It is an action-packed, role-playing game played in third-person perspective . For the first time ever, Assassins includes RPG elementsprevious titles were simple action games. Odyssey takes place during the Peloponnesian War.  The player is impersonating a fictional character that is engaged during the War between Athens and Sparta. They can choose which side to back: Delian League of Athens or Peloponnesian League of Sparta. In general, Assassins Creed series follows a story of a longtime conflict between Assassins and Templars. The Premise The plot starts in 431 BC in the ancient Greece. The player is thrown straight into the turmoil of the Peloponnesian War between city-states of Greece: Sparta and Athens.  He can become Alexios or Kassandra, who are grandchildren of famous king Leonidas I.  Both of them were expelled from the family and cursed. When the storyline starts, they are already adults, who try to make a living by fighting for whoever pays them to do so. The Storyline