Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.

Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt: Difference between revisions

From the Assassin's Creed Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Lady Kyashira
Created page with "{{Stub}} thumb|250px|Promotional banner The '''Discovery Tour''' is an upcoming downloadable content for Assassin's Creed: Origins, ..."
 
 
(178 intermediate revisions by 19 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Stub}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''{{PAGENAME}}''}}
[[File:ACO_Discovery_Tour_Banner.png|thumb|250px|Promotional banner]]
{{Era|ACO|Realworld}}
The '''Discovery Tour''' is an upcoming downloadable content for [[Assassin's Creed: Origins]], set to be released on 20 February 2018. It will be available for free to those who owns the game, or for purchase as a stand-alone version on PC. It introduces a mode that allows players to free roam the mape to learn about Ancient [[Egypt]]'s history and daily guide tours.
[[File:ACO Discovery Tour Banner.jpg|thumb|250px|Promotional banner]]
'''''Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt''''' is the ''[[Discovery Tour]]'' educational mode for ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''. It was released as a free [[Assassin's Creed: Origins downloadable content|downloadable]] addition on 20 February 2018 and is available for free to those who own the base game, or for purchase as a stand-alone version on PC. In it, players are to free roam the game's map of ancient [[Egypt]] and learn about the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom]]'s history through a series of guided tours.<ref name="ACO">{{Ubisoft|origins/en-us/news/152-318407-16/this-month-in-assassins-creed%C2%AE-origins-february|This Month in Assassin's Creed: Origins – February|archivedate=20200717111250|subdomain=assassinscreed}}</ref>


==Description==
==Tours==
*75 guided tours curated by experts - on five main themes: Egypt, [[Roman Republic|Romans]], [[Egyptian Pyramid|Pyramids]], Daily Life, and [[Alexandria]].
===Egypt===
*Combat-free exploration of Ancient Egypt with 25 different characters, including but not limited to [[Cleopatra]] and [[Julius Caesar|Caesar]].
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: The Major Regions of Egypt|The Major Regions of Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Bringer of Life, The Nile River|Bringer of Life, The Nile River]]
|[[Tours: Deserts of Egypt|Deserts of Egypt]]
|[[Tours: The Qattara Depression|The Qattara Depression]]
|-
|[[Tours: Siwa|Siwa]]
|[[Tours: The Faiyum|The Faiyum]]
|[[Tours: The City of Memphis|The City of Memphis]]
|[[Tours: Rediscovering Egypt|Rediscovering Egypt]]
|-
|[[Tours: Natron|Natron]]
|[[Tours: Fauna of Ancient Egypt|Fauna of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Flora of Ancient Egypt|Flora of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs|Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs]]
|-
|[[Tours: Jean-François Champollion|Jean-François Champollion]]
|[[Tours: The Founding of Cyrene|The Founding of Cyrene]]
|[[Tours: The Agora & Thermal Baths|The Agora & Thermal Baths]]
|[[Tours: The Temple of Zeus in Cyrene|The Temple of Zeus in Cyrene]]
|-
|[[Tours: Important Monuments of Cyrene|Important Monuments of Cyrene]]
|[[Tours: The Acropolis of Cyrene|The Acropolis of Cyrene]]
|[[Tours: The Gladiator Arena|The Gladiator Arena]]
|[[Tours: Major Exports of Cyrene|Major Exports of Cyrene]]
|}


