Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones

The Hidden Ones is a downloadable content expansion package for Assassin's Creed: Origins, set to be released in January 2018. It is to be the first out of two expansion packs for the game, alongside The Curse…

78 23 January 2018

Adventure Role-playing (RPG) Action Historical Open world

Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones is an adventure developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released 23 January 2018 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones is

Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2018. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on AnvilNext.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Assassin's Creed is a 2007 action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the first installment in the Assassin's Creed series. The game was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2007. A Microsoft Windows version titled Assassin's Creed: Director's Cut Edition containing additional content was released in April 2008.

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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Assassin's Creed series

Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones is the 123rd of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt in 2018. Its critic score of 78 is 3 points above 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 Origins: The Hidden Ones holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

A full completion run takes around 5 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX-6350 @ 3.9 GHz or equivalent, 6 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD R9 270 (2048 MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better). An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 42GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones launched on 23 January 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste and Shadow of the Colossus. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Shadow of the Colossus.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

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Parents

Assassin's Creed Origins

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Quick answers

Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones — frequently asked questions

When did Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones come out?

Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones was released on 23 January 2018 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones?

At minimum, Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones needs Intel Core i5-2400s @ 2.5 GHz or AMD FX-6350 @ 3.9 GHz or equivalent, 6 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD R9 270 (2048 MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) graphics, 42 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones?

The PC version needs about 42 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("42 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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