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The '''''Assassin's Creed III'' soundtrack''' is a collection of music tracks written by [[Scotland|Scottish]] composer [[Lorne Balfe]] that were used as background music in ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''. It was released online on 30 October 2012.
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The '''''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' soundtrack''' was composed by Scottish composer [[Lorne Balfe]], who also composed the [[Assassin's Creed: Revelations soundtrack|soundtrack]] of ''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' in collaboration with long time ''[[Assassin's Creed (series)|Assassin's Creed]]'' composer [[Jesper Kyd]].


==Background==
==Background==
On June 14, 2012 Lorne Balfe confirmed on Twitter that he would be the sole composer for ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Lornebalfe/status/213315718823940096 Lorne Balfe Twitter update]</ref>
On 14 June 2012, Lorne Balfe confirmed on Twitter that he would be the sole composer for ''Assassin's Creed III'',<ref>{{Twitter|Lornebalfe|status/213315718823940096|Lorne Balfe|quote=@Azialos just me.|image=File: Lorne Balfe - Twitter.png}}</ref> marking a [[Assassin's Creed (series)|series]] milestone for being the first main game to not be scored by [[Jesper Kyd]]. In mid-October of 2012, [[Ubisoft]] released several 30-second samples of all the tracks within the ''Assassin's Creed III'' soundtrack on the [[France|French]] website IDOL.<ref>[http://world.idolweb.fr/ubisoft-music/lorne-balfe/assassins-creed-3-original-game-soundtrack/3700551741656.html ''IDOL'' - Assassin's Creed 3 (Original Game Soundtrack) - Lorne Balfe]</ref>
 
In mid October of 2012, [[Ubisoft]] released several 30-second samples of all the tracks within the ''Assassin's Creed III'' soundtrack on a [[France|French]] website.<ref>[http://world.idolweb.fr/ubisoft-music/lorne-balfe/assassins-creed-3-original-game-soundtrack/3700551741656.html Ubisoft Music: Assassin's Creed III (Original Game Soundtrack)]</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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#Through the [[Frontier]] - 3:02
#Through the [[Frontier]] - 3:02
#[[Ratonhnhaké:ton|Connor]]'s Life - 4:56
#[[Ratonhnhaké:ton|Connor]]'s Life - 4:56
#Trouble in Town - 2:25
#[[Boston's Most Wanted|Trouble in Town]] - 2:25
#Farewell - 1:05
#Farewell - 1:05
#[[Davenport Homestead|HomeStead]] - 3:02
#[[Davenport Homestead|Homestead]] - 3:02
#The [[Battle of Bunker Hill|Battle of Breed's Hill]] - 2:18
#The [[Battle of Bunker Hill|Battle of Breed's Hill]] - 2:18
#Speck of Dust - 2:52
#[[Hide and Seek (III)|Speck of Dust]] - 2:52
#[[Modern times|Modern]] [[Assassins|Assassin]] - 3:05
#[[Modern times|Modern]] [[Assassins|Assassin]] - 3:05
#[[Desmond Miles|Desmond]]'s Destiny - 1:38
#[[Desmond Miles|Desmond]]'s Destiny - 1:38
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#Fight Club - 2:05
#Fight Club - 2:05
#Eye of the Storm - 2:07
#Eye of the Storm - 2:07
#Temple Secrets - 1:41
#[[Grand Temple|Temple]] Secrets - 1:41
#Beer and Friends - 1:10
#Beer and Friends - 1:10
#Battle at Sea - 4:02
#Battle at Sea - 4:02
#Breaching the Walls - 3:32
#Breaching the Walls - 3:32
#Wild Instincts - 2:44
#Wild Instincts - 2:44
#[[First Civilization|What Came Before]] - 4:11
#[[Isu|What Came Before]] - 4:11
#[[Assassin's Creed III]] Main Theme Variation - 1:33
#''Assassin's Creed III'' Main Theme Variation - 1:33
 
==Trivia==
*The Assassin's Creed III soundtrack will be the first soundtrack of the series' main games to not feature Jesper Kyd.
*There are several tracks from the game which are not present on the soundtrack. These include music from the first encounter with Faulkner and The Aquila, the music which plays whilst in a restricted area, and the fight music which plays when contesting a Templar Fort in The Frontier.


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Soundtracks}}


==External links==
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Assassins-Creed-Original-Game-Soundtrack/dp/B009SPT9WS Assassin's Creed III soundtrack available on Amazon]
 
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Latest revision as of 02:47, 11 May 2026

The Assassin's Creed III soundtrack is a collection of music tracks written by Scottish composer Lorne Balfe that were used as background music in Assassin's Creed III. It was released online on 30 October 2012.

Background[edit | edit source]

On 14 June 2012, Lorne Balfe confirmed on Twitter that he would be the sole composer for Assassin's Creed III,[1] marking a series milestone for being the first main game to not be scored by Jesper Kyd. In mid-October of 2012, Ubisoft released several 30-second samples of all the tracks within the Assassin's Creed III soundtrack on the French website IDOL.[2]

Track listing[edit | edit source]

  1. Assassin's Creed III Main Theme - 3:06
  2. An Uncertain Present - 2:10
  3. Escape in Style - 2:15
  4. Welcome To Boston - 2:34
  5. Freedom Fighter - 2:16
  6. A Bitter Truth - 1:36
  7. Through the Frontier - 3:02
  8. Connor's Life - 4:56
  9. Trouble in Town - 2:25
  10. Farewell - 1:05
  11. Homestead - 3:02
  12. The Battle of Breed's Hill - 2:18
  13. Speck of Dust - 2:52
  14. Modern Assassin - 3:05
  15. Desmond's Destiny - 1:38
  16. The Aquila - 2:18
  17. Fight Club - 2:05
  18. Eye of the Storm - 2:07
  19. Temple Secrets - 1:41
  20. Beer and Friends - 1:10
  21. Battle at Sea - 4:02
  22. Breaching the Walls - 3:32
  23. Wild Instincts - 2:44
  24. What Came Before - 4:11
  25. Assassin's Creed III Main Theme Variation - 1:33

References[edit | edit source]