The creative team behind Assassin's Creed Mirage listened to the community when they were developing the game, according to creative director Stéphane Boudon. Fans wanted a more intimate experience with a character-driven story that focused on the core pillars of the original Assassin's Creed games.
A Tribute to the Past
In order to meet this request, the team decided to create the world of Mirage, which takes place in Baghdad in the 9th century and pays tribute to the original Assassin's Creed in various ways, such as embracing a more intimate scale and directly involving the Assassin's organization.
