Assassin's Creed Origins gets its first story expansion this month

While previous content has been limited to combat events and various costume packs, this month marks the launch of The Subconscious Ones. The Hidden Ones is Assassin'due south Creed Origins' first story expansion which focuses on the Roman occupation. Bayek and his Assassins will disharmonism with the force in an all-new region of the game. The base of operations game deals with topics like preserving the Aboriginal Egyptian way of life in a changing world, so wait The Hidden Ones to impact upon similar themes.

Ubisoft said that the expansion is a "vast story" only didn't provide any indication of its actual length in terms of hours. Additionally, the level cap has been increased from 40 to 45. The Hidden Ones will be available at no additional toll to Season Pass owners. We don't know much near this expansion apart from that, nor do we take a concrete release date. What we do know is that it'll launch sometime this month. Some of the other major changes coming to Assassinator's Creed Origins in Jan are listed below.

A new quest to celebrate the arrival of the first story expansion.
Update to the loot chests item pool, which adds all the items from the Nightmare and Outset Civilisation packs, likewise as the Gladiator and Wacky packs.
A new option to sell outfits at weaver shops.

Some of the other additions to Assassin'southward Creed Origins in January include the render of Trial of the Gods and new costume packs. Trial of the Gods is a combat challenge where you fight powerful Egyptian deities. Betwixt January ix and January sixteen, you'll be able to fight Anubis once once more. Once that's over, players will be able to take on the devious Sobek from January 23 to January 30. It would've been neat if the developer introduced new Egyptian gods instead of recycling quondam ones.

The new skins coming to the game feature the Warden's Oath Outfit, the Almighty Pack, and the For Honour Pack. The For Honor Pack draws inspiration from Ubisoft's combat-based game to deliver some rather flashy gear. Hopefully Ubisoft will continue supporting the game similar this for many months to come. The title is a fresh start for the serial in many ways because it adds proper role-playing mechanics to the franchise.

Assassin'due south Creed Origins takes place in Ancient Egypt, a land of majesty and intrigue, but one that is disappearing in a ruthless fight for ability. You play as a Bayek, the first Assassin, who must unveil dark secrets and forgotten myths as you go back to the one founding moment: the origins of the Assassin's Brotherhood.

Assassin'south Creed Origins launched on October 27, 2022 on Xbox One, Windows PC and PlayStation 4. Be certain to check it out at retailers if you like third-person adventures. The game supports 4K resolution on Xbox 1 X and looks incredible.

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