Assassin's Creed Origins
Ubisoft Montreal
· Ubisoft Entertainment
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Assassin’s Creed Origins is an action-adventure game set in ancient Egypt at the end of the Ptolemaic era. The story follows Bayek, a Medjay tasked with protecting the people, as personal tragedy draws him into a wider conflict that leads to the origins of the Assassin Brotherhood.
The game features a large open-world recreation of Egypt, including cities, deserts, and the Nile, with an increased emphasis on exploration. Gameplay combines stealth, melee and ranged combat, and role-playing elements such as character leveling, skill trees, and gear progression.
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Critic Reviews
6 reviews
COGconnected
86/100
86
One of the most anticipated games of the year, Assassin's Creed Origins has finally arrived. Will you follow Bayek into the depths of Ancient Egypt?
Destructoid
8/10
80
I’ve beaten every mainline Assassin’s Creed to date. Crazy, I know.
GamesRadar
★★★★★
100
What do we think of Ubi's trip to Ancient Egypt?
IGN
9/10
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An expansive RPG-style dive into ancient Egypt, with tense combat and tons of variety.
Eurogamer
★★★★
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80
We know quite a lot about what the Ancient Egyptians made of death. Their opinions regarding life, however, often seem …
RPG Site
6/10
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Embracing a more RPG approach, Origins's engrossing open world experience is marred by persistent glitches and a narrative that suffers from poor pacing.