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Everything we know about Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India

Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India is the second Chronicles game, and it is in Game Pass Ultimate on Xbox.

Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India key art: arbaaz Mir leaping above a colourful Indian landscape
Official key art. Image: Ubisoft.

Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India is the second Chronicles game, and it is in Game Pass Ultimate on Xbox. Release details, platforms and Game Pass status are also on our Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India game hub.

Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India at a glance

  • Released: 12 January 2016
  • Developer: Climax Studios
  • Xbox version: Xbox One (also plays on Series X|S)
  • Game Pass: Yes, Game Pass Ultimate (via Ubisoft+ Classics)
  • Xbox Cloud Gaming: Yes, with Game Pass Ultimate
  • Achievements: 18 (1,000G), difficulty 5/10, 13 to 16 hours

What is Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India?

Set in 1841, during the final years of the Sikh Empire, it follows the Assassin Arbaaz Mir as Templar agents within the East India Company try to tighten their grip on the region.

Like the other Chronicles games, it is a 2.5D side-scrolling adventure built on stealth, combat and parkour, and adds non-lethal takedowns and new gadgets. Developed by Climax Studios, it was released on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC on 12 January 2016 and also plays on Xbox Series X|S.

How to play Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India on Xbox today

Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India is an Xbox One game that also plays on Xbox Series X|S. It is included with Game Pass Ultimate through Ubisoft+ Classics, which has been part of Ultimate since October 2025. Microsoft’s UK catalogue lists it for Xbox console and Xbox Cloud Gaming, so Ultimate members can also stream it. Catalogues change, so check the Xbox app before you subscribe. See our guide to every Assassin’s Creed game on Xbox and Game Pass for the full list.

Editions and remasters

India is sold on its own and as part of Assassin’s Creed Chronicles Trilogy. Both are in Game Pass Ultimate, but only the individual game is on Xbox Cloud Gaming.

DLC and expansions

There is no DLC with achievements; the list is a single 1,000 Gamerscore set.

Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India achievements

On Xbox, Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India has 18 achievements worth 1,000 Gamerscore. By our average across several achievement and trophy guides, it rates 5/10 for difficulty, and a completion takes roughly 13 to 16 hours.

Nothing is missable. One achievement needs a Plus Hard run without being seen.

Where it sits in the series

India sits between Chronicles: China and Chronicles: Russia. By the release dates on our game hubs, it came after Assassin’s Creed Syndicate (23 October 2015) and before Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia (9 February 2016).

Quick answers

Is Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India on Game Pass? Yes. Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India is in Game Pass Ultimate through Ubisoft+ Classics, on console and in the cloud.

Can I play Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India on Xbox Series X|S? Yes, through backward compatibility.

How many achievements does Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India have? 18 achievements worth 1,000 Gamerscore on Xbox.

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Duncan Baxter

Duncan Baxter runs Cloudy with Games and its YouTube channel from the UK. He covers Xbox news, what's joining and leaving Game Pass, Play Anywhere & Cloud support, and which games are actually worth your time. The Xbox 360 got him back into gaming, and he's been happily losing evenings to cosy games and Assassin's Creed ever since. Find him on YouTube and X at @cloudywithgames.