The controls are exactly the same as other Assassin's Creed games, except for minor changes like the weapon wheel and other touch - screen controls. (thevitalounge.net)
Like in other Assassin's Creed games there will always be chests to open up, but this time they are color coordinated. (entertainmentbuddha.com)
With an environment unique from other Assassin's Creed games, Syndicate takes during an age where coal and iron working where at their apex. (provengamer.com)