Ubisoft has revealed some particulars in regards to the debut of Murderer’s Creed Mirage, saying its participant depend is “in line” with the earlier launches like Murderer’s Creed Origins and Odyssey.
In a put up on the social media platform X (previously Twitter), Ubisoft launched an announcement thanking gamers for his or her assist for the brand new launch and that the developer’s “again to the roots expertise” has paid off.
Thanks all for becoming a member of us on Basim’s journey in ninth Century Baghdad!
We’re thrilled by the response from the neighborhood and for embracing our homage to the roots of the AC franchise. #AssassinsCreed pic.twitter.com/KnL2YxGION
— Murderer’s Creed (@assassinscreed) October 11, 2023
“With the variety of gamers being consistent with previous profitable launches equivalent to Murderer’s Creed Origins and Murderer’s Creed Odyssey, we’re humbled by the constructive reception,” Ubisoft wrote. The corporate additionally says Mirage is the most important new-generation launch recreation when it comes to unit gross sales in Ubisoft’s historical past.
The revelation just isn’t solely shocking for these aware of the collection, particularly the newer entries. Ubisoft confirmed forward of launch that Murderer’s Creed Mirage would solely take on common 20-23 hours to finish, a stark distinction from the earlier video games Valhalla and Odyssey, which had huge open worlds to discover that will take dozens of hours to look each inch of digital land absolutely.
Ubisoft additionally shared some community-focused statistics recorded in Murderer’s Creed Mirage’s first week: this consists of 1.2 million road cats being pet, and it is becoming that they’ve pointed this out, given gamers lately found that a few of the road cats within the recreation have markings resembling the Murderer’s Creed emblem on its nostril. Gamers have additionally already spent 479 collective years parkouring the rooftops of Baghdad and brought 60 million Leaps of Religion.
In IGN’s evaluate of Murderer’s Creed Mirage, which we gave an 8 out of 10, we stated, “Murderer’s Creed Mirage’s back-to-basics strategy is a profitable first step in returning to the stealthy type that launched this collection.”
For extra on Murderer’s Cred Mirage, remember to try our walkthrough guides if you’re venturing into ninth-century Baghdad. For those who already completed the sport, try our ending explainer to get extra context on what occurred.
Taylor is a Reporter at IGN. You may observe her on Twitter @TayNixster.