How to Access Assassin’s Creed Odyssey DLC

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey offers an expansive adventure through ancient Greece, and the game’s downloadable content (DLC) further enriches the experience. Whether you’re playing the Ultimate, Gold, or Deluxe edition, there are numerous DLC missions, gear, and boosts waiting to be unlocked. This guide will walk you through how to access all the DLC content available in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, ensuring that you get the most out of your journey.

Getting Started: Unlocking DLC Items

Before you can access any pre-order bonuses or DLC, you’ll need to play through the opening of the game. Here’s how to begin:

1. Complete the Sparta Opening Mission: Progress through the introductory mission to get to the Animus.
2. Access the Animus: Once in the Animus, you’ll select your character model and difficulty.
3. Enter the Game World: After adjusting your settings, enter the game world. This is when your pre-order bonuses and DLC items will become available.

Unlocking Pre-Order Bonus Missions

The Blind King Mission

If you pre-ordered Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, you’ll gain access to the Blind King bonus mission. To unlock it:

1. Complete the Story Mission ‘The Big Break’: Finish this part of the main story to gain access to the Blind King mission.
2. Mission Requirements: The Blind King mission has a recommended level of 15, so make sure you’re adequately leveled up before starting.

Once you’ve unlocked the mission, enjoy this bonus content as you explore more of ancient Greece!

The Secrets of Greece Season Pass Mission

For those who purchased the Ultimate or Gold editions of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, the Secrets of Greece mission is part of the Season Pass. Here’s how to access it:

1. Complete ‘The Big Break’: As with The Blind King, you need to finish this story mission.
2. Mission Requirements: The Secrets of Greece mission is recommended for players at level 18 or higher.

Once unlocked, this DLC mission will take you deeper into the mysteries of Greece.

Locating Deluxe Pack Gear and Boosts

If you purchased the Ultimate, Gold, or Deluxe editions of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, you’ll find several special gear sets, naval cosmetics, and boosts. Here’s how to unlock and equip them:

Kronos Gear (Required Level 5)

The Kronos Gear set is available to all players with the Ultimate, Gold, or Deluxe editions. Here’s how to find it:

1. Access the Store: Upon entering the game world, you’ll see your unlocked items on the right side of the screen. Access the Store by pressing right on the d-pad.
2. Go to the ‘Owned’ Tab: In the Store, navigate to the ‘Owned’ tab, where all your DLC gear will be listed.
3. Unlock the Gear: Highlight the gear you want to unlock and press the corresponding button to unlock it.

The Kronos Gear includes:

• Time’s Grip (Arms)
• The Timeless Eye (Head)
• Timeless Greaves (Torso)
• Guard of Time (Torso)
• Father of Time (Waist)
• The Harvester of Time (Spear)
• Hourglass (Epic Phobos Skin)

Once unlocked, you can equip them from your Inventory.

Herald of Dusk Gear (Required Level 5)

Unlock this Rare-level gear the same way as the Kronos Gear:

1. Access the Store: After entering the game world, go to the Store.
2. Unlock the Gear: In the ‘Owned’ tab, unlock each item by selecting it.

The Herald of Dusk Gear includes:

• Dusk Bindings (Arms)
• Cover of Dusk (Head)
• Dusk-Colored Pedila (Legs)
• Dusk Herald’s Garment (Torso)
• Band of Dusk (Waist)
• Dusk’s Blood Offering (Sword)

Capricornus Naval Pack

For those who want to customize their ship, the Capricornus Naval Pack is available after completing the main story mission Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Once this mission is completed:

1. Unlock the Ship Menu: This mission will unlock the Ship menu.
2. Apply the Pack: In the Ship menu, apply the Capricornus ship and crew theme to your vessel.

XP and Drachma Boosts

The Deluxe Pack includes XP and Drachma boosts, which automatically activate as soon as you enter the game world and last for two hours. These boosts apply only to the current account.

Additional Tips for DLC Access

• DLC Installation: Make sure all your DLC content is properly installed. If a mission or item is not showing up, restarting the game or your console may help resolve the issue.
• Check Your Quest Journal: Some DLC quests will automatically appear in your quest journal after completing certain story missions, like the Setting the Stage quest which becomes available after Episode 5 of the main storyline.

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey provides a wealth of additional content through its DLC offerings. By following the steps in this guide, you can easily access your pre-order bonuses, mission packs, and special gear, enhancing your experience as you explore ancient Greece. Make sure to complete the required story missions, reach the appropriate levels, and unlock these bonuses to fully immerse yourself in the game.

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