Although its existence had already been leaked and Ubisoft had to confirm its existence ahead of time, in the Ubisoft Forward presentation of September 2022 we finally got to know more about Assassin’s Creed Mirageincluding its story, characters, gameplay details, price, special editions, when it’s released and for which platforms.
This article will be updated as more information about the game becomes available..
First of all, let’s take a look at the announcement trailer.
what is the story of Assassin’s Creed Mirage?
This game will serve as a prequel to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and its protagonist will be one of the most interesting characters in that title: Basim Ibn Ishaq. The story will take place 20 years earlier in Baghdad, Iraq, during the 9th century in the golden age of islam. We will control Basim during his early years as a member of the Order of the Hidden – predecessors of the Brotherhood of Assassins – under the tutelage of his teacher Roshan.
But, as those who have advanced far enough know, Basim has a big secret and it’s something you still won’t be aware of when this game begins. Most likely, we will discover it alongside him as he tours the four districts of Baghdad and Alamut Fortress.
Basim will be played by Lee Majdoub (El Agent Stone from the sonic movies), replacing Carlo Rota, who played him in Valhalla. The role of Roshan belongs to Shohreh Aghdashloo, whom we remember as Chrisjen Avasarala in The Expanse and for his voice roles in Mass Effect y Destiny.
What will the gameplay be like?
Mirage It has been presented as “a return to the origins of the saga”. Instead of presenting us with a huge map that we have to explore for hundreds of hours, it will be a smaller experience with less emphasis on the RPG elements.
Of course, it will not abandon the open world format. Controlling Basim, we will have to complete several assassination missions and use our tools, the environment, and stealth and parkour skills to get closer to the objective, complete the mission, and flee.
When does it come out Assassin’s Creed Mirage for sale?
The specific release date of the game has not been officially revealed. The only thing they have said is that it will come out in the year 2023.
What platforms will it be available for?
When their release date finally arrives, we can enjoy them on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series X | S and for PC through the Ubisoft Store and the Epic Games Store.
It will also be available for the Amazon Luna platform
how long will it be Assassin’s Creed Mirage?
They say that the main story of Assassin’s Creed Mirage can be completed between 15 and 20 hoursalthough completing everything the map offers will take much longer.
How much does the game cost?
The PC version of Assassin’s Creed Mirage
- Standard: $190,900 Colombian pesos / $49.99 dollars
- Deluxe: $214,900 Colombian pesos / $59.99 dollars
- collector’s edition: $149.99 dollars
If you want to buy the game in advance with the prices for Colombia, you can do it on the official website. The collector’s edition is not listed for our country, but can be found at the US version of the same site.
We also know that one of the game’s launch DLC will be inspired by Ali baba and the forty thieves. This is one of the best known tales of Arabian Nights.
collector’s edition
- Digital content pack inspired by Prince of Persia: outfit, eagle, mount, weapons and more (also available for the deluxe edition).
- Basim statuette
- selected soundtrack
- Steelbook box with a design chosen by fans of the saga
- Basim Brooch Replica
- Baghdad map
- Mini Physical Art Book
- digital art book
- digital soundtrack
Is it true that the game is rated ‘Adults Only’?
That was a mistake made by some sites that listed the game, like Xbox. Ubisoft clarified that the game is still pending rating assignment and has no real stakes, as was suggested. You can read more about this case following this link
what other games Assassin’s Creed will they come out after this?
After the release of Assassin’s Creed Mirage we can expect the following games in the saga:
- Codename Jade: This will be a mobile game that will take place in ancient China. We can create the protagonist.
- Codename Red: the expected ‘Assassin’s Creed in Japan’ will be a massive open world game in the style of Odyssey y Valhalla.
- Codename Hexe: everything indicates that this mysterious title will have a darker theme and could be related to the world of witchcraft.
- Infinity: This will not be a game, but a platform from which all the experiences of Assassin’s Creedincluding the games already mentioned and various multiplayer modes.
This is everything we know so far about the story, characters, gameplay, price, how long it is and when it goes on sale Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Stay tuned to PS5, because we’ll update this article when we have more information.
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