The good people at Ubisoft have published a Free trial of 'Assassin's Creed Mirage', which you can find in the bazaars of the respective PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PC (Ubisoft Store and Epic Games Store). Until April 30, you will be able to access the first two hours of the game, and progress will be maintained if you later decide to purchase one of the complete editions of the production. As an incentive, players who broadcast their games live during this period will be able to earn a reward and offer it to viewers. This is Basim's “Sword of Valhalla”, a unique weapon that our protagonist used during the years he spent in England.
Assassin's Creed Mirage
With a development led by Ubisoft Bordeaux, the studio responsible for “The Wrath of the Druids”, a celebrated expansion of 'Assassin's Creed Valhalla', the latest major production of the series invites us to immerse ourselves in 9th century Baghdad, which takes place for a golden age. The title offers a narrative-focused action-adventure experience with a more mature story, which takes place in open spaces with a more modern approach to classic gameplay based on parkour, stealth and assassinations.
The plot puts us in the shoes of Basim Ibn Is'haq, a street thief with a mysterious past who joins the Hidden Ones of Alamut in search of answers. If we look at the descriptions of those responsible for it, 'Mirage' is a tribute to the saga and in particular to the first title in the franchise. Chronologically, the order that gives its name to the delivery has not yet adopted the name “Assassins”, the “Hidden Ones” at that time are positioned as a powerful and resourceful organization that is guided by a closed creed. As our character begins to explore and discover the many secrets that Baghdad hides, he will be able to obtain contracts and access to a network of hideouts that extends throughout the city, expanding the possibility of obtaining clues about his objectives and deciding his destiny.
Basim's Odyssey
Of course, the character has the advantage of his climbing ability and, since the game takes place in a large-scale urban environment, Basim will have to jump across rooftops, climb tall towers and escape from guards by doing parkour. the four districts of the city. In the 9th century, it is a bustling metropolis, a perfect urban hunting ground in which you can stalk prey using “the largest assortment of tools in the series to date.” The test of the video game on Xbox Series