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"Assassin's Creed Rebellion" is a single-player Role Playing game with an intriguing story, set in the Assassin's Creed universe. The game boasts splendid mechanics, fantastic graphics, and fabulous music, but can be very grinding and is disturbed by ads. You can build your own Brotherhood of Assassins, including legendary characters, and manage your headquarters to strengthen your forces against the Templars. However, the game is full of bugs and can be highly emotional, making for a mixed experience.

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Reviews

73%
Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews
story441 positive mentions
monetization202 negative mentions
  • story1,909 mentions

    The story aspect of the game has received mixed feedback from players. While many appreciate the engaging narrative and the inclusion of beloved characters from the Assassin's Creed franchise, others criticize the repetitive nature of missions and the lack of depth in the storyline. Players have noted that the game often feels like a grind, with significant power jumps between missions that can hinder progress, leading to frustration. Overall, the story is seen as a decent foundation, but many players desire more variety and depth to enhance their experience.

    • “The story is good too.”
    • “I love this game, as the gameplay and plot are really interesting.”
    • “The graphics and play style are awesome, the story is quite good, and being able to pull and play different characters from various AC games timelines is quite fun.”
    • “The main way to get the story is through journals instead of small cut scenes, which makes the story incredibly boring.”
    • “The story is basic.”
    • “The story missions are almost unplayable after the first set.”
  • graphics1,042 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received generally positive feedback, with many users praising their quality, cuteness, and artistic style. However, some players have reported issues with lag, loading times, and a lack of options to adjust graphic settings for better performance on lower-end devices. Overall, while the visuals are often described as impressive and engaging, there are calls for optimization and more realistic graphics to enhance the gaming experience.

    • “The graphics are amazing and the gameplay is one of the best I've ever seen in this genre!”
    • “The graphics are cute and smooth while the controls are so fluid and easy to master.”
    • “The graphics are outstanding, game play makes one think tactically.”
    • “The graphics are slower than other games, especially during menu transitions (I'm on a Pixel 4XL).”
    • “However, there should be an option to decrease details or lower the graphics because on some mid-range smartphones it doesn't run as smooth as it should.”
    • “The only complaint I have is the fact that on low-end systems like my phone, the game runs at like 10fps which, thank god, stays playable but is really annoying; wish there were graphic settings.”
  • gameplay983 mentions

    The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its strategic elements, character collection, and engaging mechanics. However, several users have criticized it for being overly simplistic, repetitive, and reliant on grinding, with some expressing disappointment over the lack of direct control during missions. Additionally, issues such as lag, long loading times, and the presence of pay-to-win mechanics have been highlighted as detractors from the overall experience.

    • “The gameplay, animation, and the characters are exceptional.”
    • “Gameplay, visuals, and upgrade system are fantastic.”
    • “The gameplay is fun and addictive.”
    • “The gameplay is just tapping buttons of what you want the people to do.”
    • “The gameplay is minimal, which is not necessarily a bad thing in a mobile game.”
    • “The gameplay is not really engaging nor is there much skill involved.”
  • monetization392 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing frustration over the frequency and intrusiveness of ads and microtransactions. While some users appreciate that the game can be played without spending money, they often feel pressured to engage with in-app purchases to progress efficiently, leading to a perception of it being a cash grab. Overall, the balance between free gameplay and monetization tactics appears to be a significant point of contention among players.

    • “It's free to play and has microtransactions, but you can get everything for free if you invest enough time.”
    • “Well balanced, meaning microtransactions aren't necessary, something I truly love about this game.”
    • “Great game, love the look, and best of all there aren't ads.”
    • “It's a pretty good game apart from the fact that you are practically forced to watch ads if you want to complete the daily challenges or want actual good characters.”
    • “The microtransactions are a drag, but unfortunately I'm used to seeing them.”
    • “The game starts out good, minimal advertisements and lots of gameplay, but quickly becomes just a daily login activity where the rush missions need to be completed daily to get digital junk that you need to pass more missions.”
  • grinding272 mentions

    The game's grinding aspect is a significant point of contention among players, with many noting that while it can be enjoyable initially, it quickly becomes tedious and time-consuming, especially after reaching higher levels. Players often feel that progression slows dramatically, requiring extensive grinding to level up characters or gather resources, which can lead to frustration and a sense of being pushed towards microtransactions. Overall, while some players appreciate the grind as part of the experience, many express that it detracts from the enjoyment and flow of the game.

    • “Very good game, it's not so hard to gain the premium currency, and this is very nice; it's not very grindy and very addicting.”
    • “Progression is becoming tedious.”
    • “Grinding to upgrade characters is the only thing left to do, which gets really difficult after 4*.”
    • “The game is fun, but gets grindy when you farm with the same characters making the same decisions all the time.”
  • stability248 mentions

    The game's stability has been widely criticized, with numerous users reporting frequent crashes, freezes, and glitches that significantly hinder gameplay. Many players have experienced issues such as the game freezing during missions, problems with loading screens, and loss of progress due to these bugs. While some users noted improvements after updates, the overall consensus is that the game remains too unstable for a satisfactory experience.

    • “I have experienced no glitches thus far, very entertaining!”
    • “It runs great and actually doesn't lag.”
    • “No bugs, no glitches and not pay to play.”
    • “Beyond buggy bordering on broken, crash after crash.”
    • “The game is very buggy and should not have been released today, there are countless bugs, first, loading errors, the game loads and then nothing else happens, it just idles.”
    • “Every time I finish a mission a bug makes the game never load and freezes, forcing me to close and reopen the app.”
  • music135 mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its nostalgic value, featuring iconic soundtracks from previous Assassin's Creed titles that resonate with long-time fans. While many players appreciate the quality and emotional impact of the music, some note that it can be repetitive. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a significant highlight, enhancing the gaming experience and evoking fond memories of earlier entries in the franchise.

