I mean,I get what you're saying and even somewhat agree with some of what you said..I must point out the fact that Assassin's Creed Odyssey has reviewed extremely well even better than Origins did..probably the highest reviewed AC game ever.Ive seen mostly 9/10+ reviews,a few at 8/10-8.5/10 and even a few 10/10..I bet it's metacritic score is
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey improves on the already impressive framework laid by 2017’s Assassin’s Creed Origins, primarily by deepening the RPG elements that Origins first introduced. Dialogue options, character development, levelling up, equipment, and more all boast enhanced systems that will help make your Odyssey playthrough different
Odyssey’s combat is better than origins and has a more interesting open world. I would recommend Odyssey to start especially if you like Ancient Greece. Origins felt like more of a slog in terms of main and side quests. If you play on Xbox, both of them are on game pass at the moment.
Completing an area leaves an X mark on the parchment-like map, contributing to a visual system that is simpler and more period-appropriate than in Origins. Diving into the gameplay of Assassin's Creed Origins and Assassin's Creed Valhalla reveals that the difference in the content that sprinkles the world is far more than aesthetic.
Hidden blades are one of my all time favorite things about assassins creed. It's in Valhalla but they don't use it like in the other games. Plus origins I liked the character and story, as well as the map better then the other 2. I'd say the best assassins creed game outta the 3 is origins. I didn't get an assassin creed vibe from the other 2.
So I finished all 3 in last 2 months. I started with Odyssey, then Valhalla then Origins. My love is Odyssey hands down but might be because it was my first haha. Id honestly do them in order as they build on eachother (skill, weapon etc). So Origins, odyssey then valhalla. Gameplay and button layout for Odyssey and origins are similar.
T4UpZq. May 2, 2018. 3,999. Oct 6, 2018. #11. Origins if you can get it for $30 or less. Wait until Odyssey is cheaper, and a bit further along in its' GAAS lifespan - there'll be plenty of balance and QOL patches, as well as new content in 6-9 months time.
Origins is so much better polished imo. The last entry to still feel like an actual Assassin's creed game with no so bad a story. If you are an assassins creed fan then origins all the way. If not then try odyssey. Odyssey as a assassins creed title is a disgrace but is rather a good standalone game.
The Assassin’s Creed series took a downturn after the release of Unity, only to experience a resurgence after Origins came around. Locations That Make Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Better
But odyssey and origins is the reason I like valhalla more overall whilst parkour is actually worse compared to odyssey and origins there are some great moments that speak to me as an og fan in valhalla. Origins bored me to tears but bayek felt like the next awesome developed and likeble assassin after altair ezio and Edward.
Odyssey - i have many complaints about this game if we’re talking about it in the sense of the overall assassins creed story. However looking at it as a more standalone game: the main story I thought was actually very good, despite it having nothing to do with Assassins, the world was amazing, Kassandra was one of my favorite protagonists.
Honestly, i didn't enjoy this one. Just like other ubisoft games. This game felt like a chore, majority of the side quest are repetitve, even the main storyline is repetitive and predictable. The only thing i enjoyed is the witcher like melee combat specially in nightmare difficulty. How much is Odyssey better than Origins?
is assassin's creed origins or odyssey better