Assassin’s Creed Origins’ hieroglyphs passes this scholar’s spell check

More on that is in the video below. Assassin’s Creed Origins comes out Oct. 27, a day packed with A-list launches.

There’s a message in the hieroglyphs the game uses, and it’s accurate to the period represented in the game.

Ubisoft did its homework A scholar who studied ancient Egypt during the reign of Cleopatra VII — the setting of Assassin’s Creed Origins — decoded hieroglyphs used in some frames and screenshots promoting the game and, whaddaya know, found that Ubisoft designers really did their homework.