Thistrend continues into the game’s two big DLCs.
Odyssey and Valhalla differ in obvious ways.
But what joins them, such as having a female protagonist, inspires excellent memes.
These living relatives join Kassandra or Alexios for dinner at their childhood home in Sparta.
We can all only have one ending, but there are nine different possibilities.
Curious about the ones you didn’t see?
When they finally venture outside, Ikaros is perched nearby and squawks.
Here’s a look at some of the best that make the game even better.
The viewer can feel the tension, the collective regret, and the hidden pain permeating the room.
The group sits quietly around the table until the player character asks Stentor to pass the wine.
Stentor responds by chugging what wine remained in the amphora and responding that they were “all out.”
Resist the urge to punch your screen.
The dinner feels like a proper reunion, rather than a gathering of convenient strangers cobbled into a family.
In this ending, they all sit around the table, making polite conversation.
Myrrine sums up the atmosphere perfectly when she says: “It’s bittersweet.”
Kassandra and Bayek are both iconic Assassin’s Creed protagonists.
But Origins and Odyssey offer different experiences from controls to mechanics.
However, the reward is all the sweeter for the hard work put in.
In the third-best ending, the player character’s biological family has survived the events of the game.
Finally, Nikolaos asks Deimos if they’d like to go hunting with him tomorrow.
Deimos stands, stabbing their knife into the table before agreeing that it sounds like fun.
The family breathes a collective sigh of relief and smiles at one another.
It’s well-earned; arriving at a point where everyone has lived is no easy task.