Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Write your own epic odyssey and become a legendary Spartan hero in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, an inspiring adventure where you must forge your destiny and define your own path in a world on the brink of tearing…
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Québec, released 5 October 2018 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $10.99 at Gamesplanet. The main story takes about 77 hrs to finish.
What Assassin's Creed Odyssey is
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 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. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set in ancient Greece during the Peloponnesian War, the player takes the role of either Alexios or Kassandra, a Spartan mercenary cast out from their homeland. On a journey that spans the Greek world, they must uncover the truth about their fractured family while navigating the conflict between Athens and Sparta. Along the way, the protagonist becomes entangled with a mysterious cult operating in the shadows and discovers a connection to a civilization far older than their own. Their choices shape alliances, determine the fates of those around them, and influence how history unfolds across the Greek world.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, historical, open world and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 93 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Assassin's Creed series
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is the 132nd of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Assassin's Creed: Odyssey - Deluxe Edition in 2018. Its critic score of 88 is 13 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Assassin's Creed III: Deluxe Edition at 96.
How it was received
Assassin's Creed Odyssey holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 90% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 19 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 85, across 991 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 77 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 142.7 hrs, roughly 1.9 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $10.99, that works out to about $0.14 per hour of the main story, or $0.08 per hour if you finish everything.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for AMD FX 6300 @ 3.8 GHz, Ryzen 3 - 1200, Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz (MORE DETAILS HERE), 8 GB RAM and AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE). An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $10.99 at Gamesplanet, 82% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Assassin's Creed Odyssey launched on 5 October 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Assassin's Creed Odyssey. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Assassin's Creed Odyssey yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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