Assassin’s Creed Mirage Goes Gold, Will Launch Earlier Than Planned

Abdul Saad

Ubisoft and developer Ubisoft Bordeaux have announced that the upcoming Assassin’s creed installment, Assassin’s Creed Mirage will launch a week earlier from its previously announced October 12 release date to October 5. Additionally, the publisher announced that the game has officially gone gold, meaning the game has completed the development process, is ready for distribution, and will likely not be delayed. Assassin’s Creed Mirage will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store, and Luna.

Assassin's Creed Mirage has gone gold and is coming out a week early! 📀

On behalf of the entire team, we can't wait for you to explore 9th Century Baghdad with Basim.

Your journey now starts on October 5. Save the new date! #AssassinsCreed pic.twitter.com/eWAZttvjIX

— Assassin's Creed (@assassinscreed) August 14, 2023

The game’s details via Ubisoft:

In Assassin’s Creed Mirage, you are Basim, a cunning street thief with nightmarish visions seeking answers and justice.

Join an ancient organization and come to understand a new creed—one that will change Basim’s fate in ways he never could have imagined.

Key Features

A Powerful Coming-of-Age Story – Discover a narrative-driven action-adventure experience that follows the transformation of a defiant young man into a refined Master Assassin with a conflicted destiny. Meet an inspiring cast of characters who will shape Basim’s destiny and may be more than what they seem…
The Ultimate Assassin – Become the most versatile Assassin in franchise history. Parkour seamlessly through the city and leverage the largest assortment of tools to date. Get contracts at the Assassin’s bureaus, collect vital clues, and stealthily take down targets with more visceral assassinations than ever before.
An Immersive, Reactive City – Explore a dense and vibrant city whose inhabitants react to your every move. Uncover the secrets of four unique districts, from the industrial Karkh to the lush gardens of the Round City. Discover surprising world events and interact with historical figures that shaped the Golden Age of Baghdad.
A Tribute to an Original – Experience a modern take on the features and gameplay that have defined a franchise for 15 years. Journey to Alamut, the legendary home of the Assassins who laid the foundations of the Creed in this heartfelt homage to the game that started it all.
Characters

Basim – Originally born in Samarra, Basim lost his mother at a young age and grew up on his own in the streets of Baghdad. Basim admires the Hidden Ones, and dreams of joining them.
Roshan – After escaping a life of oppression, Roshan became a master assassin at the Hidden Ones’ stronghold, Alamut. Now, she takes Basim under her wing as her first true apprentice.
More characters coming soon.