Assassin's Creed Origins
News, coverage and analysis tracking Assassin's Creed Origins across the outlets.- Klart! Netflix Assassin's Creed tar oss till Romarriket 1 400 år innan EzioNetflix's Assassin's Creed television series is now in production, set in Rome during 64 AD, approximately 1,400 years before the events of Assassin's Creed II and Brotherhood. The series will feature an original story and star Noomi Rapace, with Johan Renck directing. This setting predates Assassin's Creed Origins by over a century.
By Giving Players A Choice, Assassin's Creed Shadows Undermined Its Best IdeaThis opinion piece argues that Assassin's Creed Shadows' dual protagonist system, while promising in its first act, ultimately undermines its narrative potential by allowing players too much freedom to switch characters. The author believes a more focused approach, similar to older titles, would have strengthened the story and character development for Naoe and Yasuke.
Abubakar Salim, Surgent Studios founder and Raised by Wolves star, gives us a guided tour of his PC: 'My desktop is so bad that even my wife refuses to look at my screen'Actor and Surgent Studios founder Abubakar Salim gives a tour of his PC setup, discussing his current games like No Rest for the Wicked and Dave the Diver. He highlights his longest-installed games as Garry's Mod and World of Warcraft, and his all-time essential game as Solitaire, reflecting on his early PC gaming experiences.
Hands On: Assassin's Creed Unity's PS5 Update Has Made Us Rethink That 5/10 ReviewA recent 60 frames-per-second performance update has significantly improved Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5, making it the game fans originally expected. While some minor issues like pop-in and cutscene frame rate drops persist, the upgrade to 4K resolution and smooth gameplay makes it a worthwhile revisit, especially for those who enjoy traditional stealth and parkour gameplay.
Assassin's Creed Unity Gets a 60FPS Patch on PS5 TomorrowUbisoft is releasing a 60 frames-per-second performance patch for Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5 tomorrow, March 5th, 2026. This update will enhance the backwards compatibility experience on the console, allowing players to revisit 18th Century Paris with smoother gameplay. This follows similar performance updates for Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Origins, and Syndicate.- Assassin's Creed Unity PS5 60FPS Patch Out NowUbisoft has released a 60 frames-per-second update for Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This patch allows the game to run at a smoother framerate via backwards compatibility, joining other Assassin's Creed titles that have received similar performance enhancements.
PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloadsResident Evil Requiem led the download charts for PlayStation 5 in both the US and EU regions for February 2026. The article provides comprehensive download rankings for PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles on the PlayStation Store.- Assassin's Creed Hexe mister toppnamnClint Hocking has left Ubisoft again, stepping down as creative director for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Hexe. Jean Guesdon, known for his work on Black Flag and Origins, will take over as creative director for Hexe and lead the entire Assassin's Creed series. Little is known about Hexe, but theories suggest it will focus on the witch trials in the Holy Roman Empire and feature a more linear experience where players control a witch named Elsa.
Google Stadia Launch Games and Lineup of Games Coming to StadiaGoogle Stadia launched on November 19, 2019, with a lineup of 12 games including Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Destiny 2: The Collection, and Mortal Kombat 11. The platform requires purchasing each game individually and does not support syncing libraries from other services like Steam or PlayStation. Additional titles like Borderlands 3 and Final Fantasy XV are slated for later release.
Do you need to play any other games before Resident Evil Requiem?Resident Evil Requiem is a standalone experience that does not require prior knowledge of the series, according to Capcom. The game's plot offers some new lore but is largely self-contained with only vague hints about the future. Readers also discuss other upcoming games, character appearances in the Resident Evil franchise, and platform exclusivity concerns.
Assassin's Creed gets biggest shake-up yet as Hexe director leaves UbisoftClint Hocking, the creative director for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Hexe, has departed from Ubisoft. Development will continue under new creative director Jean Guesdon, who will also oversee the franchise's direction at Vantage Studios alongside Martin Schelling and François de Billy. This departure follows other recent changes within the Assassin's Creed brand at Ubisoft.
Ubisoft announces new Assassin's Creed leadership teamUbisoft has announced a new leadership team for its Assassin's Creed franchise within its Vantage Studios creative house. Martin Schelling, Jean Guesdon, and François de Billy will lead the brand strategy, creative direction, and production excellence, respectively. This announcement comes as part of a larger company restructuring that includes partnerships and the cancellation of some games.
New Assassin's Creed "Leadership Team" Revealed by UbisoftUbisoft has announced a new leadership team for the Assassin's Creed franchise, appointing Martin Schelling as Head of Brand, Jean Guesdon as Head of Content, and Francois de Billy as Head of Production Excellence. These individuals bring extensive experience from previous Assassin's Creed titles like Black Flag, Valhalla, and Origins. This announcement follows the departure of former franchise boss Marc-Alexis Côté and a broader company restructuring that included layoffs and the cancellation of the Prince of Persia remake.
Ubisoft picks series veterans for new Assassin's Creed leadership teamUbisoft's subsidiary Vantage Studios has appointed Martin Schelling as Head of Assassin's Creed Brand, Jean Guesdon as Head of Content, and François de Billy as Head of Production Excellence. These series veterans will lead the brand's strategy, creative direction, and production practices.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey - A Great Game That Ignores the Franchise's RootsAssassin's Creed Odyssey is a massive and visually stunning game that leans heavily into RPG mechanics, sometimes at the expense of its stealth roots. While the world and story are expansive, the gameplay can feel bloated and repetitive, with combat and stealth systems diverging significantly from earlier titles in the franchise. Despite these criticisms, the game offers an immersive experience with strong character performances and impressive technical aspects, though optimization issues persist.
Assassins Creed Games in Order: A Comprehensive Timeline for FansThis guide provides a comprehensive timeline of the Assassin's Creed franchise by Ubisoft, detailing the release order and chronological placement of each main title and spin-off. It highlights key characters, settings, and gameplay evolution across the series, from the original Assassin's Creed in 2007 to Assassin's Creed: Mirage in 2023. The article also addresses frequently asked questions regarding game order and series rankings.
Top 10 Best PS4 Games Under 2000 Rupees (On Amazon)This article lists 12 PlayStation 4 games available in India for under 2000 Indian rupees, with links to Amazon for price checking. The list includes titles like Marvel's Spider-Man, Hitman 2, and Grand Theft Auto V, aiming to help budget-conscious gamers find affordable options.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey Review | Giant BombAssassin's Creed Odyssey offers a massive open world set in ancient Greece, featuring a sprawling map filled with objectives. While the game provides a vast amount of content and player choice, its pace is often hampered by repetitive side quests and an overwhelming number of tasks. Despite its flaws, the game delivers spectacular moments and a grand sense of adventure.- Assassin's Creed Odyssey ReviewAssassin's Creed Odyssey offers a vast open world set in ancient Greece, expanding on the RPG formula of its predecessor, Assassin's Creed Origins. While the game provides a massive amount of content and a compelling protagonist in Kassandra, its overwhelming number of objectives and repetitive side quests can lead to a bloated and uneven experience. Despite its flaws, the game features spectacular moments and a beautiful rendition of its historical setting.