Steam Review: Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

Assassin's Creed® Odyssey artwork

Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

Steam
Very Positive· 59.2K reviews
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • RPG
Developer
Ubisoft Quebec
Publisher
Ubisoft
Released
Oct 5, 2018
-80%$59.99$11.99

AI Review Summary of Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey receives mixed reviews, with many acknowledging its stunning world and engaging gameplay, but criticizing its content bloat, repetitiveness, and technical issues.

Pros

  • Beautiful depiction of ancient Greece with rich landscapes and historical accuracy.
  • Expansive open world with a vast amount of content and activities.
  • Strong character customization, RPG mechanics, and engaging combat.
  • Immersive naval combat and mythology integration.
  • Memorable characters, especially Kassandra, with high replayability.

Cons

  • Overwhelming map size leading to repetitive side quests and busywork.
  • Level gating and gear progression frustrate gameplay flow.
  • Technical issues like bugs, launcher problems, and performance hiccups.
  • Storytelling and world-building sometimes feel disjointed or shallow.
  • Heavy monetization, predatory microtransactions, and grindy progression.

Recommendation

> The game is highly recommended for fans of open-world RPGs, Greek mythology, and detailed exploration, but less so for those seeking a traditional Assassin's Creed stealth experience or who dislike game bloat and technical issues.

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