Will Assassin's Creed Mirage be the biggest ever Assassin 'Creed game'?

While Assassin's Creed Mirage will be far from the largest ever Assassin's Creed game, Ubisoft have promised the setting of the Golden Age of Baghdad will be "dense and vibrant", and filled with inhabitants who "react to your every move".

Where does Assassin's Creed Mirage take place?

For Assassin's Creed Mirage, the big news came in the form of a gameplay and release date reveal trailer, showing Basim going about the classic Assassin tasks of parkouring across rooftops, leaping into haystacks, and of course, assassinating. All of this footage takes place within Baghdad, the central environment for the new title.

Will Assassin's Creed Mirage shake things up?

Assassin's Creed Mirage follows up a number of enormous open-world entries in the franchise, but it looks to be shaking things up a little. Assassin's Creed may have established itself in recent years as an enormous open-world franchise, but the upcoming Assassin's Creed Mirage looks like it may not fit in exactly the same mold.

How long is Assassin's Creed Mirage?

So you should expect a playtime of perhaps 20 hours, rather than 200 hours. Assassin's Creed Mirage is set in Baghdad in the year 861, 12 years before the events of Assassin's Creed Valhalla begin.