Assassin's Creed Origins

Assassin's Creed Origins is an adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and released in 2017. 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.

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 67 achievements to unlock.

Assassin's Creed Origins is the 114th of 205 entries we hold in the Assassin's Creed series. The next entry was Assassin's Creed Origins: Secrets of the First Pyramids in 2017. Its critic score of 86 is 11 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Assassin's Creed III: Deluxe Edition at 96.

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Assassin's Creed Origins holds a critic score of 86 out of 100. That places it above 86% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 84, across 1,121 votes.

The main story runs about 52 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 83 hrs, roughly 1.6 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $8.34, that works out to about $0.16 per hour of the main story, or $0.10 per hour if you finish everything.

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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The cheapest verified price right now is $8.34 at Gamesplanet, 86% below its usual price. Storefront pricing varies enormously by country: India is the cheapest region we track at ₹2,999.00 (about $31.55), while Saudi Arabia pays SAR 275.00 — 2.3 times more. In Pakistan it is priced at Rs 44 on Steam, which is about $43.99.

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Assassin's Creed Origins launched on 26 October 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, South Park: The Fractured But Whole and Middle-earth: Shadow of War. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Middle-earth: Shadow of War.

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