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* YouSoundFamiliar: Taharqa, [[spoiler: the Scarab of the Order of Ancients]], is voiced by Tristan D. Lalla, the man who provided the voice for Adéwalé in ''[[VideoGame/AssassinsCreedIVBlackFlag Black Flag]]'', ''[[VideoGame/AssassinsCreedFreedomCry Freedom Cry]]'', and ''[[VideoGame/AssassinsCreedRogue Rogue]]''.
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* RefittedForSequel: According to [[https://youtu.be/DnWKiObMtCQ this interview]] ('''''Valhalla''''' '''spoilers'''), ideas proposed for this game included both Animus anomalies and a WholePlotReference to the original game with three major cities replicating the targets and plotlines of ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed''. Both were left out, but were later implemented to ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedValhalla''.

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* RefittedForSequel: According to [[https://youtu.be/DnWKiObMtCQ this interview]] ('''''Valhalla''''' '''spoilers'''), ideas proposed for this game included both Animus anomalies and a WholePlotReference to the original game with three major cities replicating the targets and plotlines of ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed''.''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedI''. Both were left out, but were later implemented to ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedValhalla''.
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** An idea [=Darby McDevitt=] had for the main plot around the time of ''Unity'''s release that didn't pan out was Bayek hunting down 12 Templars who'd been overtaken by the souls of 12 Egyptian gods.
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* PromotedFanboy Abudakar Salim is a huge ''Assassin's Creed'' fan. He did his audition without knowing what the production was and when it was revealed to him what he was actually auditioning for, Salim admitted to have gone full {{Squee}} mode upon realizing that he'd be following in the footsteps of Altair and Ezio as a new ''Assassin's Creed'' protagonist.

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* PromotedFanboy PromotedFanboy: Abudakar Salim is a huge ''Assassin's Creed'' fan. He did his audition without knowing what the production was and when it was revealed to him what he was actually auditioning for, Salim admitted to have gone full {{Squee}} mode upon realizing that he'd be following in the footsteps of Altair and Ezio as a new ''Assassin's Creed'' protagonist.
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* PromotedFanboy Abudakar Salim is a huge ''Assassin's Creed'' fan. He did his audition without knowing what the production was and when it was revealed to him what he was actually auditioning for, Salim admitted to have gone full {{Squee}} mode upon realizing that he'd be following in the footsteps of Altair and Ezio as a new ''Assassin's Creed'' protagonist.
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* DoingItForTheArt: The hieroglyphs used in the game's marketing materials were not only historically accurate to the time period represented in the game, but have ''[[https://www.polygon.com/2017/10/16/16483082/assassins-creed-origins-heiroglyph-translation actual meanings]]'' behind them too.



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* FakeNationality: The Egyptian-American Layla Hassan is played by Canadian Chantel Riley.

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The Egyptian-American Layla Hassan is played by Canadian Chantel Riley.Riley.
** The AmbiguouslyBrown Egyptian Bayek is played by Black British actor Abubakar Salim.
** This more or less applies to all of the Roman characters and members of the Ptolemy dynasty who are voiced by European actors.
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* RefittedForSequel: According to [[https://youtu.be/DnWKiObMtCQ this interview]] ('''''Valhalla''''' '''spoilers'''), ideas proposed for this game included both Animus anomalies and a WholePlotReference to the original game with three major cities replicating the targets and plotlines of ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreed''. Both were left out, but were later implemented to ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedValhalla''.
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** Bayek was originally [[DecoyProtagonist meant to die]] or be injured early on in the game, with Aya being the protagonist for the rest of the game, but Ubisoft executives forced director Ashraf Ismail to keep Bayek as the main character.

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** Bayek was originally [[DecoyProtagonist meant to die]] or be injured early on in the game, with Aya being the protagonist for the rest of the game, but Ubisoft executives forced director Ashraf Ismail to keep Bayek as the main character.
character. The final version does allow the player to control Aya in specific missions.
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** Bayek was originally [[DecoyProtagonist meant to die early on]], with Aya being the protagonist for the rest of the game, but Ubisoft executives forced director Ashraf Ismail to keep Bayek as the main character.

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** Bayek was originally [[DecoyProtagonist meant to die die]] or be injured early on]], on in the game, with Aya being the protagonist for the rest of the game, but Ubisoft executives forced director Ashraf Ismail to keep Bayek as the main character.

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