Top 5 best Assassin’s Creed games of all time

Assassin’s Creed is a popular action-adventure video game series developed and published by Ubisoft. The franchise combines historical and fictional events and characters to provide a thrilling gaming experience. The series revolves around the fictional storyline of a secret war between two ancient factions: the Assassins and the Templars. The player takes on the role of a member of the Assassin Order. An ancient organization that fights for free will and peace against the Templars. Templars are powerful order that seeks to control humanity through force and manipulation.

The series offers an immersive open-world environment, allowing players to explore historical locations and participate in various missions, such as assassination contracts, espionage, and parkour-style chases. The games are set in various historical periods and locations, including ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, Caribbean, Bagdad, France in days of Renaissance. And as recent as American civil war. The games also feature a modern-day framing story, where the player takes on the role of a present-day Assassin using advanced technology to relive the memories of their ancestors. The game has used Animus tech. This is actually an idea of genetic memory depicted in the series.

Assassin’s Creed has become known for its visually stunning graphics, engaging storylines, and seamless gameplay mechanics. The series has also expanded beyond video games. It includes comic book, novels, movies and featured films. Assassin’s Creed series has become a beloved franchise that continues to captivate players around the world.

List of best Assassin’s Creed game series

10 Assassin’s Creed 3

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Assassin’s creed 3 peeks into the American revolution. The plot is set in the colonial era of America in 1700s. The game was a instant hit when it reached the North American markets. The story of game revolves around the brother of protagonist Desmond Miles. His half brother Ratonhnhake or rather called Conner tries to defeat Templars to establish his own rules while the revolution is at its peak. The game was good success for Ubisoft as they managed to do 12 million copies of the game. The game was initially released on PS3, Xbox 360, Windows and Wii U in 2012.

9 Assassin’s Creed

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The first in line of whole Assassin’s creed franchise. The game received the best game award of 2006 and many other honors for its plot , premise, action and adventure in open world. This was first game to be released under Assassin’s creed franchise with original plot and genesis of its origin.
The game sold around 8 million copies which would in future grow to better numbers.

8 Assassin’s Creed Unity

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Ubisoft has always performed miracles with its historical spinoffs in Assassin’s creed games. The 8th installment of the game is no different. The plot and background is set into Renaissance time from France. The French revolution has been set in the city of love , Paris. The main lead of game is Arno Dorian who seeks truth of revolution and preaches people the same. With it’s wide spread French architecture and beautiful landscapes this game is a delightful for who wishes to explore the same. Ubisoft sold 10 million copies of the game. The game was released on major consoles and PC like windows, PS and Xbox series.

7 Assassin’s Creed Syndicate

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For this time around Ubisoft chose the Victorian era of London where fashion of clothing and perception was on the height. The game projects just the right amount of English slangs and english accent and huge London structures. Since the map is free world you can get a great amount of Victorian era details. The game was released as the 9th edition of Assassin’s creed franchise. AC Syndicate obviously topped the chart in UK and was by far among the best classic gameplay mechanics with third person perspective. The game released on PC , PS and Xbox series.

6 Assassin’s Creed Revelations

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The main plot of AC has always been seeking the truth and fighting against the Templars. However this time around Ubisoft focused more on the assassin’s history and the players have to find a way to connect with their ancestors and unlock the secrets of the same. In this edition our protagonist Desmond relishes in the memories of his ancestors and find the answers he is seeking. The game came out in 2012 and shipped more than 12 million copies of the game. The game was released on Nintendo switch, PS , Xbox and PC.

5. Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood

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The main character in this game is Ezio. The game is based in Rome, present-day Italy. Brotherhood is a sequel to Assassin’s Creed 2. The events of this game still dwell in the past rather than going into the future aspect of the game. The game still proved to be daring enough to experiment with its high expectations riding on its shoulders. The main character is Desmond who leaps back in past. With help of animus and reliving the past efforts of his ancestors, in form of Ezio.

The sequel is Ezio’s revenge on Cesare who is the reining power of Italy. It has 12 districts under Borgia’s control. Ezio lost all his companions. He recruits new companions to fight against the unjust of Borgia and Cesar. depiction of Italy is beautiful and majestic in medieval age. Your assassin recruits can die, but you’ll likely only lose a couple in the entirety of the game.

Ezio is the leader of all recruits. Brotherhood for the first time in 2011 offered something new. Ubisoft made a mark in open world game with this entry for sure.

4. Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag

Ubisoft went off the charts with this one. They took a bit away from the destined location. This time around they featured naval battles and new pirate attire. This is among the special editions of the Assassin’s Creed game ever to surface. “Sailing” through the different landscapes they stumble upon the jungles on islands and vast ocean. Love the ocean and pirate adventure? Then this is a game to drench your heart in.

The game story revolves around a fight between Templars and Assassins to find a place called “Observatory”. The game features scenic beauty, pirate talks, and nasty dialogues. This is a full-blown pirate battle and storms etc. You get to visit Havana, Spain from the past in its full glory. You get to loot the commercial merchant vessels. Looking for treasure and capturing other ships to add to your fleet and earn money through it. The game was instant hit because of its narrative , dialogues and over the perfection graphic details and battles that takes place in game. This is a must play game of Ubisoft. In fact the Ubisoft has recently teased the release of Blackflag’s sequel in near future. so hop on the ship before it leaves the port.

3. Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

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Among all the games that Assassin’s Creed released, Odyssey was the most appropriately named. The game is very vast, with ever-expanding maps, an open world, and intricate details followed to perfection. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is eye candy for players.

The side quest of the game is so well woven into the main story that logically follows the story and overlaps the decision made. It gives players the perfect opportunity to evaluate their actions with a well-thought process. The vast lands of Greece are quite different than others, in the historic details. Athena was among the most detailed and beautiful maps in the game.

The plot is around the mythological conflict between Sparta and Athena. The fundamental of democracy and military dictatorship is shown in the game. This is a relic of Greece’s past and a must-play game if you’re a fan of the era.

2. Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla

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The Assassin’s Creed has always focused on fighting under the dark or in stealth. Valhalla however has taken a different approach while making Valhalla. The storylines go as the protagonist is a Viking warrior. He is hell-bent on bringing justice by ironically plundering London and other parts of England. The Valhalla lived up to the expectations of action and fight sequence. It is the main core of game and the unreleasing absent aspect of stealth doesn’t cross your mind.

The game was a request from fans and Ubisoft delivered a full-baked cake for the fans. That’s +1 for the studios. Now the story of Valhalla goes like this. Eivor: a prominent son (or daughter) in a family of noble Danes. He and his brother Sigurd set out to establish a settlement in England for honor and glory — and to distance themselves from the ambitious King Harald back in Norway. Once there, Eivor learns about an ancient cult that could threaten England’s stability, and it’s up to him (and his clan) to sneak, fight, explore, build, and raid his way to victory. Overall the game is absolutely engaging and delivers a good precedence over its story line and scenes of beautiful Scandinavia.

1. Assassin’s Creed: Origins

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The praise for Origin came from the gaming community. Origins is set in the ancient Egypt. Bayek of Siwa, who is simultaneously compassionate, bold, and driven by revenge, you’re strung through a twisted story of pharaohs and corrupt leaders, of love gained and lost, and the plights of the lower class in a time when they were routinely worked to death and nobody batted an eye.

Bayek swears revenge against a shadowy cabal called the Order of the Ancients, whose tactics, political connections, and rhetoric all bear a strong resemblance to the series primary villains, the Knights Templar. He works with Cleopatra to bring down the order and shape the history of Egyptian civil war.