The framing story is set during the 21st century and depicts the player as an employee of Abstergo Industries (the modern-day incarnation of the Templars). The plot is set in a fictional history of real-world events and follows the centuries-old struggle between the Assassins, who fight for peace with free will, and the Templars, who desire peace through control. It was also released on the Nintendo Switch as part of The Rebel Collection alongside Black Flag in December 2019. A remastered version of the game was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in March 2018. It is the last Assassin's Creed game to be developed for the seventh generation of consoles, being released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2014, and for Microsoft Windows in March 2015. It also has ties to Assassin's Creed Unity, which was released on the same day as Rogue. It is the seventh major installment in the Assassin's Creed series, and is set between 2013's Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and 2012's Assassin's Creed III. Assassin's Creed Rogue is an action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Sofia and published by Ubisoft.
