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· Games / Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Odyssey: the 60 main-game Ostraka Each arrow goes from the tablet to its solution. I wanted these kept together instead of sending you across a pile of separate guides. Odyssey: starting the Ostraka hunt Get the tablet first, then visit the...
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Odyssey: all 42 underwater locations The sea in Odyssey is half the adventure. Here’s the shorter version of the underwater cleanup: where to head, what the awkward entrances are, and what actually counts. Child of Poseidon needs completed...
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Odyssey: all 22 ancient stelae Base-game tomb entrances and the important turns inside, not every optional chest. These are worth doing. Each stele gives you an ability point. Keep a torch out, check the floor before stepping onto it, and d...
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Odyssey: abilities worth making room for Base-game choices, not an endgame damage spreadsheet or a claim that every build should be identical. Odyssey gives you a lot of freedom, but you don't need to make choosing abilities harder than pla...
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Odyssey: the base-game achievement checklist This covers all 50 base-game objectives, plus the PlayStation platinum. DLC and free-update achievements are separate. There's a lot to keep track of in Odyssey. I'd split this into the story, yo...
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Story spoilers for Odyssey and Kassandra's role in the larger series. Assassin's Creed Odyssey is another one of my favorites. Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla are the three I got some of the most absorbed in, but Odyssey has something about...
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Origins: what the endings actually lead to Story spoilers for the main game and both expansions. Origins doesn't have Odyssey's branching family dinner. You can take your time with Egypt, but clearing a different number of camps doesn't buy...
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The Hidden Ones: the two extra stone circles Sinai adds two more stone circles, both in Madiama Nome. These are separate from the twelve in Egypt. Ankh: Head south from Madiama village and climb into the mountains before the terrain becomes...
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Origins: finding all twelve stone circles Text directions for the twelve circles, not the complete Origins location guide. Start Bayek's Promise at the Amun circle near Siwa. At each circle, interact with the stones, then move and rotate th...
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Origins: skills worth looking at first A practical starter guide, not a list of every node or every DLC-added ability. Origins has a lot of choices in the skill tree, but I wouldn't get caught up trying to buy everything immediately. Think...
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Origins: base-game achievement checklist Fifty base-game achievements, plus the PlayStation platinum. DLC and Discovery Tour are in their own companion post. Spoilers in the story checklist. I'd keep this beside the location guide rather th...
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Assassin's Creed Origins is absolutely in my top four games in the series. I played the living hell out of this one. The main game, the expansions, the DLC, the lore behind it. All of it. It was one of those games I could really get absorbe...
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Before I get into Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla, there's something about Assassin's Creed that deserves its own post. The history in these games is absolutely amazing. By the time I got this far into the series, I had learned more about hi...
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Chronicles — collecting the extras without wrecking every run I enjoyed Chronicles for what it was, even though it never hit me the way the main games did. For these guides, I'd keep the cleanup simple: use the level map for the shards and...
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Chronicles Russia: all 15 scroll chests This covers the scroll chests, not the Animus shards, ammunition boxes or optional documents. Keep those lists separate so a supply box does not get mistaken for a missing collectible. Memory 1: one c...
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Chronicles: Russia tools and practical priorities Russia changes the tools enough that treating every room like China is going to cause problems. Nikolai's rifle and mechanical winch are a big part of how you deal with the environment, and...
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Chronicles: Russia achievements All 17 standalone objectives. Collectibles and abilities are covered in separate guides. Chronicles: Russia has a couple of achievements that directly fight each other. One wants headshots. Another wants you...
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Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia finished the trilogy in February 2016. It follows Nikolai Orelov in 1918, taking Assassin’s Creed into a much more recent historical setting than most of the games that came before it. Nikolai wants to le...
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Chronicles India: all 14 scroll chests This is the chest list, not the Animus shard list. I've kept it in memory order so you're not jumping around between levels. Memory 1: two chests 1. After the first viewpoint jump, stay at garden level...
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Chronicles: India tools and practical priorities India gives you more ways to get through a section without killing everybody. That's worth learning properly, especially if you're going after the no-kill achievement. Start by separating an...
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