==Reference==
===Pyramids===
*[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/news/152-318407-16/this-month-in-assassins-creed%C2%AE-origins-february This Month in Assassin's Creed: Origins – February]
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: The Origin of the Pyramid|The Origin of the Pyramid]]
|[[Tours: The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser|The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser]]
|[[Tours: Inside Djoser's Step Pyramid|Inside Djoser's Step Pyramid]]
|[[Tours: Sneferu's First Pyramid|Sneferu's First Pyramid]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Bent Pyramid of Dahshur|The Bent Pyramid of Dahshur]]
|[[Tours: The Red Pyramid of Dahshur|The Red Pyramid of Dahshur]]
|[[Tours: Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom|Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom]]
|[[Tours: An Overview of the Giza Necropolis|An Overview of the Giza Necropolis]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Riddles of the Sphinx|The Riddles of the Sphinx]]
|[[Tours: Khufu's Funerary Complex|Khufu's Funerary Complex]]
|[[Tours: The Secrets of the Great Pyramid|The Secrets of the Great Pyramid]]
|[[Tours: The Great Pyramid: Subterranean Chamber|The Great Pyramid: Subterranean Chamber]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Great Pyramid of Giza: Upper Chambers|The Great Pyramid of Giza: Upper Chambers]]
|[[Tours: Jean-Pierre Houdin's Theories|Jean-Pierre Houdin's Theories]]
|[[Tours: Khafre's Funerary Complex|Khafre's Funerary Complex]]
|[[Tours: Menkaure's Funerary Complex|Menkaure's Funerary Complex]]
|}
 
===Alexandria===
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: The Greek Pharaohs|The Greek Pharaohs]]
|[[Tours: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt|Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt]]
|[[Tours: The Siege of Alexandria|The Siege of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: Introduction to Alexandria|Introduction to Alexandria]]
|-
|[[Tours: Alexandria: Planning of the City|Alexandria: Planning of the City]]
|[[Tours: Alexandria: A Commerical Hub|Alexandria: A Commerical Hub]]
|[[Tours: Alexandria, City of Celebration|Alexandria, City of Celebration]]
|[[Tours: Education in Alexandria|Education in Alexandria]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Great Library of Alexandria|The Great Library of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: The Mouseion of Alexandria|The Mouseion of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: The Serapeion of Alexandria|The Serapeion of Alexandria]]
|[[Tours: The Island of Pharos|The Island of Pharos]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Paneion|The Paneion]]
|[[Tours: The Hippodrome of Alexandria|The Hippodrome of Alexandria]]
|}
 
===Daily Life===
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: Osiris, The First Mummy|Osiris, The First Mummy]]
|[[Tours: Mummies of Ancient Egypt|Mummies of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: The Importance of Mummies|The Importance of Mummies]]
|[[Tours: Amulets & Rituals|Amulets & Rituals]]
|-
|[[Tours: Temples & Rituals of Ancient Egypt|Temples & Rituals of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Temples And Priests|Temples And Priests]]
|[[Tours: Building Ancient Egypt|Building Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Workers & Transport|Workers & Transport]]
|-
|[[Tours: Agriculture & Seasons|Agriculture & Seasons]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Cultivation|Ancient Egyptian Cultivation]]
|[[Tours: Domesticated Animals of Ancient Egypt|Domesticated Animals of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Medicine|Ancient Egyptian Medicine]]
|-
|[[Tours: Leather & Linen in Ancient Egypt|Leather & Linen in Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Ancient Egyptian Fashions|Ancient Egyptian Fashions]]
|[[Tours: Artisans of Ancient Egypt|Artisans of Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Evolution of Pottery in Ancient Egypt|Evolution of Pottery in Ancient Egypt]]
|-
|[[Tours: The Egyptian Household|The Egyptian Household]]
|[[Tours: Beer & Bread|Beer & Bread]]
|[[Tours: Wine in Ancient Egypt|Wine in Ancient Egypt]]
|[[Tours: Oil in Ancient Egypt|Oil in Ancient Egypt]]
|}
 
===Romans===
{|class="article-table sortable"
|[[Tours: Roman Military Equipment|Roman Military Equipment]]
|[[Tours: Roman Forts|Roman Forts]]
|[[Tours: The Forts of Cyrenaica|The Forts of Cyrenaica]]
|[[Tours: Roman Aqueducts|Roman Aqueducts]]
|-
|[[Tours: Crucifixion|Crucifixion]]
|}
 
