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Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade

The expansion introduces players to the first person to ever use the Hidden Blade and will reveal more about the history that ultimately led to the formation of the Assassins.

67 4 December 2018

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Québec, released 4 December 2018 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade is

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Québec and released in 2018. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on AnvilNext.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The expansion introduces players to the first person to ever use the Hidden Blade and will reveal more about the history that ultimately led to the formation of the Assassins.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Assassin's Creed series

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade is the 139th of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - Medusa Edition in 2018. Its critic score of 67 is 8 points below the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Assassin's Creed III: Deluxe Edition at 96.

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How it was received

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 2 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 72, across 50 votes.

What it launched against

Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade launched on 4 December 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V and Hitman 2. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.

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When did Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade come out?
Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Legacy of the First Blade was released on 4 December 2018 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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