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Assassin's Creed® Origins

2017

Should you play it?

Explore Ancient Egypt in this action-adventure game. Battle powerful enemies, unveil conspiracies, and discover the origin story of the Assassin’s Brotherhood.

What works

  • Stunning and immersive ancient egypt setting
  • Engaging story and well-developed protagonist
  • Deep rpg mechanics with skill trees and gear progression
  • Large open world with extensive exploration
  • High-quality graphics and soundtrack

Things to keep in mind

  • Repetitive side quests and grind
  • Performance issues and minor bugs reported
  • Some players find combat and stealth less satisfying
  • Story pacing issues and rushed ending
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Hogwarts Legacy

  • Immortals Fenyx Rising

  • Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning

  • Horizon Zero Dawn™ Remastered

  • Visions of Mana

  • Divinity II: Developer's Cut

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Assassin's Creed® Origins but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Dark Messiah of Might & Magic

  • The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition

  • Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn

  • Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition

  • Stray Blade

  • Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon

More intimate

Games that feels like Assassin's Creed® Origins but with more focus on close relationships

  • God of War

  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

  • Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

  • Clash: Artifacts of Chaos

  • Tales of ARISE

  • The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Assassin's Creed® Origins: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival.

Last update: 03/08/2026