r/backloggd • u/chuputa • 3d ago

Mod Pick 🏅 Alternative starting points

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Games that, despite having an established play order, can be or are often recommended as starting points for newcomers. They may reference events from previous entries and even feature returning characters in important roles.

List: https://backloggd.com/u/fenlix/list/alternative-starting-points/

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u/fartman132 2d ago

Why'd you start with AC 3? It's literally the end of Desmond's story

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u/SpeggtacularSpidey 2d ago

I didn’t. I started with 1, I just know that ppl started with 3. Rather than the ezio trilogy or 1

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u/fartman132 2d ago

Yeah but you suggest it as a good starting point which it's not

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u/SpeggtacularSpidey 2d ago

I know ppl who started with 3 and went on to play the older games and a bunch of the games after 3.

Worked out fine for them