Sales of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Outpace AC Origins by 50%
Assassin’s Creed struggled early in this console generation, particularly following the release of AC Unity. Its notorious glitches may have influenced the hampered sales for subsequent entries,...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Odyssey Free Weekend Incoming Across All Platforms
After recently hosting free weekends for The Division 2 and Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft is bringing the same practice to Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. From March 19th to March 22nd, players on the...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Actor Sets up Own Studio to ‘Tell Cool Stories and Have...
Actor Abubakar Salim, who voiced Bayek of Siwa in Assassin’s Creed Origins, has opened up his own video game studio, Silver Rain Games. Former BAFTA games program manager, Melissa Philips, has teamed...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla Will Have You Founding a Viking Settlement During...
With Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s first trailer officially out in the wild, Ubisoft can finally unleash concrete details about what pervades the new Norse setting. Most notably, Creative Director Ashraf...
View ArticleRPG Mechanics Are Returning in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Along With More...
Yes, RPG mechanics are returning to Assassin’s Creed with this year’s Valhalla installment. Such mechanics have evolved since the days of Origins and Odyssey, though. The changes will be represented in...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla Has Playable Viking Rap Battles. Yes, Really
If you thought today was going to be anything other than Assassin’s Creed day, think again. Ubisoft’s newly announced Viking-centered game is dominating the conversation with details emerging from...
View ArticleNext Week’s Inside Xbox to Feature First Look at Assassin’s Creed Valhalla...
As previously rumored, Ubisoft will unveil Assassin’s Creed Valhalla gameplay next week. The footage shown will run on the Xbox Series X, since it’s premiering on Microsoft’s next Inside Xbox showcase....
View ArticleThe Last Kingdom Actor Magnus Bruun is Voicing Male Eivor in Assassin’s Creed...
Similar to Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, players will choose whether they want to play a male or female character in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. This time, however, only one protagonist, a Viking raider...
View ArticleThe Division 2’s Vikings Easter Egg Was ‘Complete Coincidence,’ Says AC...
Ubisoft may have just announced Assassin’s Creed Valhalla this week, but speculation about a Vikings-centric narrative has circulated for over a year. One of the first hints of such a project came out...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Men and Women Will Be ‘Equally Formidable’ in...
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla‘s content advisor and historian Thierry Noël has said that regardless of which Eivor players choose in the upcoming title, the protagonist as well as other in-game warriors...
View ArticleUbisoft Isn’t Worried About Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Comparisons to God of...
As soon as Ubisoft unveiled Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, a number of folks started comparing the upcoming title to Santa Monica Studio’s God of War, especially since both titles are expected to have some...
View ArticleUbisoft Narrative Director Says ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Means Different Things to...
Ever since Assassin’s Creed Origins‘ release in 2017, one of the most widely debated topics among franchise fans is whether the recent entries should be called ‘Assassin’s Creed.’ For many, the move...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla Will Drop Unnecessary Grind and Let People Play How...
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey has been a critical and commercial success for Ubisoft but the game launched with a number of issues, chief among which was the amount of grinding players had to engage in to...
View ArticleRumor: Retailer Potentially Leaks Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Fall Release Date
Ubisoft unveiled Assassin’s Creed Valhalla last week, showcasing the franchise’s next big step. On May 7th, the publisher intends to share a first look at gameplay during Microsoft’s Inside Xbox event....
View ArticleToday’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gameplay Reveal Won’t Be a Full Demo
Last week, Ubisoft finally unveiled Assassin’s Creed Valhalla with a cinematic trailer. It wasn’t long before the publisher confirmed a gameplay reveal would go live during this week’s Inside Xbox...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla Isn’t the Franchise’s Biggest or Longest Entry
For many an Assassin’s Creed fan, 2018’s Ancient Greece-set Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is way too massive in size. The map spans too far and wide, meaning the title is replete with an over abundance of...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Gameplay Reveal Was Indeed Just a Teaser Trailer
As previously promised, Ubisoft shared a first look at Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s gameplay during Microsoft’s Inside Xbox stream. It was a very brief bit of footage, though. Creative Director Ashraf...
View ArticleCreative Director Responds to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gameplay Trailer...
Following Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s reveal last week, Ubisoft began teasing plans to showcase a gameplay trailer during Inside Xbox. Across multiple twitter posts, Ubisoft and Microsoft emphasized...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Season Pass Teases a Beowulf DLC Mission
Thanks to the German Ubisoft Store, Ubisoft’s post-launch plans for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla are a tad clearer. A listing on the storefront features details about the forthcoming title’s Season Pass...
View ArticleUbisoft Forward Digital Event Coming July 12 With New Game Reveals
Feeling the tug of loss and grief from just about every big videogame event being canceled? You aren’t alone and the void opened up by this worldwide pandemic is one that’s left a major mark on a year...
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