 
==Characters==
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="700px" style="text-align:center;"
! width="1%" |Image
! width="1%" |Name
! width="5%" |Description
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Bayek|Bayek of Siwa]]
|[[Medjay]]. Husband to [[Aya]] of [[Alexandria]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Aya.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Aya|Aya of Alexandria]]
|Trained as a medjay. Wife to [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Julius Caesar.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Julius Caesar]]
|[[Rome|Roman]] politician and general.
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Cleopatra.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Cleopatra|Cleopatra VII Philopator]]
|Descendant of [[Alexander the Great]]'s general, [[Ptolemy I Soter]]. Queen of [[Egypt]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT - William Miles render.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[William Miles]]
|[[Modern times|Modern day]] [[mentor]]. Father of [[Desmond Miles]].
|-
|[[File:ACO-DT Layla.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Layla Hassan]]
|Technical engineer. Former employee of [[Abstergo Industries]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DT Ptolemy XIII.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Ptolemy XIII|Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator]]
|Brother-husband of Cleopatra VII Philopator. Pharaoh of Egypt.
|-
|[[File:ACO DM Khemu.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Khemu|Khemu of Siwa]]
|Son of Aya and Bayek.
|-
|[[File:ACO DM Shadya.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Shadya|Shadya of Euhemeria]]
|Egyptian. Daughter to [[Hotephres]] and [[Khenut]].
|-
|[[File:ACO DM Reda.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Reda|Reda the Merchant]]
|Egyptian. Nomadic [[merchant]].
|-
|[[File:ACO Hasina.png|thumb|100px|center]]
![[Hasina|Hasina of Yamu]]
|Daughter of [[Menehet]], an old friend of Bayek.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Actor.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Actor
|One of the famed actors of ancient Egypt, in costume.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Egyptian_Woman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Egyptian Woman
|Wearing clothing typical of the common Egyptian folk of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Egyptian_Nobleman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Egyptian Nobleman
| Real |Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
|-
|[[File:ACO_Egyptian_Noblewoman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Egyptian Noblewoman
|Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
|-
|[[File:ACO Roman Soldier.PNG|thumb|100px|center]]
!Roman Soldier
|Wearing clothing typical of Roman soldiers of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Nobleman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Nobleman
|Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Noblewoman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Noblewoman
|Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Man.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Man
|Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Greek_Woman.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Greek Woman
|Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO Ptolemaic Soldier.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Ptolemaic Soldier
|Wearing clothing typical of Egyptian soldiers of the era.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Hedj.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek with Egyptian Hedj
|Wearing hedj clothing, a more distinguished though still practical outfit. Hedj means "white".
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Irtyu.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek with Egyptian Irtyu
|Wearing irtyu clothing, favored by the nobles. Irtyu means "blue".
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Narok.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek with Egyptian Narok
|Wearing the robe of an elder {{Wiki|Maasai people|Maasai}} warrior.
|-
|[[File:ACO_DT_Bayek_Persian.png|thumb|100px|center]]
!Bayek as a Persian Commander
|Purple is the color of leaders, feared by their enemies.
|}
 
==Timeline==
[[File:Discovery Tour Ancient Egypt Timeline.png|thumb|700px|center|Timeline]]
 
==Gallery==
<tabber>
|-|Promotional media=
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACO Discovery Tour Text Banner.png|Discovery Tour's Text banner
</gallery>
|-|Screenshots=
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACO DT Uraeus.jpg
ACO DT Stela.jpg
ACO DT Relief.jpg
ACO DT Portico.jpg
ACO DT Doric temple.jpg
ACO DT Corbelled Arch.jpg
ACO DT Astrolabe.jpg
ACO DT Amphitheater.jpg
ACO DT Akropolis.jpg
</gallery>
|-|Videos=
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
Assassin’s Creed Origins The Discovery Tour - Launch Trailer
</gallery>
</tabber>
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{ACO}}
{{DTAE}}
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Origins DLC]]
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Origins DLC]]
[[Category:Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]
<!--[zh:发现之旅:古埃及]
[es:Modo Descubrimiento]
[fr:Discovery Tour : Égypte ancienne]-->

Latest revision as of 22:39, 11 May 2026


Promotional banner

Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt is the Discovery Tour educational mode for Assassin's Creed: Origins. It was released as a free downloadable addition on 20 February 2018 and is available for free to those who own the base game, or for purchase as a stand-alone version on PC. In it, players are to free roam the game's map of ancient Egypt and learn about the Ptolemaic Kingdom's history through a series of guided tours.[1]

Tours[edit | edit source]

