To get fans excited about the release of the latest instalment of the Assassin's Creed series—Assassin's Creed Origins—Ubisoft is now inviting fans to book a virtual tour of Ancient Egypt.
Assassin's Creed Origins is set in Ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period and is set to tell the secret fictional history behind real-world events. As part of its Explore Ancient Egypt campaign, fans may now partake in guided virtual tours of the complex, fascinating world. As part of the experience, three tours are available. In 'Mysteries of the Ancient Kingdom,' Assassin's Creeds fans will explore forbidden rooms and catacombs deep in Egyptian tombs. 'Into the Nile' has fans discover wildlife on foot, horseback and by boat, while 'Extreme Egypt' lets fans of the franchise walk on the wild side in sandstorms, slide down the Great Pyramid and even dive straight into the Nile.
Virtual Video Game Tours
Ubisoft is Promoting Assassin's Creed Origins with Virtual Tours of Egypt
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