Assassin's Creed® Origins

Buy86%

Very Positive · 129k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Ubisoft Montreal · Open World · Oct 27, 2017

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$8.99−85%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
67
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
14
Full audio8 of 14
Subtitles15 of 14

Should I buy Assassin's Creed® Origins?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 159 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 151 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 12 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Monetization: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 129k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise8% are divided25% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
159 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The supporting cast and antagonists help to flush out the story well.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
151 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Good thing you can grind the ressources in such epic side activities!
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
84 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The combat while being initially hard to learn is extremely rewarding when mastered with lots of variety in weapon type, both melee and ranged.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
45 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Lowered Graphics a tiny bit and had a solid time with this outside of occasional stutter.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
But besides the beautiful large landscapes, Bayek as character and good voice acting (at least in cutscenes), this game is a big disappointment for me.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Visualy the game looks fantastic took me 52 hours to get a perfect game on normal difficulty- the dlcs where actualy good ,that is a rare thing in allmost all games

+2 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story159 reviews
Gameplay151 reviews
Combat84 reviews
Graphics45 reviews
Audio19 reviews
Difficulty15 reviews
Characters14 reviews
Performance9 reviews
Divided opinion
Steam Deck
80% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
33% still recommend
Monetization
55% still recommend
Bugs
33% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Camera Comfort
  • Captions available
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • HDR available
  • In-App Purchases
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Mouse Only Option

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$8.99$59.99−85%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $8.99

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