There will likely never be a better entry point to Assassin's Creed than Origins, released today. A prequel set a thousand years before the events of Assassin's Creed 1, Origins can be enjoyed as your first experience of the series.And yet AC is built on history - upon its own history - and the experience of playing Origins will only be lifted by knowing some of the series' basics ahead of time. This year is Assassin's Creed's 10th anniversary, and Origins offers plenty for long-time fans in homage to its past.
Never played AC and don't know your Ezio from your Eagle Vision? Skipped a few games later on? We're here to help. Below lies a decade of story - condensed to the basics. If you aren't up to date with the series, there will be no further spoiler warnings.
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