Those who have played or are at least aware of any entry in theAssassin’s Creedseries of games will see that it has become one of Ubisoft’s most successful franchises. It seems, though, that Ubisoft is planning on taking the series in a new direction with its upcoming project,Invictus. Ofall theAssassin’s Creedgames, this one differs by focusing on the multiplayer aspect, with rumors of its gameplay taking inspiration fromFall Guys.
Although no exact details are released about the project codenamedInvictus, there is some speculation that it will play very differently from otherAssassin’s Creedentries. Though there is an appeal toFall Guys' type of gameplay, perhaps the project would also benefit by taking inspiration from another popular multiplayer,Among Us.Assassin’s CreedandAmong Usshare the same focus on the element of secrecy, making it reasonable forInvictusto adopt certain aspects of Mediatonic’s successful title.
What Assassin’s Creed Can Do by Taking Inspiration From Among Us
The gameplay ofFall Guyscould help showwhatAssassin’s Creed Invictus' multiplayer needs to succeed, butAmong Usmight be just as good, if not better, as a basis for inspiration. Considering the shared similarities of hiding in plain sight and eliminating targets, it’s possible to open up gameplay opportunities such as:
Such ways forAssassin’s Creed Invictusto draw inspiration fromAmong Uscould help the game become a highly successful multiplayer title.
How Taking Inspiration From Among Us Could Introduce a New Mode for Assassin’s Creed Invictus
Assassin’s Creed Invictus' rumoredFall Guysstyleof gameplay would certainly be an interesting choice for a multiplayer title involving assassins, but so too would beAmong Us. If Ubisoft sees the potential of how well theAmong Usplaystyle would work in its codenamed project, then perhaps the developer could consider giving it its own mode if anything.
Doing so might allow players to choose whether they would like to play a frantic party royale or a suspenseful social deception game, ensuring that there’s more than one way to enjoy their experience with the game.Assassin’s Creed Invictusmay not be what players expect, especially with it potentially havingFall Guys-like gameplay, but its focus on multiplayer allows it to take opportunities previous entries couldn’t.
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