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New Assassin's Creed game features fairly brutal Irish accent

His name is Shay and he wants to fight your father.

MEET SHAY PATRIC Cormac.

He’s an Assassin-turned-Templar and the star of the newest game in the hugely popular Assassin’s Creed franchise game, due out in September.

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Assassin’s Creed Rogue isn’t set in Ireland, but there’s no mistaking that Shay’s name and accent place his origins firmly on the old sod.

Not that the accent is spot on – not by a long shot. We’re not talking Tom-Cruise-in-Far-and-Away levels of dodginess but there’s definitely an air of ‘begorrah’ about it.

Have a listen:

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According to Game Informer Assassin’s Creed Rogue will see Shay navigating a ship across the North Atlantic, scouring the Appalachian River Valley and navigating 1750s New York in search of revenge.

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