Assassin’s Creed III Remastered will also include Assassin’s Creed Liberation Remastered, a game originally released on the PlayStation Vita. Both remastered games will feature 4K and HDR functionality on PS4 Pro, Xbox One X and PC, higher resolution textures, a new graphics engine, other graphical enhancements and improved gameplay mechanics.Beyond the paid season pass, all Assassin’s Creed Odyssey players can look forward to free post-launch content updates. This includes the free episodic quest lines called The Lost Tales of Greece, recurring in-game events like new mercenaries and daily/weekly contracts, new mythical creatures, a new game plus mode and the Discovery Tour, an "educational tool will let players explore the game world in a conflict-free environment and learn about Ancient Greece’s monuments, culture and history."
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is coming to the PS4, Xbox One and PC on October 5, though fans who buy the Gold or Ultimate Digital Editions of the game will be able to access it three days early on October 2.For more on Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, read about our fight against Medusa during Gamescom 2018, how Ubisoft is rebuilding Athens for the game, and how its mercenaries provide endless challenges in the game. Colin Stevens is a freelance writer for IGN, and he has no idea why, but he is absolutely playing through Odyssey as Kassandra. Follow him on Twitter.