Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Out This November, Gameplay Deep Dive Released
/ Carlos Hernandez
Ubisoft’s first-ever digital showcase called Ubisoft Forwarded concluded over the weekend and highlighted the company’s biggest titles coming out this year and early 2021. They ended the presentation by officially revealing Far Cry 6 but treated viewers in the post-show with a 30-minute deep dive look at Valhalla’s gameplay.
Join the Assassin's Creed Valhalla Quest Director, Philippe "Phyz" Bergeron, as he delves into assaults, boss fights, flyting, drinking contests, world explo...
The video highlights the changes to the gameplay and the many activities you get to do as either a female or male version of the protagonist Eivor. We also get to see the game’s inventory system, how progression works this time, and the variety of weapons aimed to provide different play styles in Valhalla.
We even get to see different boss fights, dialogue choices, consequences of those choices, fishing, boat battles, building settlements, and of course chasing collectibles that try to get away from you.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is the series’ 12th main title since it started in 2007 and is the third game with the franchise’s new direction of implementing more RPG elements together with a revised combat system.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla will be available on November 17, 2020 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. Valhalla will also be available on Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 when these consoles are available and those who bought the game on either the Xbox One or PS4 version of the game will be given a free upgrade to the next-gen version for free.
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