Coming out on October 5th 2018, theAssassins Creedfranchise is expanding with their newest game,Assassins Creed Odyssey.
You may remember him from history or from the less-than-accurate movie300.
TheAssassins Creedfranchise has been going on since 2007, spanning ten games and multiple spin-offs.
Whether you liked it or not, there is also one major motion picture.
The lore is deep and well-established.
The trailers for the game shows an experience were not used to, and its drawing attention.
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Ubisoft took good aspects of a role playing game that worked inOriginsand is now expanding on them.
Think of it asAssassins Creedmarried toMass Effect.
Heres some things we know and have theorized about it!
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Like any BioWare game, its important to think before you act because romance options are available.
24A Dose Of Morality
Actionsspeak louder than words, and its implemented in full force inOdyssey.
Now, we know that this is anAssassins Creedgame, so theres bound to be some blood.
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But certain endings will require you keep your sword cleaner than usual.
Your reputation plays a part of other game play mechanics, so think before you act.
Youre free to choose.
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Sincethe game is set during the Peloponnesian war, youre going to see some battles.
Reports have said that it will be 150 on each side with you right in the middle.
Youre going to need all of your skills not to end up on the wrong side of a spear.
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How theyll play a role or if theyll be a downloadable content has not yet been revealed.
The Minotaur and Medusa won’t be chumps, that’s for sure.
It begs the question what other references to the myths will be included.
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The three skill trees you’re able to choose from are assassin, warrior or hunter.
The skill tree you choose will aid your play style greatly.
20Forget The Rules, I Have Money!
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But how many bounties will you rack up?
you could either end the person who put the bounty on your head or simply pay the bill.
It will be interesting to see how the bounties play into your reputation.
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Youd better remember not to litter next time.
The authorities will always find you.
19What Will You Choose?
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Oneof the overarching themes of the game according to the creators is freedom versus order.
It is a fitting theme, as that is the main struggle between the Assassins and the Templars.
Freedom and order are both important aspects to civilization.
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18New Tech, Who Dis?
Thedevelopers have stated that Layla, the modern day protagonist, will be an important part of the story.
It is modified to allow her to view memories of someone who is not her ancestor.
Neither Alexios nor Kassandra are an exact match, but they are close.
It gives a good reason behind choosing your characters gender.
17How To Make Friends
Rememberhow we kept saying that your reputation was important?
Sea battles are one big factor of it.
As a total, you might recruit 4 lieutenants for your ship who can change the tide of battle.
They offer buffs and perks to allow you to fight better with your crew.
It wont be easy to get them to your side depending on your play through.
Youll have to either persuade them or fight.
The fun continues inOdyssey.
There are tons of things to check out!
Between all of the Greek architecture and statues to animals that live nearby (including bears, oh my!
), you wont be bored of exploring the great wide map.
The Mediterranean is your oyster, and its up to you when or if you get around to sightseeing.
We would recommend it though, after how detailed theOriginsgame was.Odysseyis bound to be just as good.
