Assassin’s Creed Mirage – Review
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is a smaller scale Assassin’s Creed game set in Baghdad during the 9th century. The player takes on the role of Basim Ibn Ishaq, a young street urchin who is recruited into the Hidden Ones, the precursor organization to the Assassin Brotherhood.
Gameplay
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is a return to the roots of the series, with a focus on stealth and assassination. The game features a new parkour system that allows players to more easily navigate the environment and avoid enemies. The game also features a new combat system that is more responsive and challenging than previous games in the series.
Story
The story of Assassin’s Creed Mirage follows Basim Ibn Ishaq as he rises through the ranks of the Hidden Ones. Basim is a complex and conflicted character, and the game explores his struggles with his identity and his place in the world.
Graphics
Assassin’s Creed Mirage features stunning graphics that showcase the beauty of Baghdad. The game’s world is vibrant and detailed, and the characters are well-animated.
Overall
Assassin’s Creed Mirage is a promising return to form for the series. The game features a new parkour system, a new combat system, and a new story that is sure to please fans of the series.
Strengths:
- Return to the roots of the series with a focus on stealth and assassination
- New parkour system that allows players to more easily navigate the environment and avoid enemies
- New combat system that is more responsive and challenging than previous games in the series
- Complex and conflicted main character
- Stunning graphics that showcase the beauty of Baghdad
Weaknesses:
- Smaller scale game than previous Assassin’s Creed games
- May be too similar to previous games in the series for some players
Overall rating: 9/10
Recommended for: Fans of the Assassin’s Creed series who are looking for a return to form
