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Assassin’s Creed® III

Assassin’s Creed® III

The American Colonies, 1775. As a Native American assassin fights to protect his land and people, he will ignite the flames of a young nation’s revolution.

Released Nov 20, 2012 Developer Ubisoft Montreal Publisher Ubisoft Platforms Windows AdventureOpen WorldActionAssassinParkour
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What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

73.9%positive14,156 reviews
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“Still got the old copy of AC3. I love the story more than Ezio ngl.”

— a player, Steam review · 87 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“If you ask me where Assassin’s Creed truly peaked, it’s a tie between Assassin’s Creed 3 and Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. And while Black Flag probably wins on features, scale, and sheer fun, Assassin’s Creed 3 will always be my personal favorite. There’s something about the…”

— a player, Steam review · 43 hrs played
Not recommended · 11 found this helpful

“Avoid Ubisoft games. They require a 3rd-Party Account (they cannot be launched directly from Steam). If you lose access to your Ubisoft Account, Steam will not have the information needed to recover it. Ubisoft will not accept a copy of your Steam receipt as proof-of-purchase.”

— a player, Steam review · 39 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:53 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

24playing at last check
2624-hour peak
14,913all-time peak
0 5k 10k 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 7.9k avg · Nov 2012

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

44achievements
1.0%median completion
0.2%rarest: Coureur des Bois
2.4% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.9% of players 1.9% of players 1.8% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 2.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
2.4%Rude Awakening — Re-Enter the Animus.
2.2%Mystery Guest — Complete Sequence 1 & 2.
2.0%By Invitation Only — Be invited to join a Club.
Rarest badges of honor
0.2%Coureur des Bois — Exchange undamaged pelts at all different general stores.
0.2%Prince of Thieves — Loot a convoy without killing any of its guards.
0.2%Completionist — Complete ALL progress tracker grid entries.

Price tracking

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Latest official news

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Feb 18, 2025
Achievements Unlocked for Assassin's Creed III

It’s time to dive back into the 1775 American Colonies as Steam Achievements are now available for Assassin’s Creed III! Multiplayer Achievements: The Assassin’s Creed III multiplayer achievements are

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsAdventure · Open World · Action · Assassin · Parkour · Stealth · Third Person · Historical · Multiplayer · America · Singleplayer · Story Rich (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish * , Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French * , German * , Hungarian, Italian * , Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian * , Spanish - Spain * , Swedish, Traditional Chinese, K…
Achievements44
Estimated owners1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.ubisoft.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista® (SP2) Processor: 2.60 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo E8200 or 2.60 GHz AMD Athlon™ II X4 620 Memory: 2 GB Graphics: 512 MB DirectX® 10—compliant with Shader Model 4.0 or higher (see supported list)* DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 17 GB Sound: DirectX 10—compliant (5.1 surround sound recommended) Multiplayer: 256 kbps or faster broadband connection Peripherals: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller (Xbox 360 Controller for Windows recommended) *Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 4850 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GT / 9