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Friday24th Nov 2023
News Ubisoft Says In-Game Ads in Old Assassin's Creed Titles Were Down to a 'Technical Error'
Which has now been addressed
Update: Ubisoft has responded to this situation with a statement to The Verge. "We have been made aware that some players encountered pop-up ads while playing certain Assassin’s Creed titles yesterday," it says. "This was the result of a technical error that we addressed as soon as we learned of the issue." We suppose...
Wednesday15th Dec 2021
News Play Assassin's Creed Odyssey for Free This Weekend
Pre-load available now
Has all this DLC chatter surrounding Assassin's Creed Odyssey got you interested in playing the game? If the answer is yes, you're in luck: Ubisoft is offering a free play weekend that starts tomorrow and runs until 20th December 2021. You will have access to the entire game for the course of the free trial, and your progress...
Monday13th Dec 2021
News Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Odyssey Get Free Crossover Quests on 14th December
Eivor, meet Kassandra
Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Assassin's Creed Odyssey are each getting a free quest on the 14th December. In Valhalla, Eivor will meet with Kassandra — the main female protagonist from Odyssey, who was still alive when Eivor's Viking saga takes place. Meanwhile, in Odyssey, it sounds like Kassandra / Alexios will be hunting...
Monday23rd Aug 2021
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Runs at 60FPS on PS5 with New Patch
Available to download tomorrow
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is being treated to a new patch tomorrow that allows the open world title to run at 60 frames-per-second on a PlayStation 5 via backwards compatibility. Update 1.6 is what you'll need to look out for, and it weighs in at just 470MB. Once downloaded, the game will double its frame rate to 60 on...
Thursday16th Jul 2020
News Pretend You're Playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla with Odyssey's New Armour Set
Become the viking
Do you wish you were playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla right now? If your answer to that question is yes, you're not the only one. We here at Push Square can't wait to get our hands on the Viking-inspired outing from Ubisoft, and soon we'll be able to take one very small step to making that a reality through Assassin's Creed...
Tuesday17th Mar 2020
News Play the Fantastic Assassin's Creed Odyssey for Free This Weekend on PS4, Unlock Ezio Armour
The adventure begins
Ubisoft is letting everyone play Assassin's Creed Odyssey for free this weekend. The free trial is available to download right now on PlayStation 4, but you won't actually be able to play it until the 19th March. It'll come to an end on the 22nd March, so you've got a couple of days to get stuck in. However, it's worth noting...
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Adds Free Ezio Armour Set in Strange 4GB Update
Requiescat in pace
Assassin's Creed Odyssey has received a lot of support since it first launched in October 2018. Between numerous, significant updates and a hefty amount of DLC, Ubisoft has done a fantastic job of keeping the already massive open world game relevant. Truth be told, we thought Odyssey was done and dusted, but a somewhat strange 4GB...
Thursday28th Nov 2019
Deal You Can Buy Almost Every Main Assassin's Creed Game on PS4 in One Bundle for $66
Six games in total, including Odyssey and Origins
If you've somehow avoided Assassin's Creed in its entirety this generation, but you're looking to get into Ubisoft's open world series, then this may be the deal for you. Right now on the North American PlayStation Store, you can purchase the Assassin's Creed Legendary Collection at $65.99, down from...
Thursday17th Oct 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey PS4 Patch 1.51 Focuses on Bug Fixes
The end is nigh
Over the last year or so, we've written about many an Assassin's Creed Odyssey patch. The game's had some huge and exciting updates, but this latest patch ain't one of them. It looks like support for the open world adventure is finally fading away. Update 1.51, which weighs in at around 400MB on PlayStation 4, includes a handful of...
Wednesday2nd Oct 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Celebrates One Year Anniversary With a Month of Epic Encounters
Patch also coming in October
Assassin's Creed Odyssey celebrates its one year anniversary this week, and Ubisoft is giving players a number of reasons to come back to its ancient Greek adventure. To start with, epic encounters will run throughout the month of October, with returning epic mercenaries and epic ships appearing daily. Take care of them...
