Watch Rob Zombie's animated Assassin's Creed short film

In an effort to educate the public about the French Revolution leading up to the events in the upcoming Assassin's Creed: Unity, publisher Ubisoft decided there was one man who could tell this tale in a way that would be entertaining and informative: Rob Zombie.

The metal musician and filmmaker teamed up with The Walking Dead illustrator Tony Moore to produce the incredibly violent, totally NSFW retelling of history seen below.

For more information on this short, here's a behind-the-scenes look at its development:

Assassin's Creed: Unity is set for a 28th October release worldwide on PS4, Xbox One and PC.