was all but confirmed thanks to multiple leaks and reports. And now Ubisoft has just made it official. The company just revealed with some concept art, saying more will come during its Ubisoft Forward event at noon PT on September 10.
Assassin's Creed Mirage is the next Assassin's Creed game.
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The announcement tweet doesn’t contain any more information, but the image does appear to back up the reports that it will be set in the Middle East. Such reports have been clear that it will take place in Baghdad in the ninth century and star ‘s Basim.
It wasn’t clear that Ubisoft was planning to reveal before the Forward event. The first report of the game broke in February and then came up again in July when it was allegedly internally delayed to spring 2023. Another report popped up earlier this week with much of the same information. However, the final leak was the most damning, as key art for its DLC leaked and was rampantly shared online. Many of those images were taken down, but it showed a character in a Middle Eastern setting and was called, likely a reference to the folk tale “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.” Local folk tales often make their ways into Ubisoft games, after all.
That’s not the only rumor, as there have been reports and loose talk around a remaster or remake of the first entry (given enhanced images of the first game and a new logo), a crossover quest between and
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