Thursday5th Sep 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Final Lost Tales of Greece Quest Is Out Now
Sokrates' Trial
The final Lost Tale of Greece for Assassin's Creed Odyssey is available to play now on PlayStation 4. Titled 'Sokrates' Trial', this quest could end up being something of a farewell from a game that's been impressively supported for almost a year now. Hopefully it lives up to the billing. Here's the quest's official description:...
Wednesday4th Sep 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Discovery Tour Release Date Confirmed for Next Week
Get to know Greece
Assassin's Creed Odyssey's long awaited Discovery Tour is set to release next week. Much like Origins' mode, you'll be free to explore the massive open world at your own pace, with set "stations" giving access to educational tours. There are over 300 (!) of them scattered across the map. Each tour will also present you with a quiz...
Tuesday27th Aug 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Patch 1.50 Adds Discovery Tour Support and More, Out Now on PS4
A never-ending odyssey
What will likely be one of the game's last ever updates, patch 1.50 for Assassin's Creed Odyssey is available to download now on PlayStation 4. It weighs in at 10.4GB, and the headline act is that it adds support for the upcoming Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece. The update also makes some adjustments to Story Creator Mode,...
Monday26th Aug 2019
Deal Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Season Pass Is Half Price Until September
First Fate of the Atlantis DLC episode is free
Assassin's Creed Odyssey's season pass is already a great deal when you consider what it comes with, but that price is about to get even more enticing with an offer that sees the cost slashed by 50% through until 1st September.
Wednesday7th Aug 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey's New Lost Tales of Greece Quest Is Live
Old flame
Assassin's Creed Odyssey has received its latest The Lost Tales of Greece quest. Titled 'Old Flames Burn Brighter' this mission sees Alexios or Kassandra "reconnect with an old friend". Given that Odyssey's season pass content has now come to an end, it's nice to see that the game's still getting new stuff -- and as always, it's totally...
Wednesday17th Jul 2019
Deal Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Deluxe Edition Is Going Cheap This Week on EU PlayStation Store
Less than half price
The latest Deal of the Week is live on the European PlayStation Store, and this one's pretty good. If you've been biding your time on Assassin's Creed Odyssey, you could do worse than to nab it during this week long offer. The Deluxe Edition of the game is down from £66.99 / €84.99 to £29.99 / €34.99 -- a saving of 55 per...
Monday15th Jul 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Final DLC Episode Looks Like a Strong Finish in New Gameplay Preview
Atlantis awaits
Ubisoft has released a four-minute gameplay preview for Judgment of Atlantis, the third and final DLC episode in Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Fate of Atlantis saga. Needless to say, if you're looking to go into this last adventure completely blind, then we'd advise against watching it, but at least be safe in the knowledge that it...
Friday12th Jul 2019
It's all in the grind
As soon as Story Creator Mode was announced for Assassin's Creed Odyssey, exploitation was an inevitability. By giving players the opportunity to craft their own quests, Ubisoft must have known that it was only a matter of time before people abused the system -- because that's exactly what's happened. At the time of writing...
Tuesday9th Jul 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey PS4 Patch 1.40 Out Now, Adds New DLC Support and Fixes a Bunch of Bugs
Judgment is nigh
It's time for another Assassin's Creed Odyssey update. Patch 1.40 is out now on PlayStation 4, weighing in at 5.9GB. Truth be told, there aren't many headline acts here, but the update does add support for the game's final DLC episode, Judgment of Atlantis, which is out next week on the 16th July. Support for the next Lost Tales of...
Wednesday3rd Jul 2019
News The Final Assassin's Creed Odyssey DLC Episode Launches Later This Month
Judgment of Atlantis
Ubisoft has confirmed that the next episode in Assassin's Creed Odyssey's The Fate of Atlantis DLC saga will arrive later this month. Titled 'Judgment of Atlantis', this will be the third and final instalment -- and the very last slice of DLC included in the game's season pass. Supposedly, it'll wrap up the story of the Eagle...
