What’s most encouraging with Mirage is a renewed focus on the basics that made the franchise into the mammoth seller it has been. 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. Whether you're hoping for a fresh look at some of Ubisoft's free-to-play titles, or awaiting details on the more mysterious upcoming Assassin's Creed games, here's a look at all the upcoming Ubisoft games to keep an eye out for.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. You'd be forgiven for losing track, especially given what little we know about a fair few of these titles, but we're here to remind you all the same.
But although Basim's latest rooftop-hopping adventure looks like a stunning return to form, already sounding a lot like some of the best Assassin's Creed games from the early days, Mirage is not the only new Ubisoft game to watch.įrom Ubisoft Bordeaux to Montreal, Monday's showcase has plenty of viable contenders to be seen across the publisher's 15 in-house studios and beyond. It goes without saying that we're already hyped for AC Mirage, with its release date announcement at this year's PlayStation Showcase drumming up plenty of buzz for the stealth-action franchise. The upcoming Ubisoft games on our radar are a varied bunch, and we're hoping many of them show face at Ubisoft Forward 2023. Upcoming Ubisoft games - Assassin's Creed Mirage
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