The game serves as both a prequel and an expansion of the larger Assassin's Creed mythos, giving players insight into Basim's journey before his story, as seen in Valhalla. Basim now comes to life ...

While there are dozens of armor runes in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the strongest, such as Brigandine or Mentor Runes, are worth fighting for. The signature perk of Basim's Sword is somewhat ...

set 20 years before Assassin's Creed Valhalla featuring a young Basim. In the ninth century CE, Baghdad is at its height, leading the world in science, art, innovation, and commerce. Amid its ...

we experience a turning point in Basim Ibn Ishaq's life, years before he heads down a sinister path in Assassin's Creed Valhalla. As a Muslim born in the subcontinent, I had to learn about the ...

While the latest game, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, doesn’t continue the present-day story, at the end of Valhalla, we see a more settled Basim agree to help the modern-day Assassins. Using the ...

To be frank, I wasn’t expecting all that much from Basim as a character when I loaded up Assassin’s Creed Mirage. His story arc in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla was as convoluted as it was ...

Basim ends the game eager to reunite with the Isu who tortured him. This neatly leads this game’s ending into the story of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, where Basim confronts Eivor, the ...

Assassin's Creed Mirage puts players in control of Basim before the events of Valhalla. In this game, they get to see his story in greater detail, which helps add to his persona in its predecessor ...

Basim was an essential character in the story of Valhalla and is the main character of the latest entry in the franchise, Assassin's Creed Mirage. He was a member of the Hidden Ones (The ...

Basim Ibn Ishaq turns out to be a bonafide bad guy in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and yet his origin story in this game is one far more endearing and earnest. Sure, his narrative naturally arcs ...

Warning: this article contains full spoilers for the ending of Assassin's Creed Mirage. Assassin’s Creed Mirage takes us all the way back to 9th century Baghdad to live the origin story of Basim.

I don’t know about you, but I sure was getting pretty stressed out looking at the hundreds of ? icons on my world map in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, feeling like I’d never be able to see ...