Assassin's Creed® Odyssey

Open-world action RPG exploring and fighting across ancient Greece

Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Bucharest, Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Shanghai · Published by Ubisoft · Released Oct 5, 2018

Action Adventure RPG

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 189K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 1,235 in 30 days
Playing now: 4,405; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 3 years ago; Mar 28, 2023

What is Assassin's Creed® Odyssey?

A third-person, single-player action RPG set in an open-world version of ancient Greece. As a Spartan warrior amid the conflict between Sparta and Athens, you explore by land and sea, fight soldiers and mythical creatures, and customize your gear, abilities, and ship while choices shape characters’ fates.

For you if...

+you enjoy large historical open worlds and freeform exploration
+you want flexible combat, stealth, and character builds
+you prefer long single-player RPGs with consequential choices

Not for you if...

−you dislike repetitive quests and level-gated progression
−you want a focused, compact adventure
−you expect stealth and assassination to dominate combat

What players say

89% of 188,682 reviews are positive · 87% of 1,235 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the Ancient Greek world, exploration, and flexible combat and character builds. Common complaints focus on repetitive quests, grindy leveling, and a map too large for the gameplay variety; recent players also report Ubisoft Connect account, authentication, and launch failures that can prevent access.

Screenshots and trailer

Assassin's Creed® Odyssey system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
Processor: AMD FX 6300 @ 3.8 GHz, Ryzen 3 - 1200, Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz (MORE DETAILS HERE)
Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 285, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) (MORE DETAILS HERE)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 46+ GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Video Preset: Lowest (720p)

OS: Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
Processor: AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz, Ryzen 5 - 1400, Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.5 GHz or better (MORE DETAILS HERE)
Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 290, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0) or better (MORE DETAILS HERE)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 46+ GB available space
Notes: Video Preset: High (1080p)

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: Denuvo Anti-Tamper - 5 a day machine activation limit
Third-party account: Ubisoft Connect launcher (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 93
Steam features: Trading cards, In-app purchases, HDR
Age rating: 17+

Steam Deck: Playable

The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
The game or its launcher may not exit cleanly
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
First time setup requires active internet connection
Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian. Text only: Arabic, Czech, Dutch, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.