From bloated open worlds to a combat-heavy focus, is addressing and hopefully fixing many of the series' biggest problems. It is great to see Ubisoft attempt to innovate, especially with its legacy franchises that feel as if they've been stagnating for quite some time.
While past entries are certainly far from bad, promises to be something special, especially for those who have missed its focus on stealth and longed for more substantial stealth mechanics.
While it remains to be seen whether will save Ubisoft, it has vastly improved approach to stealth makes it an appealing entry in the series.
It not only sees a return to the stealth mechanics that made so much fun in the first place, but is also adding plenty of new ones to help spice things up.
However, while all of that is amazing, and great news for fans, is still missing one key stealth mechanic that could make it go from being a great game to a truly perfect one.