Ubisoft Montreal · 2018
Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs
Session Respect Score
"A mythologically-rich expansion pack offering episodic adventure missions that can be tackled independently, though it requires completing the base game first."
Minimum session
20 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Some reorientation
FOMO pressure
Low FOMO
Focus required
Moderate
Session structure
Missions & levels
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Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PC / Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
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The Curse of the Pharaohs is a downloadable content expansion package for Assassin's Creed: Origins, set to be released in March 2018. It is the second out of two expansion packs for the game, alongside The Hidden Ones. The Curse of the Pharaohs sees Bayek travel to Thebes and the Valley of the Kings, where he will uncover a mystery that will develop into a "living nightmare" for Bayek. Further exploring Egyptian mythology, the expansion pits Bayek against mythical beasts and dead pharaohs.
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Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs is approximately 20 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs?
- Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs pressure you to keep playing?
- Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs has low FOMO. There may be some narrative momentum, but the game doesn't pressure you to keep playing. Natural stopping points are common.
- What is Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs's Session Respect Score?
- Assassin's Creed Origins: The Curse of the Pharaohs has a Session Respect Score of 6.4/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.