For PC:

100% synchronization

Are you going for (e.g., staggering strikes)?

Sequence 7, Memory 3 plays as originally intended

As of 2024, if you play Assassin’s Creed Unity on PS4, Xbox One, PC (Steam/Uplay), or via backward compatibility on PS5/Xbox Series X, . The blade falls. The head detaches cleanly. The victim’s face renders. The executioner animates correctly. The cutscene is grim, effective, and—for those who remember launch—almost anticlimactic in its normalcy.

Solution 1: Update Your Graphics Drivers

If the above methods fail, slowing down the game engine can make the QTE easier to "win."

  1. Navigate to: Documents\Assassin's Creed Unity\ACU.ini
  2. Open with Notepad.
  3. Find the line: MultiThreadedRendering=1
  4. Change to: MultiThreadedRendering=0
  5. Save the file and set it to Read-only (right-click → Properties → Read-only).
  6. Launch the game and replay Memory 3.

Patch suggestions (concrete code-level)

Ubisoft Connect:

Go to "Games," click the arrow on the AC Unity tile, and select "Verify Files."