You probably don't need to worry about Assassin's Creed Mirage's incredibly complicated cut content
The ending is said to have been cut The assassin's creed illusionis set to make the series' already extremely complicated meta story even more complicated, it's probably nothing to worry about according to Ubisoft.
As reported by European gamersA Reddit “Ask Me Anything” from Mirage art director Jean-Luc Sala saw a fan essentially asking if the cut content found through data was canon to the story Assassin's Creed is bigger or not.
“All we can say is that what isn't in your gameplay doesn't exist,” Sala said, suggesting the cut content was cut for some reason and therefore doesn't affect the game. influenced the Assassin's Creed stories that were actually released. However, he followed up with a winking emoji, perhaps just to make fans feel a little uncomfortable.
The cut content is said to tease Assassin's Creed Hexe, The upcoming spooky-looking entry seems to have something to do with witchcraft. Mirage, like most games in the series, has minor connections to the modern-day meta-story, but this brief trailer first hints at the far future.
The player can initiate a conversation that takes place between two Animus Operators (the Animus is a machine that sends human consciousness back in time), in which they refer to the 21st century as “ancient history”.
What makes the cutscene even more elaborate and a bit strange is that it shows protagonist Mirage Basim's eagle flying from what appears to be the normal map of Mirage into the desert to some kind of peacock tower some technology, suggesting the game may not be set in 9th century Baghdad as suggested.
But this “doesn't exist” according to Sala, as it doesn't actually appear in the final game, so fans will have to wait and see if Assassin's Creed goes in that direction.
Of course, there are plenty of opportunities for Ubisoft to take the franchise in a different direction, as two upcoming entries—the aforementioned Hexe and the feudal Japan-set Assassin's Creed Red—have already been confirmed to be in the works. development process and both will be protected under government management. Assassin's Creed Infinity umbrella, a new platformer that serves as the centerpiece of the series.
Details about all three of these projects are still scant, but one staffer listed the highly anticipated Red as a 2024 game.
Assassin's Creed Mirage launches on October 5, 2023 as a smaller-scale entry that takes players back to the series' roots through a slower pace, Stealth-based gameplaybreaks away from the role-playing game foundations of the recent trilogy Source, OdysseyAnd Valhalla.
In our 8/10 reviewIGN said: “Assassin's Creed Mirage's back-to-basics approach is a successful first step in returning to the stealth style that launched the series.”
Ryan Dinsdale is a freelance reporter for IGN. He'll talk about The Witcher all day long.
