This text options gentle spoilers for Murderer’s Creed Mirage, although nothing gamers will not change into conscious of past the opening hours of the sport.
A dataminer has discovered what they declare is a reduce post-credits scene in Murderer’s Creed Mirage that units up an much more sophisticated twist coming to the already convoluted Murderer’s Creed meta story.
As reported by Eurogamer, YouTuber and dataminer Sliderv2 uploaded a video of what they declare to be a reduce tease for Murderer’s Creed Hexe, the upcoming spooky-looking entry seemingly linked to witchcraft.
Murderer’s Creed Mirage, like most video games within the franchise, options some minor connections to the meta story that hyperlinks the historic occasions of every sport to a vaguely linked modern-day plot.
The alleged post-credits scene hints at one thing fully completely different, nevertheless, as whereas Murderer’s Creed has to date solely explored these two eras, the previous and the current, it teases tales going down within the distant future.
A dialog takes place between two Animus Operators (the Animus being the machine that sends individuals’s consciousness again in time), through which they seek advice from our twenty first century as “historical historical past”.
Current day Murderer chief William Miles, who seems in a handful of video games, is referenced by one of many voices as an Murderer mentor: “One of many final earlier than the Nice Shift.” In response, the opposite mentioned: “The Shift was twenty first century. Historical historical past.”
What makes the cutscene much more sophisticated, and slightly eerie, is that it reveals Basim’s eagle Enkidu flying from what seems to be Mirage’s regular map into the desert to a technological tower of some form, suggesting the sport might not be set within the distant previous in any case.
You’ll be able to examine Murderer Creed’s Mirage meta story and have its ending defined right here, and subsequently how this reduce plot twist would possibly have an effect on issues, however we can’t spoil that for everybody. In fact, as this scene was reduce, it might imply Ubisoft determined towards this plot level altogether and it will not characteristic in upcoming video games in any respect.
Murderer’s Creed seems to be going by means of a fantastic shift of its personal although. Upcoming entries just like the aforementioned Hexe and feudal Japan-set Murderer’s Creed Crimson will probably be sheltered underneath the Murderer’s Creed Infinity umbrella, a brand new platform performing because the sequence’ hub.
Particulars are nonetheless slim about all three of those initiatives, however one worker listed the extremely anticipated Crimson as a 2024 sport.
Murderer’s Creed Mirage launched October 5 as a smaller-scale entry that returns gamers to the sequence’ roots by means of slower-paced, stealth-based gameplay, veering away from the role-playing sport foundations of Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla.
Its map is not anyplace close to the dimensions of these of its predecessors for one, and it solely takes round 20 to 30 hours to finish in comparison with the a number of dozens of hours of earlier video games.
In our 8/10 overview, IGN mentioned: “Murderer’s Creed Mirage’s back-to-basics strategy is a profitable first step in returning to the stealthy type that launched this sequence.”
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.
