Is it better to play Assassin's Creed in chronological order or release order?

There are a few ways to soak up the franchise, but ultimately, it's up to you in which order you play the games. Realistically, if you were to play them in order of release, you'd be neck-deep in Assassin's Creed games for several hundred hours.
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Does it matter which Assassins Creed you start with?

I might think you have rocks in your head for wanting to start with Assassin's Creed: Revelations, but there's absolutely nothing to stop you from doing just that. It's only going to get more difficult from here, though, as the series is splintering into different directions to cater for different interests.
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What order should I play Ezio collection?

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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In what order should I play AC Valhalla?

For optimal experience in story, i suggest you to play game in this order: 1- Play Main story till Valka missions comes. 3- Finish 10 optional animus glitches right before main story ends. 4- You can start DoR after finishing these.
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Should I play black flag or rogue first?

Short answer? Black Flag, then Rogue. Play AC 4:BF before you play AC:RG, the order they have been released is the order you should be playing them. AC:RG should also be finished before AC:Unity as the story ties into it and kicks off Unity's story in some ways.
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Assassin's Creed - The Best Order to Play The Games in 2023

Which Assassin's Creed is the easiest?

However, for the most part, players will barely encounter a game over in Brotherhood, making it the easiest Assassin's Creed game of all time.
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Should I play AC3 before Rogue?

Black Flag, then Rogue then 3, to follow the story properly. Rogue takes place just after the intro to 3 and before most of 3. Then go back to 3 & finish that.
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How should I play Assassin's Creed in order?

ASSASSIN'S CREED GAMES: IN ORDER
  1. Assassin's Creed – 2007. When Assassin's Creed first came out, it was quite the eye-catcher. ...
  2. Assassin's Creed II – 2009. ...
  3. Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood – 2010. ...
  4. Assassin's Creed: Revelations – 2011. ...
  5. Assassin's Creed III – 2012. ...
  6. Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag – 2013.
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Do you need to play Assassin's Creed in chronological order?

Even though it jumps all over history there is a chronological order the Assassin's Creed games can be played in. Even better, playing through Assassin's Creed in historical order doesn't really mean players will miss out on any of the overall story.
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What is the longest Assassin's Creed game?

Valhalla has the longest story in the entire Assassin's Creed series, clocking in at around 61 hours for most players. On top of that, Valhalla has more collectibles than any other game in the series, resulting in a full completion time of about 148 hours, just under that of Odyssey.
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Which Assassin's Creed is best?

Best Assassin's Creed games
  1. Assassin's Creed 2 (2009) Simply the best.
  2. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018) This is Sparta. ...
  3. Assassin's Creed: Black Flag (2013) ...
  4. Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (2010) ...
  5. Assassin's Creed Mirage (2023) ...
  6. Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017) ...
  7. Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (2020) ...
  8. Assassin's Creed (2007) ...
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Where should I start Assassin's Creed?

How to play Assassin's Creed in order?
  • Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
  • Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)
  • Assassin's Creed Valhalla (2020)
  • Assassin's Creed (2007)
  • Assassin's Creed Lineage (Free Medium-length film)
  • Assassin's Creed II (2009)
  • Assassin's Creed: Ascendance (Free short film)
  • Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (2010)
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Is Ezio trilogy worth playing?

At the cost of a full retail release you will receive three of the strongest Assassin's Creed titles + DLC + bonus content. Fan of the franchise or not Assassin's Creed Ezio Collection is certainly worthy of a spot in any gamer's library.
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Which is the best Assassin's Creed game to start with?

A lot of people will recommend starting with the ezio trilogy from assassin's creed II because it was a fan favorite. But given the game mechanics and graphics, AC3 was a great leap ahead from the previous installments. Plus the whole back story is summarized in AC3. It is pretty enjoyable.
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Are all Assassins Creed connected?

In short, yes. You have key factors that bind each Assassin's Creed game together, whether it be the main recurring characters, the Isu beings, the Templar Order, Abstergo, or the modern-day storyline.
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Which Assassin's Creed has the biggest map?

Assassin's Creed Odyssey Has A Bigger Map Than Valhalla

In terms of measurements, Assassin's Creed Odyssey has been calculated to be the largest map of the franchise with Valhalla's combined maps of both England and Norway coming in second and Origins' Egypt coming in third place.
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Does Assassin's Creed follow a storyline?

The storyline consists of two portions: one set during the modern-day, which follows Desmond Miles; and one set in 1191, which follows Desmond's ancestor, Altaïr Ibn-LaʼAhad, a member of the Assassin Order during the time of the Third Crusade.
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Can I play black flag without playing the others?

Yes you can. Black flag was the 1st AC game I have played. It is awesome. Same for me and it's one of the best games I've played in a while.
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What year is AC Mirage set in?

Beginning in the year 861 AD, Assassin's Creed Mirage is actually preceded by two previous games in the Assassin's Creed timeline. The very first game in the Assassin's Creed chronological timeline is Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
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How long does it take to beat all the Assassin's Creed games?

In total, you would need 298.5 hours to finish all the main games, and 825 hours to get everything they have to offer. If you consider the DLC shown in the table further down, the time to finish all games increases to 403.5 hours, and an astronomical 985 to 100% absolutely everything these games have to offer.
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What Assassin's Creed game is first?

Assassin's Creed is an action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the first installment in the Assassin's Creed series. The video game was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2007.
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What year does AC Odyssey take place?

The game's historical plot is set in 431–422 BC, four centuries before the events of Assassin's Creed Origins and the creation of the Hidden Ones, the forerunners to the Brotherhood of Assassins.
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Is Assassin's Creed 3 better than Rogue?

If you want a stronger knowledge of the overall series and a better present-day plot, pick Assassin's Creed III. Rogue has nearly identical gameplay to AC III, but a slightly better idea driving it. The storyline for the 'present day' setting is pretty terrible though, and Rogue is very, very repetitive.
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Can I play Assassin's Creed Rogue without playing the others?

You can play almost any AC game in the series without playing previous games. If you are a very hard-core fan of heavy backstory and plot, I do recommend playing most of the games in a generally chronological orientation, however this is not needed.
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How long does AC3 take to beat?

It wouldn't be surprising to see this game remade years from now. Set during the American Revolution, completing Assassin's Creed 3 takes players 16 hours on average as they take down British occupiers and some critical templar targets among them.
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