New Assassin’s Creed game could take inspiration from the most unlikely 2020 hit

A multiplayer Assassin’s Creed The title is in the works, according to a reputable leaker, and it could be the inspiration of ​​a very unlikely game. As with all leaks and rumors, the following should be taken with a grain of salt until confirmed – or denied – by Ubisoft.

According to known game liquor xj0nathan on X (by Eurogamer), the next addition to the franchise will be called Assassin’s Creed Invictus, Probably a codename for now. Invictus Will be an online multiplayer game according to the rumor, and Will feature a Autumn guys style of play, Pitting 16 players against each other in different game modes in the form of a ‘Team Deathmatch’. It is said that players will be able to use some of their favorite characters, such as Ezio and Cesare Borgia, to fight in arcade-like matches on some of the world’s most iconic maps. Assassin’s Creed Series.

Everything rumored for Assassin’s Creed Invictus

It will reportedly pay homage to previous AC games

According to the leaks, Assassin’s Creed Invictus Will be similar to a round-based multiplayer arcade gameWhich has led to widespread speculation that it will be similar in game style to Autumn guysOne of the biggest multiplayer of 2020. Autumn guys Pits colorful bean characters against each other over a series of wacky obstacle courses, with one bean being crowned the winner.

in invictus, Players will supposedly compete against each other in several types of modes consisting of multiple roundsIncluding the previously mentioned Team Deathmatch, a free-for-all mode and a speed run that tasks players to rush to light points.

The game will allow competitors to pick up powerups between rounds that they can apply in the following rounds and finals to gain the upper hand. However, it seems that fighting will not be the focus of the game modes, with these addition of bubble shields like the ones in the Super Smash Bros Games Which are meant to take low impact heat. Allegedly, the game will also rely on a fairly remote-based camera angle, as seen in Autumn guysmake the letters “Look small.“

Assassin’s Creed Invictus will reportedly draw on previous titles in the franchise for inspiration and content. Ezio and Cesare are two confirmed playable characters according to Xj0nathan, though others are recognizable AC Characters from across the franchise are likely to make an appearance. The maps will be taken directly from the series, claims the user, such as Baghdad, Japan, a paradise island assumed to be from Black flag And A map of Pompeii that features rising lava. There were 13 Assassin’s Creed Games in the series give developers several unique locations and characters to choose from.

It’s worth noting that this news doesn’t come from an official source, and while Xj0nathan is a very reputable leaker, Assassin’s Creed Invictus is still a rumor at this point. The game is supposedly in development right now, with a release window of next year, giving Ubisoft plenty of time to confirm or deny the arcade-style title.

Source: xj0nathan/X, Eurogamer