Assassin’s Creed Odyssey New Footage Showcases Athens; Game To Be Much Longer Than Origins

Francesco De Meo
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Assassin's Creed Odyssey, the next entry in the series by Ubisoft, is promising to be much bigger than its predecessor, and it seems like all promises of a bigger, more involving game will be kept.

A few hours ago, new Assassin's Creed Odyssey footage emerged online, showcasing some Athens gameplay. According to Ubisoft, the Greek city will be 40% bigger than Origins' Alexandria.

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On a related note, Assassin's Creed Odyssey Game Director Scott Phillips recently confirmed that Assassin's Creed Odyssey is going to be much longer than Assassin's Creed Origins, saying that the map is bigger and packed with more things to do.

Assassin's Creed Odyssey promises to expand on the features introduced by last year's Assassin's Creed Origins, also bringing back some features of past entries, such as naval combat.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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