Introducing Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade: An Authentic Console-Style Mobile Game in Closed Beta
The Assassin’s Creed franchise is venturing into the realm of mobile gaming with its latest release, Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade. This open-world mobile game has just launched its first closed beta, aiming to capture the success of the mobile gaming industry.
Bringing Assassin’s Creed to the Mobile Platform
Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade sets itself apart from other Assassin’s Creed mobile games like Rebellion, as it is the first title in the franchise to adopt a traditional console-style format for mobile devices. Developed for iOS and Android, the game provides an authentic Assassin’s Creed experience on the go.
A Sneak Peek into the Closed Beta
The closed beta of Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade is limited to 5,000 players and is only available to iOS and Android owners in North America and Western Europe. Players with an iPhone 11 or higher and Android users with Android 10 and above are eligible to participate in the closed beta.
Running from August 3rd to August 11th, 2023, the closed beta features English text and voiceover. During this time, players can explore the game’s captivating narrative and engage in all the signature Assassin’s Creed elements, including assassinations, stealth, parkour, and combat mechanics.
An Epic Adventure in Qin Dynasty China
Codename Jade takes players on a journey back in time to the Qin dynasty in China, between the events of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Origins. Developed in collaboration between Level Infinite and Ubisoft, the game offers a historically accurate gameplay experience set in the first unified Chinese empire.
As players traverse this ancient world, they will encounter iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, enhancing the authenticity of the Assassin’s Creed experience. And the best part? Assassin’s Creed Codename Jade will be available as a free-to-play game upon its full release.
A Strategic Choice in Mobile Gaming
The decision to release this mobile exclusive in China aligns with the country’s dominant position in the mobile gaming market. China has been at the forefront of the industry, with the top three most profitable mobile games in June all originating from the country. Leading companies like Tencent continue to shape the mobile gaming landscape.