NEWS - Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Ubisoft Announces Assassin's Creed Origins First DLC Release Date
Ubisoft has finally announced the plans for their DLC for Assassins Creed Oridings. The first DLC, called The Hidden Ones, will launch on January 23, 2018. Ubisoft has also revealed release dates for more upcoming Assassin’s Creed Origins post-launch content, including season pass content and free add-on content available to all players.
Here are all the details that fans are looking for:
DLC 1 - The Hidden Ones
- This story-driven expansion builds upon the growth of the Brotherhood, taking players four years after the events of Assassin’s Creed Origins as they clash with an occupying Roman force in a new region of the world, the Sinai. This expansion will increase the level cap to 45, allowing players to continue to upgrade and customize their character. Players will have access to four new Legendary weapons, a new outfit, two new mounts and multiple new weapons as well as two new levels for all crafted gear. The Hidden Ones DLC is available for all season pass owners or can be purchased separately for $12.99 on January 23, 2018.
Discovery Tour by Assassin’s Creed: Ancient Egypt
- This new educational mode of the game lets everyone, from players to history-enthusiasts and non-gamers, choose between free roaming the beautiful world of Ancient Egypt to learn more about its history and daily life or embarking on guided tours curated by historians and Egyptologists. People can discover and explore a world free of conflict, time pressure or gameplay constraints, where storyline and quests are not active and the world of Ancient Egypt evolves into a combat-free living museum.
It is noted that Discovery Tour will be available as a free update for all Assassin’s Creed Origins owners and will be available for purchase separately for $25.998.
DLC 2 - The Curse of the Pharaohs
- This new expansion is set to offers player a completely new storyline to delve into as they travel to Thebes to investigate an ancient curse that is plaguing the region. The Curse of the Pharaohs focuses on Egyptian mythology, pitting players against famous pharaohs and Egyptian beasts as they investigate the cause of the curse that has brought the dead pharaohs back to life. This new piece of content will increase the level cap to 55 and give players access to new outfits and gear, including rare and legendary weapons, all themed around classic Egyptian mythology. The Curse of the Pharaohs DLC will be available for season pass owners or can be purchased separately for $25.99 on March 6, 2018.
So there you have it AC fans, looks like those with the Season Pass will have a lot to keep them busy for the next few months.
Source: Press Release