The test trailer of the Assassin’s Creed 3 has now emerged, and you will see from the video that Connor kills American Colonists which is a breath of fresh air from the previous previews where he only targets British troops. This new trailer is 0pleasant news for those people who saw Connor only killing British troops, but that will surely stir lots of other people. With this, it’s vital to know the reason why Connor fights. He is not associated to any side in the Assassin’s Creed 3, meaning that gamers will see the video game series returning to grey morality themes that lot of people haven’t seen since the initial installment of the video game series.
The latest trailer of the Assassin’s Creed 3 states that the main protagonist is a conflicted one, which means that Connor has his inner conflict. Connor finds it very difficult to choose which side he will fight during the revolution as the two battling sides have assets and information that Connor can utilize during his quest. When he becomes a member of the Brotherhood, Connor will embrace the philosophy in which the group believes in. Meaning that morality lies are taboo and killing is permitted and necessary when anyone gets in the way of performing a goal.
Gamers should keep in mind that Connor is fighting in order to avenge his villagers who are slaughtered at the start of the video game and not to end the conflict between the two warring factions. Meaning that he is happy to eliminate anyone from the British troops and the American Colonists that stands against him until he finally finds out the responsible people who maybe American Colonist themselves. Sit was mentioned a while before that the village of Connor was eliminated by the American Colonists.
It is important to keep in mind that in reality, nobody is considered as the good individual. In addition, due to the different ideologies that clash, conflict simply arises and not due to being evil or good of one side. Everyone in this world commits mistakes and has their own flaws, even though lots of people do not want to accept it, and it is a known fact that the American Colonists have done things that are morally questionable.
Maybe you are one of those gamers around the world who have enjoyed the bad guys from the initial installment of the Assassin’s Creed series, and this is because they were not that villainous at all. Many gamers were very sympathetic and have their reasons for accomplishing those they did. Due to that, you will ask yourself, am I the good guy? Many gamers really appreciate the moral complexity that is involved in the game, and it is a breath of fresh air to see that aspect in Assassin’s Creed 3. If anything, seeing Connor killing American Colonists is good as it signifies that the game is brave in exploring some unsettling and deep themes. This indeed makes Assassin’s Creed 3 an exciting video game to play.