Assassin’s Creed Mirage: A Breakdown of Stealth Gameplay System Spotted in the Latest Trailer

Published 06/17/2023, 12:34 PM EDT

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage, the latest game in the Assassin’s Creed franchise is all set to release on October 12th on PlayStation 4, 5, Xbox Series X/S, One, Luna, and PC. Ahead of its release, developers released brand new footage of the gameplay at Ubisoft Forward revealing details of the game. Stephane Boudon and Jean-Luc Sala, the creative director and art director of the game respectively presented Basim, the protagonist of the game as a glass canon while breaking down the gameplay.

Referring to Basim’s bravery, both Boudon and Sala revealed certain interesting skills of the character that helps him to avoid and escape dangers. This gameplay provided much more attention to new stealth tools and strategies revealed in it, highlighting the ways developers are trying to keep up with the players’ expectations.

Exploring new stealth activities in Assassin’s Creed Mirage

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Recently the narrative director of the game, Sarah Beaulieu spoke to the interviewer of IGN Summer about how Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers more stealth experiences for players than any other games in the franchise. She confirmed how these stealth activities are helping this new game to return to its original roots in an open-world RPG setting.

Set in ninth-century Baghdad, this game pays a fabulous tribute to the original Assassin’s Creed game. The game plot offers a prequel to the time of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. The story follows Basim being haunted by a djinn in his dreams and facing nightmares. After this, Basim is seen joining a group of assassins as a new recruit. Assassin’s Creed Mirage presents the debut journey of Basim to become a powerful assassin.

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The new game in the franchise brings out some more developments that enhance the gaming experience of the players while reliving the nostalgia of old Assassin’s Creed games. Since the debut title, assassins in the game have been compared to hunting birds that fly such as eagles. In the new game, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Basim appears more skillful and powerful than others.

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage takes a new dig at the enemies by making more difficult combat situations and decision-making processes while penetrating into the restricted areas. Players need to avoid or kill the roadblocks while ensuring scouting is a priority. This new game offers better support as social stealth and hireable factions. However, assassins need to lend a helping hand first to access these supports in the game.

Tool wheels are seen to return in Assassin’s Creed Mirage with the ability to distract, kill, or stun the enemy. Players will be given the opportunity to modify their tool wheels.

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers a better representation of speed through protagonist Basim’s speedy takedowns. The gameplay offers certain displays of Basim’s fast return to speed whenever needed in the gameplay. It also gives better detection with improvised visibility.

This new game in the franchise returns to the original notoriety of the gameplay. It offers similar cautionary aspects for public actions made by the assassins alongside the fatal consequences if ignored. The gameplay represents how the assassins need to control their actions in the city and public places to maintain safety.

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers an interesting homage to the original Assassin’s Creed games by making creative developments in the old setup. Prioritizing the aspect of stealth, this new game is all set to provide a condensed gaming experience to the players. The tools and weapons of Basim are required to be fully utilized for strong enemy missions, large assassinations, and developing new mechanics to escape enemies. The poll vaults and height transitions through using objects as lifts are also seen to make their comeback in the new game.

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After the release of the gameplay and breakdown of stealth activities, looks like gamers are eagerly waiting for the game to finally release. This new game is likely to move the players in retrospect. If you share the same excitement about Assassin’s Creed Mirage, please comment below.

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