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The city is apparently scaled similarly to Unity’s Paris, which feels like a sweet spot to me.

While the first Assassin’s Creed took us to its twelfth-century Holy Lands, Mirage is set in ninth-century Baghdad. Mirage marks a return to the Middle East, where it of course all began. VIDEO PRESENTED BY FINAL FANTASY XVI: COMING EXCLUSIVELY TO PLAYSTATION 5 ON JUNE 22ND. Despite the character serving as a bridge to the last game, and bridges to other games in the series existing, Mirage is a self-contained narrative that’s expected to deliver a different view of Basim, a rather divisive character.

That’s not to say Mirage retreads old ground, it’s set to feature a new original story featuring Basim, one of the big players from Valhalla. Instead, it left me thinking about what Assassin’s Creed, as a franchise, used to be and longing for simpler times.Īssassin’s Creed Mirage is seemingly that love letter to the series’ roots, trimming the fat that bloated the more recent iterations and renewing the focus on what began as the central pillars for the series in parkour and stealth. When a game’s title screen first appears hours into the game, it’s probably a sign of big things to come and sadly, it was all so overwhelming and I never did see a fraction of what that game offered.

I’d fall into the basket of Assassin’s Creed fans that didn’t quite vibe with the vast, content-packed open world of Valhalla.

Download new assassin's creed mirage release date