History VideoGame / AssassinsCreedOdyssey

* CoolBoat: The ''Adrestia'', the ship you use to get around the Aegean.

* BladeOnAStick: Instead of a Hidden Blade, the main weapon is the Spear of Leonidas, an Isu artifact that has various powers. However, th spear only has its spearhead left, so it's used more like a knife or short spear as opposed to a full polearm.

* BladeOnAStick: Instead of a Hidden Blade, the main weapon is the Spear of Leonidas, an Isu artifact that has various powers. However, th spear only has its spearhead left, so it's used more like a knife as opposed to a full polearm.

* BladeOnAStick: Instead of a Hidden Blade, the main weapon is the Spear of Leonidas, an Isu artifact that has various powers.
* BrokenWeapon: The Spear of Leonidas only has its spearhead left, so it's used more like a knife as opposed to a full polearm.

** Enemy mercenaries are a major enemy in the game.

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* CharacterCustomization: ''Odyssey'' has a more robust version of the customization.

* ActionGirl: Kassandra, as the playable female protagonist.

* GrayingMorality: This time, there's no good Assasins or evil Templars to make the lines clear, Athenians and Spartans are both gray entities, and the players' choices aren't that cut and dried.

* OrderVsChaos: As always in ''Assassin's Creed'', but the game promises to make the choices [[GrayingMorality grey]] and more difficult rather than a simple morality system, and doesn't seem to favor one or the other.

* CharacterCustomization: ''Odyssey'' has a more robust version of the customization

* SomethingCompletelyDifferent: The game takes place 4 centuries ''before'' ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedOrigins'', meaning that Assassins as we know them don't actually exist yet, and that even the grandparents of it's founders haven't been born yet. The game focuses around a customizable mercenary and according to it's description it'll even have multiple endings.

* ThreateningShark: Sharks are an enemies you can encounter while swimming.
* WideOpenSandbox: The whole of Greece plus the Aegean Sea is explorable.

* BadassGay: Alexios and Kassandra can potentially romance same-sex characters if you so desire, and are both badass mercenaries and Assassins. Given [[AncientGreece the setting]], it's hardly surprising

* AndNowForSomethingEntirelyDifferent: The game takes place 4 centuries ''before'' ''VideoGame/AssassinsCreedOrigins'', meaning that Assassins as we know them don't actually exist yet, and that even the grandparents of it's founders haven't been born yet. The game focuses around a customizable mercenary and according to it's description the game will have multiple endings.

* BladeOnAStick: Instead of a Hidden Blade, the main weapon is the spear of Leonidas.

''Assassin's Creed Odyssey'' is the eleventh major title in the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, set in and around 431 BCE during the Archidamian Phase of the UsefulNotes/ThePeloponnesianWar. You play as either Alexios or Kassandra, Grecian mercenaries out to avenge their family.

* HiredGuns: Alexios and Kassandra work as mercenaries.
* PurelyAestheticGender: Both Alexios and Kassandra have the same abilities as one

''Assassin's Creed Odyssey'' is the eleventh major title in the ''Franchise/AssassinsCreed'' series, set in and around 431 BCE during the Peloponnesian War. You play as either Alexios or Kassandra, Grecian mercenaries out to avenge their family.