A: Yes. If you use Reshade or texture mods, they will likely need an update. Forge (the mod loader) usually breaks after major patches. Uninstall mods before patching.

Beyond the exciting crossover story, Update 1.5.6 polishes the overall game experience with several welcome tweaks:

They called it Update 156. No one in Oikia knew its full name — just the number — but everyone felt the tremor before they read the lines. Whispers spread like doves startled from a rooftop: "new choices," "weapon rebalance," "a hidden cult quest." Old veterans hunched near fountains, thumbs stained with ink from annotated maps, argued how a single line of code could topple a favored build. Children chased each other past olive trees, shouting names of characters like talismans: Kassandra, Alexios, Deimos.

If you are experiencing issues with the download, try these common fixes:

Navigate to your and locate Assassin’s Creed Odyssey .

A: No, it is highly recommended that you do not. The questline contains major spoilers for the main story of Assassin's Creed Odyssey . While it can be accessed relatively early (after the first few chapters), it's best experienced after completing the main Family, Cult of Kosmos, and Mythology questlines.

: Open the application, head to the Games menu, and select Odyssey. If the update hasn't triggered, click the Update button directly below the title header.

The process varies slightly depending on your platform, but generally, the update will trigger automatically if you are connected to the internet. PC (Ubisoft Connect / Steam / Epic Games) Automatic:

Completely restart your console (perform a hard reboot) or restart Steam/Ubisoft Connect to refresh the download queue.

A: No. The 60 FPS performance mode on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S was added in a previous Title Update 1.5.5 (also known as v1.6.0), released in August 2021. This 1.5.6 update is focused on new content and quality-of-life features.

Ensure your drive has at least double the patch size available to allow for file unpacking.

At the time of the update, Google Stadia was still active. For Stadia players, the game was updated server-side, so you didn't need to download anything. The update automatically applied to the game in the cloud. The update also added the Ezio Pack & Viking Pack for Stadia players, which unlocked automatically when launching the game.

The process is straightforward, but it varies slightly depending on how you play. Choose your platform below for the specific steps.

You can now fast travel directly to any port you have discovered. Franchise Menu:

The update introduces a brand-new questline titled "Those Who Are Treasured" . This isn't a simple fetch quest; it's a full narrative arc that sends your misthios on a journey to the beautiful, sun-drenched Korfu Island . The story involves a mysterious Piece of Eden, reunites you with allies from your past, and serves as a poignant and direct lead-in to the events of Assassin's Creed Valhalla .

Approximately 8 GB to 12 GB depending on your platform.

The update should download automatically on most platforms. However, if it does not, follow the steps below based on your system. 1. Download/Install on PlayStation (PS4/PS5)