    • “The music is amazing, it reminds me when I played Assassin's Creed 2 back on the 360 when it first came out, great memories.”
    • “Great music, the music is one of the biggest reasons I was so hyped for this game... and just as expected, the soundtracks in Assassin's Creed games are always the best of the best.”
    • “The soundtrack consists of some of the best music from the main Assassin's Creed games, which you might recognize if you're a fan like me.”
    • “I have had to mute the music so that I won't be worn out by continuously listening to this loop of masterpiece; though its idyllic rhythm, I don't want it playing all the time to ruin my pleasure whilst enjoying such an epic masterpiece.”
    • “Candy Crush is better if all you want to do is click; the gameplay style is so bad, highly disappointed, such a waste of the potential, only good thing is that it's based on the Ezio and the nostalgic music.”
    • “I feel some of the music was poorly chosen and I wish it was expanded to see characters from outside the Renaissance, but other than that this is a very well-made game.”
  • optimization89 mentions

    The game's optimization has received widespread criticism, with users reporting significant performance issues such as long loading times, frame drops, and lag, particularly on mobile devices. Many players express frustration over the lack of graphics options and the overall unresponsiveness of the interface, suggesting that the game is not well-optimized for various devices. While some users appreciate the gameplay and graphics, the consensus is that substantial improvements in optimization are necessary for a better gaming experience.

    • “Graphics and sound are great, but the game could be slightly better optimized.”
    • “A little more patches and optimization, I can see myself playing this game for a long time.”
    • “The game is poorly optimized.”
    • “Overall the game is good; however, the lack of optimization and long loading times ruin the game for me.”
    • “Very poor performance, almost zero menu optimization, broken UI links everywhere.”
  • humor29 mentions

    The humor in the game is often highlighted through its quirky character designs, such as chibi assassins, and amusing gameplay mechanics, like the absurdly low resource generation and the odd behavior of characters during missions. Players find the game's lighthearted tone and funny animations enjoyable, although some aspects, like connectivity issues and grinding, can detract from the overall experience. Overall, the humor adds a layer of charm, making the game entertaining despite its flaws.

    • “It's funny to say but it's like playing ready Assassin's Creed Brotherhood all over again... pure addiction of pure unadulterated pleasure and fun.”
    • “I was expecting something different, but I have to say that the game is really entertaining and the animations are really funny.”
    • “Really funny and creative twist on AC.”
  • character development18 mentions

    Character development in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the cute chibi designs and the variety of characters available. However, some users express frustration over the reliance on character "fragments" for leveling up skills, which they find cumbersome. Overall, the character design and development aspects contribute positively to the game's enjoyment, with many fans eager for more options and depth.

    • “Bout 2 hours in and very interested to see where it goes and the depth of character development, but looks good and incredibly enjoyable.”
    • “Story, character development, crafting, all excellent.”
    • “Enjoyed the chibi characters and design but I'm stuck at level 10 character development.”
    • “The fact you're building your own creed is fantastic; it's addictive. Just make more leap of faith scenes, maybe new animations, and new character designs, and more assassins from the console universe, thanks.”
    • “Great to have Assassin's Creed on mobile with all the character development and improvements.”
  • replayability9 mentions

    The game boasts high replayability due to its diverse characters with unique abilities, frequent content updates, and extensive gameplay options. Players appreciate the depth and variety, which keep the experience fresh and engaging, although some desire additional playable characters from previous titles. Overall, it offers a compelling mix of unlockables and offline play that enhances its replay value.

    • “This game offers a lot of replayability.”
    • “Really well done app with good replay value and new content has always been added frequently enough to keep it fun and interesting.”
    • “Also, there are many different characters with various specialties and abilities to use, making replayability fun and enjoyable.”
    • “Really enjoying the game, just put some action animations to characters to look more playable, add the option to buy extra resources with coins, add single character histories or story missions, and also make the equips they wear visible on their bodies, not just for increasing numbers.”
    • “The only thing I wish for is more playable characters from past games.”
    • “Overall, the game looks interesting with extensive gameplay and replayability.”
  • emotional8 mentions

    Players express mixed emotions regarding the game's control scheme, with many feeling frustrated by the lack of manual controls for movement and combat, which diminishes their engagement and emotional investment. While some appreciate the game's concept, the reliance on touch-based interactions has led to disappointment and a sense of wasted time, with one user even experiencing technical issues that heightened their emotional distress. Overall, the emotional response is characterized by a desire for more agency in gameplay to enhance the connection with the characters and story.

    • “This made me feel like Dora the Explorer.”
    • “Its a great game when I got on it it froze my phone for 10 minutes the first time I cried because this is all I have so I tried again and broke my phone again close to crying, please fix.”
    • “I think that you have a great idea, just allow us to have controls over the characters to perform the actions by ourselves instead of just touching a button and watching how the character reacts by itself.”
  • atmosphere7 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is generally well-received, with many players appreciating its immersive qualities and connection to the original series, despite some noting it feels a bit dull at times. While the game offers a mature and interesting ambiance, some users express a desire for more options to enhance their experience. Overall, the atmosphere is described as engaging and reminiscent of beloved titles, inviting players to fully experience its unique environment.

    • “While very different from the original AC series, you can feel the atmosphere and story.”
    • “I like the atmosphere of the game; although it looks different, it feels like AC.”
    • “Easy to learn, and full of the atmosphere I fell in love with on the console.”
    • “A bit dull in atmosphere.”
    • “How improvised the game is can't be described in words; the only way to find out is by playing it and feeling the atmosphere.”
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