In about a month from now,Ubisoft is releasingAssassin’s Creed Valhalla,which is the upcoming next-installment to the popular action-adventure franchise,Assassin’s Creed. Now, for those players who still haven’t played 2018’sAssassin’s Creed Odysseywould be happy to know that the game is currently discounted for the PS4 as part of the PlayStation Store’s weekly deals.
At the moment, players can getAssassin’s Creed Odysseyfor the PS4 for $14.99 or 75% off its original price of $59.99. To the uninitiated,Assassin’s Creed Odysseyis the latest entry in the franchise and revolving around a fictional history that took place during the Peloponnesian War, set in 431 BC. Shortly after its release,Assassin’s Creed Odysseyreceived positive reviews from both players and critics due to its massive open-world environment, immersive story, and engaging gameplay.
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Additionally, the PlayStation Store is also offering the Gold Edition ofAssassin’s Creed Odysseyin its weekly deals. This special edition of the game is currently priced at $19.99, which is 80% off its original price of $99.99. Apart from the base game, the Gold Edition includes the season pass, which adds two stories across six episodes alongsideAssassin’s Creed 3 Remasteredthat features 4K and HDR support. Of course, players who are looking for more bang for their buck should definitely purchase the Gold Edition given the inclusion of the season pass andAssassin’s Creed 3 Remasteredfor just $5 more.
Meanwhile, it appears that the hype forAssassin’s Creed Valhallais increasing day by day as the game nears its release date in November. Although the next-installment is set to release on current-gen consoles,Assassin’s Creed Valhallawill also launch for both the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Several days ago, it has been revealed that the next-generation versions ofAssassin’s Creed Valhallawill run at 60 frames-per-second in 4K resolution, which exceeded previous expectations that the game would only run at 30fps.
Additionally, the next-gen versions ofAssassin’s Creed Valhallawill also take advantage of the SSD’s on next-gen consoles which will allow the game to run with near-instant loading times and utilize the Tempest Engine for 3D sounds. Of course, while specs of other next-generation games are still unknown, it is expected that 4K at 60fps will be the standard benchmark for most titles in console gaming.Assassin’s Creed Valhallawill release on November 10for current-gen consoles, PC, and the Xbox Series X, while players on the PS5 would have to wait until November 12th.
Assassin’s Creed Odysseyis out now for PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One.
