# Dark, witchy action game 1666: Amsterdam, made by the creator of Assassin's Creed, is releasing in early access much sooner than expected

> 1666: Amsterdam, a game that's survived years of legal battles between Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets and Ubisoft, has an early access release date.

- **Source:** [Eurogamer](https://www.eurogamer.net/amsterdam-1666-early-access-release-date?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7a169f6824e7bf425b0530)
- **Published:** 2026-08-10
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #steam
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7a169f6824e7bf425b0530

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