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Assassin's Creed Origins
Reviewed: 30 Apr 2026
Xbox One · PC · PlayStation 4
Ubisoft · 2017
Ludograph rating
B
Good
59 /100
Assassin's Creed Origins is an action RPG that develops problem solving and strategic thinking in an open world, but has significant mature content.
Growth (BDS)
42
Risk (RIS)
3
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.52 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.23 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.45 | |
Assassin's Creed Origins offers a rich historical open-world experience, promoting problem-solving, strategic thinking, and spatial awareness through its varied quests and revised combat mechanics. Players engage with a compelling narrative and develop hand-eye coordination and reaction time.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.07 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The game contains mature content including significant violence, language, and some sexual themes, consistent with its M rating. However, it avoids manipulative design mechanics like loot boxes, microtransactions, or social pressures, making it less risky in terms of engagement and monetization compared to many modern titles.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.33 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.67 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.33 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.33 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria
- DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
- GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
- ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.
These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.