Assassin’s Creed III was already looking quite spectacular, but then Ubisoft threw us a curveball and introduced naval warfare, complete with all the cannons and massive waves you’d expect from this time period.

Watch the below gameplay montage to get a taste for how great this truly is, and look for the game to release this coming October 30th (alongside a PS3/AC3 bundle, and an original Vita game called Assassin’s Creed Liberation featuring, for the first time, a female assassin).