DLCAssassin's Creed Origins: Secrets of the First PyramidsOct 27, 2017Requires the base game
Release
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Critic score
86/100
Platform families
3
Editorial overview
Inside Assassin's Creed Origins
What it is
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.
The premise
IT ALL STARTS WITH ONE
Ancient Egypt. Once a prosperous and influential empire, now a crumbling civilization. Delve into this mysterious part of history and uncover the thrilling and dangerous tale behind the creation of the Assassins’ Brotherhood.
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