A major free expansion titled “Valley of Memory” has been launched by Ubisoft for Assassin’s Creed Mirage on November 18, marking the game’s 2nd anniversary.
Over six hours of new content are delivered, including the stunning AlUla desert-oasis region, fresh story missions centered on Basim’s family secrets, replayable black box missions and contracts, parkour enhancements, and extensive quality improvements.
Introducing New Content in Valley of Memory
The new AlUla region is explored, where rumors of Basim’s long-lost father lead to an emotional journey set before the main game’s finale.
New story missions and contracts are added, alongside unique challenges such as Oud Melodies parkour sequences.
Mission replay with Animus sequences is now supported across the base game and expansion.
Title Update 1.1.0 Patch Notes Details
Gameplay Improvements Implemented
- A new skill, “Engineer 2,” has been added, allowing all level 1 tool upgrades to be equipped simultaneously.
- Chain kills can now be canceled once initiated.
- Exclusive pickpocket-only loot objects have been placed in AlUla.
- The notoriety system has been rebalanced for new difficulty settings.
- Tool aim assist now snaps accurately to enemy weak points from behind.
Combat Enhancements Applied
- Dodge opportunities after Shakiriyya parries have been added.
- Light attack VFX have been modified for greater impact.
- NPC flinch animations during light attacks have been improved.
- The kick window has been extended.
- Parry success animation blend has been disabled for faster response.
- Parry VFX size has been increased.
Parkour Upgrades Delivered
- Eject trigger conditions have been refined.
- Sprinting speed sensation has been enhanced with new camera and VFX.
UI and Quality-of-Life Changes Added
- Fast travel between Baghdad and AlUla has been enabled via the world map once the questline begins.
- Quest log objective icons and descriptions have been updated.
- Persistent skill point notifications have been removed.
- Upgradable tool icons are now displayed near relevant map locations.
- Ubisoft Connect notifications have been resized.
- New tutorial and Codex entry for defense tactics have been included.
- Horse-mounted camera has been adjusted.
Source: Ubisoft
