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Set in 9th century Baghdad during the Abbasid Caliphate, the 13th title blends stealthy gameplay with subtle Arabic characteristics
Assassin's Creed Mirage allows gamers to play with Arabic-speaking characters. Photo: Ubisoft
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Elon Musk-owned X could be profitable next year, CEO says
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