Are the AC books canon?

Though they are in the same canon as the main games, the main games are considered the primary canon, while all other media, including spin-off games, comics, books, and short stories, are considered "secondary canon".
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Are the AC comics canon?

He cited a statement made by Aymar in 2016 in which he stated that Vol 1–6 were not considered canon. However, although the events in modern day were indeed considered non-canon, the events set in the past were, in fact, considered canon.
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Is AC lineage canon?

During AC 2 Giovanni was perfectly fine standing out in the open. Wouldn't the Templars or at least the guards still be looking for him? Yes, AC Lineage is canon. That's ebcause Giovanni wss found in Milan as Templar were assassinating the Duke of Milan.
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Are Assassin's Creed Chronicles canon?

Then you also have the spin-off games, like Liberation, Freedom Cry, and the Assassin's Creed Chronicles trilogy, which are canon but not necessarily considered mainline entries.
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Do the Assassins Creed books follow the games?

While the book adapts the events of Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines, and the Altaïr sequences from Assassin's Creed Revelations, it is primarily a standalone narrative that covers Altaïr's entire life, from his childhood to his death in 1257.
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Assassin's Creed - Guide to the Expanded Universe (Comics, Novels...)

Are all assassins creeds connected?

For instance, Assassin's Creed Origins (2017), Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018), and Assassin's Creed Valhalla (2020) can all be experienced as standalone games but there is an underlying story that connects them together.
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Do I have to read the Assassin's Creed books in order?

you can read them in any order!
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What gender is canon Eivor?

This was a level of immersion never seen before in the Assassin's Creed games. While the player's choice didn't drastically affect the story, Eivor still has a canonically accepted gender. Canonically, Eivor was a woman.
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Is AC Freedom Cry canon?

All the single player DLC's are canon. Even the ones in AC3. These take place in just a few seconds during a moment between Connor and a famous person in American history where they exchange an Apple of Eden. I won't spoil his name.
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Are AC DLCs canon?

The DLCs are set 4 years after the main game and both of them are definitely canon. They tie well to the story of the main game and also the final DLC(Curse of the Pharaohs) also hints at a possible sequel at the end.
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Why is Alexios not canon?

Picking Alexios or Kassandra is a huge decision in the game because there are big plans for whoever wasn't chosen by the players. Still, the community and the official consensus are Kassandra is the canon main character. That's because Kassandra was picked by the writers of the official novel and the story of the game.
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Is Ezio a descendant of Altair?

Altaïr And Ezio Aren't Related.
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Was Ezio's dad an assassin?

The films primarily revolve around Ezio's father Giovanni (played by Romano Orzari), an Assassin from 15th-century Florence, and his investigation of the mysterious murder of the Duke of Milan, Galeazzo Maria Sforza, which leads him to confront a larger conspiracy.
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What gender is canon in AC Odyssey?

While the Assassin's Creed games themselves oscillate between not knowing and not caring what the protagonist's gender is, there is certainly no question that the franchise considers the female options in both Assassin's Creed Odyssey and Assassin's Creed Valhalla to be canon.
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Is AC Valhalla canon?

This isn't a coincidence as Eivor Varinsdottir is technically the canon version of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, with her male counterpart being someone else entirely. Eivor Varinsdottir was born to Rosta and Varin, a noble family under Styrbjorn Sigvaldisson of the Raven Clan based in Norway.
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Why is it DC and not AC comics?

'DC Comics' is named 'DC' presumably out of respect for one of the original predecessors to the publisher today: Detective Comics, Inc. Founded in 1937, Detective Comics, Inc.
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What's the oldest Assassin's Creed?

ASSASSIN'S CREED GAMES: IN ORDER
  • Assassin's Creed – 2007. When Assassin's Creed first came out, it was quite the eye-catcher. ...
  • Assassin's Creed II – 2009. ...
  • Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood – 2010. ...
  • Assassin's Creed: Revelations – 2011. ...
  • Assassin's Creed III – 2012. ...
  • Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag – 2013.
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Is AC origins the oldest?

1. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (431 B.C.–422 B.C.) Set nearly 400 years earlier than any other mainline game, Assassin's Creed Odyssey expanded on the RPG elements introduced in Origins to complete its genre-turn from stealth-based action to open-world RPG.
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How does AC Odyssey fit into the timeline?

After the events of the Isu, the first events we play through chronologically is Assassin's Creed Odyssey, which takes place between 452 and 422 BC. However, throughout the game, we do learn of some events connecting the Isu era to Odyssey, most importantly, the formation of the Order of the Ancients.
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Is Eivor non binary?

If you let the Animus decide, Eivor is female and *spoilers* Odin is male. Ultimately Eivor is *massive spoilers* a male reincarnated in a female body. However *massive main story ending spoilers* Eivor's personality overpowers Odin's and she presumably locks him away within her subconscious. Eivor is 100% female.
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Is Basim a bad guy?

Type of Villain

Basim Ibn ishaq is one of the overarching antagonists of the Assassin's Creed franchise. He is voiced by Carlo Rota, who also voiced Majid Sadiq in Splinter Cell: Blacklist.
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Is Eivor a God?

She was the incarnation of the Isu Odin, the chief of the Æsir who was revered as a god in Germanic and Norse mythology. She is also the ancestor of the Abstergo Industries security contractor and Assassin Yu Shu Lien.
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What order should I play the Ezio trilogy?

Anyone picking up the games in Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection for the first time should play Assassin's Creed 2, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, then Assassin's Creed: Revelations.
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Was Assassin's Creed originally a book?

According to producer Jade Raymond, the first Assassin's Creed was inspired by the 1938 novel Alamut by Vladimir Bartol. The novel is set in Alamut, which was a real Persian fortress located about 60 miles from what is now present-day Tehran.
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Is Assassins Creed inspired by books?

Considered a spiritual successor to the Prince of Persia series, Assassin's Creed took inspiration from the novel Alamut by the Slovenian writer Vladimir Bartol, based on the historical Hashashin sect of the medieval Middle East.
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