Assassin's Creed III is an upcoming historical action-adventure open world stealth video game. It will be the fifth major installment in the Assassin's Creed series and the third numbered title in the series. The game is set for release on October 30, 2012.
Set between the years 1753 and 1783, the war between the Assassins and the Templars has moved to Colonial America. The player takes on the role of a young, half-English, half-Mohawk man named Connor Kenway, who is drawn into the fight against tyranny when his home is attacked by colonists. Over the course of the game, the player will encounter historical figures including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Lee, Israel Putnam, General Lafayette, John Pitcairn, and William Prescott. The story will span 30 years of Connor's life. Boston and New York will be cities that you can explore with new quests and gameplay