Egypt[edit | edit source]

The Major Regions of Egypt Bringer of Life, The Nile River Deserts of Egypt The Qattara Depression
Siwa The Faiyum The City of Memphis Rediscovering Egypt
Natron Fauna of Ancient Egypt Flora of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Jean-François Champollion The Founding of Cyrene The Agora & Thermal Baths The Temple of Zeus in Cyrene
Important Monuments of Cyrene The Acropolis of Cyrene The Gladiator Arena Major Exports of Cyrene

Pyramids[edit | edit source]

The Origin of the Pyramid The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser Inside Djoser's Step Pyramid Sneferu's First Pyramid
The Bent Pyramid of Dahshur The Red Pyramid of Dahshur Pyramids of the Middle Kingdom An Overview of the Giza Necropolis
The Riddles of the Sphinx Khufu's Funerary Complex The Secrets of the Great Pyramid The Great Pyramid: Subterranean Chamber
The Great Pyramid of Giza: Upper Chambers Jean-Pierre Houdin's Theories Khafre's Funerary Complex Menkaure's Funerary Complex

Alexandria[edit | edit source]

The Greek Pharaohs Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt The Siege of Alexandria Introduction to Alexandria
Alexandria: Planning of the City Alexandria: A Commerical Hub Alexandria, City of Celebration Education in Alexandria
The Great Library of Alexandria The Mouseion of Alexandria The Serapeion of Alexandria The Island of Pharos
The Paneion The Hippodrome of Alexandria

Daily Life[edit | edit source]

Osiris, The First Mummy Mummies of Ancient Egypt The Importance of Mummies Amulets & Rituals
Temples & Rituals of Ancient Egypt Temples And Priests Building Ancient Egypt Workers & Transport
Agriculture & Seasons Ancient Egyptian Cultivation Domesticated Animals of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Medicine
Leather & Linen in Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Fashions Artisans of Ancient Egypt Evolution of Pottery in Ancient Egypt
The Egyptian Household Beer & Bread Wine in Ancient Egypt Oil in Ancient Egypt

Romans[edit | edit source]

Roman Military Equipment Roman Forts The Forts of Cyrenaica Roman Aqueducts
Crucifixion


Characters[edit | edit source]

Image Name Description
Bayek of Siwa Medjay. Husband to Aya of Alexandria.
Aya of Alexandria Trained as a medjay. Wife to Bayek of Siwa.
Julius Caesar Roman politician and general.
Cleopatra VII Philopator Descendant of Alexander the Great's general, Ptolemy I Soter. Queen of Egypt.
William Miles Modern day mentor. Father of Desmond Miles.
Layla Hassan Technical engineer. Former employee of Abstergo Industries.
Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator Brother-husband of Cleopatra VII Philopator. Pharaoh of Egypt.
Khemu of Siwa Son of Aya and Bayek.
Shadya of Euhemeria Egyptian. Daughter to Hotephres and Khenut.
Reda the Merchant Egyptian. Nomadic merchant.
Hasina of Yamu Daughter of Menehet, an old friend of Bayek.
Actor One of the famed actors of ancient Egypt, in costume.
Egyptian Woman Wearing clothing typical of the common Egyptian folk of the era.
Egyptian Nobleman Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
Egyptian Noblewoman Wearing clothing typical of the nobility of Ancient Egypt.
Roman Soldier Wearing clothing typical of Roman soldiers of the era.
Greek Nobleman Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
Greek Noblewoman Wearing clothing typical of the Greek nobility of the era.
Greek Man Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
Greek Woman Wearing clothing typical of the common Greek folk of the era.
Ptolemaic Soldier Wearing clothing typical of Egyptian soldiers of the era.
Bayek with Egyptian Hedj Wearing hedj clothing, a more distinguished though still practical outfit. Hedj means "white".
Bayek with Egyptian Irtyu Wearing irtyu clothing, favored by the nobles. Irtyu means "blue".
Bayek with Egyptian Narok Wearing the robe of an elder Maasai warrior.
Bayek as a Persian Commander Purple is the color of leaders, feared by their enemies.

Timeline[edit | edit source]

Timeline

Gallery[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]