carriages, and boats to infiltrate strongholds and challenge rival gangs.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy stealth, parkour, and open-world exploration
  • +you want to explore Industrial-era Victorian London
  • +you prefer a single-player campaign with two protagonists

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike repetitive district takeovers and side activities
  • −you expect a deep story with nuanced characters
  • −you want consistently challenging combat

What players say

79% of 33,552 reviews are positive · 82% of 193 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise Victorian London’s architecture and Industrial Revolution atmosphere, along with parkour and the rope launcher. Common complaints target repetitive district takeovers, a weak story, bugs, and launcher or account-linking problems that sometimes prevent the game from starting.

Players over time

▼ -32% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 596 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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How many players finish Assassin's Creed® Syndicate?

7.2% of Steam players have unlocked «Shall We Dance?», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Assassin's Creed® Syndicate screenshot 1

Assassin's Creed® Syndicate system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 660, 6 GB RAM.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
Processor
Intel Core i5 2400s @ 2.5 GHz / AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R9 270 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)
Memory
6 GB RAM

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
Processor
Intel Core i7 3770 @ 3.5 GHz / AMD FX 8350 @ 4.0 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (4GB) or the newer GTX 970 (4GB) / AMD Radeon R9 280X (3GB of VRAM) or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Notes
*Technical Notice from the developer: For a recommended experience, the game requires a video card with at least 3GB of VRAM when playing at a full HD resolution. While we encourage you to fiddle with the advanced options to fully customize your gaming experience, please keep an eye out for the VRAM meter usage when you adjust these settings.

Does Assassin's Creed® Syndicate have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Assassin's Creed® Syndicate run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Uplay (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
56
Steam features
In-app purchases
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian. Text only: Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Assassin's Creed® Syndicate use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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