06/01/2026
A World War 1 setting could make Assassin’s Creed feel darker and more intense than ever before 💣🔥 Trench warfare, collapsing empires, secret espionage missions, and hidden Assassin operations across war-torn cities could create one of the most unique settings in the franchise.
Instead of massive medieval battlefields or pirate oceans, players could infiltrate occupied territories, sabotage military operations, and uncover conspiracies during one of the deadliest wars in human history 👀⚔️ Stealth-focused gameplay, disguises, early fi****ms, trains, and urban warfare could completely change the Assassin’s Creed formula while still keeping the core themes of secrecy and political conflict.
A WW1 era could also connect perfectly with the Assassin vs Templar war 🌍🔥 Governments, intelligence agencies, and world leaders secretly manipulated by hidden organizations would fit naturally into Assassin’s Creed lore. Dark atmospheres, destroyed cities, and emotional wartime storytelling could make it one of the franchise’s most mature experiences.
At the same time, some fans believe modern weapons and trench warfare would reduce the classic parkour, sword combat, and stealth style that defines Assassin’s Creed ❌ They prefer older historical eras where melee combat and freer exploration play a larger role.
DEBATE 🎮
SHOULD ASSASSIN’S CREED TAKE PLACE DURING WORLD WAR 1?
YES 💣 NO ❌