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To the Past

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DIVE INTO ANCIENT GREECE (Spoilers. Obviously.) I've played my fair share of Assassin's Creed games so far, and almost always seeing it through to the end. Technically speaking, Origins' map has its similarities to Odyssey, a vast open-world, puzzles, world quests sprinkled all across the map, and a ridiculously over-powered assassin (as seen before in every preceding game). Keeping in mind the core aspects of previous games, and trying to keep the original feeling of "a righteous assassin", instead of a simple rehash of Origin's tweaked to make it Greece.  Set post the Peloponnesian war, Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, as the name implies, Ubisoft takes you through an Odyssey, playing as a lone persona, with either Kassandra or Alexios as your persona. The game has content worth over 60 hours of murdering, helping, riding, sailing, and spoiler-warning: shoving an obsidian eye up a goat's ass.  One of the Greatest Maps Putting the plot aside for the moment,...