Assassin's Creed® Origins vs Assassin's Creed® Syndicate
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Assassin's Creed® Origins wins 9 of 15 head-to-head metrics. Assassin's Creed® Syndicate is R$4.50 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Assassin's Creed® Origins | Assassin's Creed® Syndicate |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Maybe | 70 | 69 |
| Quality | 70 | 77 |
| Value | 77 | 74 |
| Popularity | 41 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 26.99 | R$ 22.49 |
| Steam Review Score | 85.7% positive | 80.1% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 1.3K | 402 |
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Details and requirements
| Item | Assassin's Creed® Origins | Assassin's Creed® Syndicate |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | October 26, 2017 | November 18, 2015 |
| Developers | Ubisoft Montreal | Ubisoft Quebec, in collaboration with Ubisoft Annecy, Bucharest, Kiev, Montreal, Montpellier, Shanghai, Singapore, Sofia, Toronto studios |
| Publishers | Ubisoft | Ubisoft |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) | Windows 10 (64-bit versions only) |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7- 3770 @ 3.5 GHz or AMD FX-8350 @ 4.0 GHz | Intel Core i7 3770 @ 3.5 GHz / AMD FX 8350 @ 4.0 GHz |
| Memory (minimum) | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or AMD R9 280X (3GB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0 or better) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (4GB) or the newer GTX 970 (4GB) / AMD Radeon R9 280X (3GB of VRAM) or better |
| Storage (minimum) | 42 GB available space | — |
| Additional Notes (minimum) | Video Preset: High (1080p). Game contains Denuvo and VMProtect anti-piracy technology. | *Technical Notice from the developer: For a recommended experience, the game requires a video card with at least 3GB of VRAM when playing at a full HD resolution. While we encourage you to fiddle with the advanced options to fully customize your gaming experience, please keep an eye out for the VRAM meter usage when you adjust these settings. |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Assassin's Creed® Origins or Assassin's Creed® Syndicate?
Assassin's Creed® Origins won the comparison against Assassin's Creed® Syndicate based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Assassin's Creed® Origins worth buying over Assassin's Creed® Syndicate?
Based on the metrics, Assassin's Creed® Origins won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. Assassin's Creed® Origins currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC