Assassin's Creed Odyssey destroys Origins in sales/players

Steam statistics have shown that Assassin's Creed Odyssey has beaten Origins in both game sales and player numbers.

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Now that Assassin's Creed Odyssey has had some time to shine we can take a look towards how the title has faired up against its predecessor, Assassin's Creed Origins.

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Ubisoft released Assassin's Creed Odyssey on October 5th and since the titles release gamers have taken quite a liking to the fresh installment into the Assassin's Creeed franchise, even despite its high level of grinding. According to the games Steam statistics, the title has already passed the maximum number of concurrent players that Origins had. Odyssey has already brought in a peak of 61,984 players, while Origins only had 41,541, meaning that Odyssey brought a 66% increase in players when comparing the previously released game in the series.

If you happened to miss the Assassin's Creed Odyssey 'defy fate' trailer be sure to catch up on that here. In other new about Odyssey, Ubisoft are also bringing out a new patch for the title, below you will find the full patch release notes. Assassin's Creed Odyssey is currently available on the Xbox One, PS4 and PC. If you want to check out the Steam listing for the title a link to the page can be found here.

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey Patch 1.03 Fixes, Tweak, Improvements

ALL PLATFORMS

SCHEDULED TO BE FIXED

Texture issues on Silver Islands

Description: Some players may experience low texture quality on the Silver Islands when using Ikaros.

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

Legendary Cultist Item not given

Description: There's currently an issue where legendary items from defeated Cultists may not be given to the player if they stray too far or fast travel between knocking the cultists unconscious & confirming the kill.

Workaround: Reload a previous save.

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

Zoisme & Kallias cannot be reached

Description: There is currently an issue where Zoisme and Kallias are spawned in the Cave of Gaia and cannot be reached.

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

"Aphrodite's Embrace" achievement/ trophy not unlocked

Description: There is currently an issue where the "Aphrodite's Embrace" achievement/ trophy did not unlock after spending the night with Xenia.

Workaround: Complete another romance questline in order to unlock the achievement/trophy.

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

Myrrine and Brasidas get teleported to Naxos

Description:

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

Mercenary inside closed house

Description: There is currently an issue where a mercenary gets stuck inside a closed house in Fort Samikon (Forest of Soron / Arkadia).

Status: Will be addressed with a future TU

UNDER INVESTIGATION

FPS drops while fighting enemies

Description: Players may experience FPS drops when fighting enemies during night time while it's raining and holding the torch.

Status: Under Investigation

FPS Drops while fighting enemies in Korinth

Description: Players may experience FPS drops after fighting enemies in Korinth for more than 10 minutes.

Status: Under Investigation

Unexpected lieutenant comes to help

Description: When using the "Call to Arms" feature players may notice that an unexpected lieutenant comes to help.

Workaround: Change the order of lieutenants according to the following current behaviour:

1-3 slots available: The lieutenant in the first slot will come to help.

4 slots available: The lieutenant is randomly picked from any of the slots 2-4.

Status: Under Investigation

NPCs riding a horse have low-resolution textures

Description: Some NPCs riding a horse have have low-resolution textures, don't have any collision and cannot be interacted with.

Status: Under Investigation

World streaming issue

Description: Sometimes the game temporarily freezes to load textures.

Status: Under Investigation

Textures loading / Horse - running

Description: Players may notice loading textures for a few seconds in populated areas when using the horse or running

Status: Under Investigation

PC SPECIFIC

SCHEDULED TO BE FIXED

Benchmark doesn't record data with Win7

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

Rainy weather during Benchmark session

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

VRAM meter doesn't update in real-time

Description: The VRAM sometimes doesn't update in real-time when changing graphics options.

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

Dialogue with Barnabas doesn't trigger

Description: Sometimes the dialogue with Barnabas doesn't trigger which results that players remain without a quest if they fast travel from the ship after acquiring his shipment.

Workaround: Fast travel to the Adrestia

Status: Will be addressed with TU 1.0.3

UNDER INVESTIGATION

Single channel Memory may not reach satisfactory levels of performance

Description: Players with single channel memories may not reach satisfactory performance levels.

Status: Under Investigation

HDR option doesn't turn off automatically

Description: The HDR option doesn't turn off automatically in the "Display" tab after changing to Window mode.

Status: Under Investigation

Performance Analyzer shows incorrect information about second GPU load / NVIDIA

Status: Under Investigation by NVIDIA