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Assassin’s Creed Quiz
Nothing is true, everything is permitted — test your Assassin’s Creed mastery.
Nothing is true, everything is permitted — test your Assassin’s Creed mastery.
Since its debut in 2007, the Assassin’s Creed franchise has taken players across centuries of history, from the Crusades to the Viking age. With over 200 million copies sold and more than a dozen main entries, the series has become one of gaming’s most iconic franchises. This quiz covers protagonists, historical settings, gameplay mechanics, lore about the Assassins and Templars, and the modern-day Animus storyline that ties it all together.
The Assassin’s Creed franchise has sold over 200 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling video game series of all time. This quiz covers every major entry from the original 2007 game through Shadows, testing you on protagonists, historical settings, gameplay evolution, and the deep lore of the Assassin-Templar conflict.
Each round presents 10 randomized multiple-choice questions drawn from a pool of 50, so every playthrough is different. You get instant feedback with explanations after each answer, plus a shareable score at the end.
You will discover fascinating details about the historical periods portrayed in each game, the real historical figures who appear alongside fictional protagonists, the evolution of the series from stealth-action to open-world RPG, and the mysterious First Civilization that underpins the entire narrative.
The main games in release order are: Assassin’s Creed (2007), Assassin’s Creed II (2009), Brotherhood (2010), Revelations (2011), Assassin’s Creed III (2012), Black Flag (2013), Unity (2014), Syndicate (2015), Origins (2017), Odyssey (2018), Valhalla (2020), Mirage (2023), and Shadows (2025). Many fans recommend playing in release order to follow both the historical and modern-day storylines chronologically.
The franchise covers a remarkable range of historical periods. The original is set during the Third Crusade (1191), the Ezio trilogy spans Renaissance Italy, AC III covers the American Revolution, Black Flag explores the Golden Age of Piracy, Unity is set during the French Revolution, Syndicate takes place in Victorian London, Origins in ancient Egypt, Odyssey in ancient Greece, Valhalla during the Viking invasions, Mirage in 9th-century Baghdad, and Shadows in feudal Japan.
The Animus is a device created by Abstergo Industries (a Templar front company) that allows users to relive the genetic memories of their ancestors. Desmond Miles was the primary modern-day protagonist from AC1 through AC3, and his story concluded in the third game. Subsequent titles continued the modern-day framing with different characters, maintaining the overarching conflict between Assassins and Templars in both past and present timelines.
Last updated: April 2026