Assassin's Creed: Origins

The Curse of the Pharaohs is a big step outside of what we're used to seeing from Assassin's Creed Origins, and it pulls its whimsically mystical journey off well. Combat continues to be fun and challenging, and this time your biggest foes are fleshed...

By Felicia Miranda March 14, 20188.8Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs takes you on a compelling journey through ancient Egypt filled with desecrated tombs, restless spirits, and haunting trips to the afterlife. Coming face to face with...

Look, if you want a full-fat gaming headset, something with a boom mic, audio profiles, and native surround sound capabilities then the Assassin's Creed Origins: Listen Wireless clearly isn't for you. However, if you are looking for a stylish and...

Assassin's Creed: Origins is not only one of the best games of the year, but also the best game in the series. It's a rare example of a developer revitalising a stale franchise in just the right way and beyond just that, it's also one of the best RPGs...

Among those of my friends that play games, many are exhausted with Assassin's Creed. It's hard not to blame them. We had a new entry in the series – sometimes two! – almost every year for the past decade. The original Assassin's Creed hit exactly 10...

For those of you who were suffering from franchise fatigue, Assassin's Creed Origins should cure your ailment. Ubisoft's increased development time for the game brought a gigantic open-world full of stories, exciting battles, and a loot system that have...

Origins successfully adds to the franchise of Assassin’s Creed by delivering something fresh yet similar. It plays like a treat on the Xbox One X and thanks to the 4K graphics is easily one of the most immersive titles as you explore Ancient Egypt and its connecting lands.

I could wax on about Assassin’s Creed Origins for a long time. For all its foibles it’s a staggering achievement, and most certainly the best the series has ever offered alongside Black Flag. Those who prefer the dense city networks of the original games may bounce off it a little, but for anyone even remotely interested in the prospect of The Witcher and Assassin’s Creed crossing paths, this comes highly recommended.

A brilliant setting, new systems, and familiar features blend together for a strong prequel to the Assassin's Creed...

Giving Assassin's Creed an extra year's development time may be the best decision Ubisoft has ever made. It has given the franchise the space to rediscover the sheer quality on which its early reputation was based.Assassin's Creed Origins is...

After a series of repetitive installments and a two-year long break, Ubisoft's blockbuster Assassin's Creed franchise makes a comeback. With a revamped combat system and a stellar world design that showcases variety in infrastructure, enemies,...

Assassin's Creed Origins does enough things differently to warrant a look, but there is still something left to be desired. It's a lengthy game in a huge and varied open world that provides a foundation for what's to come, but it doesn't quite offer the...