Tuesday25th Jun 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey's New Lost Tales of Greece Quest Is Live Now
Every Story Has an Ending
And just like that, it's time for another Lost Tale of Greece quest in Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Ubisoft has been dishing out these free quests for months now, but this latest adventure promises to be a pretty important one, as it features Herodotos, a constant companion on the Eagle Bearer's journey. Boot the game up and...
Monday10th Jun 2019
E3 2019 Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Discovery Tour Launches This Fall
Learn more about Ancient Greece
Just like its predecessor Assassin’s Creed Origins, the sprawling Assassin’s Creed Odyssey will be getting its own Discovery Tour later this year. Available as a free update or a standalone client, the educational expansion will teach you more about the history of Ancient Greece using in-game assets and even...
E3 2019 Build Your Own Quests in Assassin's Creed Odyssey with Story Creator Mode, Out Now
A new odyssey
Ubisoft has officially confirmed that the rumoured Story Creator Mode is coming to Assassin's Creed Odyssey... Right now. Yep, all you have to do is hit up the official Assassin's Creed website, and you can access the all-new quest creation program for free. You can utilise characters from the game, create individual quest steps, place...
Friday7th Jun 2019
Rumour Assassin's Creed Odyssey Story Creator Mode to Be Announced at E3 2019
The pieces fall into place
Okay, you'll have to bear with us on this one, because it's a pretty crazy rumour that comes in two parts. The first is that all the way back in April, Reddit managed to nab a juicy screenshot of a post from Ubisoft community manager Dominik Voigt. The post in question spoke of a "Story Mode Creator" for Assassin's Creed...
Monday3rd Jun 2019
Plenty of action
Out tomorrow on PlayStation 4 (that's the 4th June in case you're reading this later), Torment of Hades is the second episode in Assassin's Creed Odyssey's The Fate of Atlantis DLC saga. Much like the first episode, Fields of Elysium, you'll get a whole new realm of the afterlife to explore, but it's safe to say that things are a...
Friday24th May 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey: The Fate of Atlantis Episode 2 Torments Hades in Early June
A trip to the underworld
Ubisoft's dished out a release date for the second episode in The Fate of Atlantis -- Assassin's Creed Odyssey's latest DLC saga. Titled Torment of Hades, the episode will launch on the 4th June. In case you missed it, the game's new patch adds support for said DLC along with some other bits and pieces. We don't know much...
Thursday23rd May 2019
Ikaros' talons are sharper
With the second episode of Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Fate of Atlantis DLC saga due next month, the game's getting another big update on PlayStation 4. Patch 1.30 isn't going to steal many headlines, but it's still a pretty meaty download, weighing in at around 6.4GB on Sony's system. And yes, you can grab it right now...
Tuesday16th Apr 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Goes Off the Deep End With Stunning Fate of Atlantis DLC Trailer
You want to be a god?
Wow, Assassin's Creed Odyssey appears to be pulling out all the stops with its second and final DLC saga, The Fate of Atlantis. Much like Assassin's Creed Origins' brilliant Curse of the Pharaohs expansion, this looks to be another fantastical adventure where the developers have been allowed to let their creativity run wild...
Thursday4th Apr 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey Patch 1.20 Adds Custom Gear Loadouts, Support for Next DLC, and More
Atlantis beckons
A new update is available to download for Assassin's Creed Odyssey on PlayStation 4. Patch 1.20 is around 4.4GB in size, and it's mainly being deployed in order to add support for the title's next DLC, The Fate of Atlantis. The first episode of which, Fields of Elysium, is due out on the 23rd April. There's more to this update than...
Tuesday26th Mar 2019
News Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Latest Lost Tales of Greece Quest Is Live Now
A Friend Worth Dying For
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is one of those games that just never seems to stop giving. Its latest Lost Tales of Greece quest, titled 'A Friend Worth Dying For' is now live, free for all players. These quests have been good additions to the game so far, bringing some interesting little stories to the Greek world. This newest...