Assassin's Creed Mirage

68%
Game Brain Score Based on 65 reviews
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  • gameplay
  • graphics
Assassin's Creed Mirage Game Cover
Ubisoft Bordeaux has delivered exactly what it promised. Assassin's Creed Mirage is a compact, stealth-focused adventure that punishes anyone trying to go in loud, and it does so in a world that's always a delight to explore (and be chased through).
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Assassin's Creed Mirage is a single-player, historical open-world game where you play as Basim, a cunning thief seeking answers and justice, who becomes part of an ancient organization and learns about a new creed. The Deluxe Edition offers additional perks, including a Prince of Persia-inspired outfit, eagle and mount skins, and weapons. Completing the main story takes approximately 8 hours.

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68%
Audience ScoreBased on 65 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions
story11 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful graphics and a well-realized Ancient Baghdad, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Mirage emphasizes stealth gameplay, providing a fresh experience compared to previous titles in the franchise.
  • The new tool system and interesting Contract Quests add depth and variety to the gameplay.
  • The game is significantly shorter than previous entries in the series, with many players completing it in under 30 hours.
  • The skill tree is sparse and lacks depth, making character progression feel limited.
  • The storyline is considered weak and confusing, leaving many players disappointed with the overall narrative.
  • story30 mentions

    The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it lackluster and cookie-cutter compared to previous installments. While some appreciated the interesting contract quests and beautiful visuals, the main storyline was often described as dull, confusing, and poorly developed, leading to a disappointing overall narrative experience. Additionally, the brevity of the story and the repetitive nature of side quests contributed to a sense of frustration among players.

    • “Haven't finished the game but like all of the other AC games, I find it very entertaining with a new story each time!”
    • “The graphics are amazing, and the storyline is fun.”
    • “The short side quests picked up in the Hidden-One's Bureau were different and challenging.”
    • “While it held pretty closely to the storylines of prior versions, it didn't seem quite as finished as the others.”
    • “The story line was so boring and dull until like the last 10 minutes of gameplay.”
    • “The story is also horribly written.”
  • gameplay10 mentions

    Overall, the gameplay has received mixed to negative feedback, with many players expressing disappointment in the combat mechanics and mission design, describing them as boring and tedious. While some appreciate the visual aspects of the game, the lack of engaging story and character development has left many feeling that the gameplay experience is not worth the investment.

    • “The gameplay itself is good.”
    • “Completed all tasks in under 30 hours of gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay is just horrible.”
    • “The missions were boring and the combat mechanics take most of the game to master.”
    • “The gameplay was horrible, the story and main characters were boring.”
  • graphics6 mentions

    The graphics in the game are widely praised for their beauty and detailed representation of ancient Baghdad, contributing to an immersive experience. Many users highlight the impressive visuals as a standout feature, enhancing their overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “The graphics are beautiful, and ancient Baghdad is nicely realized.”
    • “The graphics are amazing, and the storyline is fun.”
    • “It's a lot of fun, and the graphics are detailed and immense.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Reviews indicate that the game lacks emotional depth, with minimal exploration of significant story elements and a failure to connect with contemporary issues, resulting in a less impactful experience for players.

  • stability1 mentions

    The game has been reported to have significant stability issues, with frequent freezing occurring every few minutes, leading to frustration among players. Many users express disappointment, feeling that the game's performance does not justify its price, and are urging for urgent updates to address these problems.

    • “I have played it for 4%, and it has frozen several times. I was excited for the game, but I am very disappointed that it freezes every 5 minutes. It's not worth $60.00. I paid for it, but I have already shelved it. What a waste! They need to fix this with an update ASAP.”
    • “The game crashes constantly, making it nearly unplayable. I expected better stability for a title like this.”
    • “I can't believe how often the game freezes. It's frustrating to invest time into something that is so unstable.”
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Critic Reviews

73% average critic score

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Play time

34hMedian play time
33hAverage play time
30-35hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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