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AC: Valhalla to be Launch Title for Xbox Series X; New Release Date

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 September 2020, 20:16

Ubisoft has changed the release date of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Fortunately, it was not delayed. Instead, the publisher decided that the game will be available on the day the Xbox Series X console is released.

AC Valhalla - Half-naked Women, Brothels and Drugs

Christian Pieniazek, 07 September 2020, 20:46

The ESRB has rated Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. The presence of half-naked women, brothels and drugs is the main evidence that we will be dealing with a work for adults.

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla - Folklore and Legends on New Video

Adrian Werner, 29 August 2020, 17:49

A short video from Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, which focuses on mythical aspects of the game, such as the battle with the ghostly black dog, has been released online.

Ubisoft Fires AC Valhalla's Creative Director

Agnes Adamus, 14 August 2020, 20:00

Former creative director of AC: Valhalla, Ashraf Ismail, was officially fired by Ubisoft. The French company does not disclose the exact reasons for his dismissal and explains that the decision is the result of an internal investigation. This may be a consequence of Ismail having an affair.

AC Valhalla: Ubisoft Changed Eivor's Gender in the Official Trailer

Agnes Adamus, 10 August 2020, 18:30

Ubisoft decided to switch Eivora for his female version in the first official trailer of AC: Valhalla. On the company's YouTube channel there is a new version of the trailer, where the only visible change is the gender of the main protagonist.

AC Valhalla - Controversy Over Protagonist's Gender

Paul Wozniak, 07 August 2020, 22:33

A few days ago an Italian illustrator shared a piece of information that originally Assassin's Creed: Valhalla was supposed to feature only a female protagonist. However, his reports were denied by Darby McDevitt - the author of the scripts for several installments of the series.

Assassin's Creed Grows in Strength; Ubisoft With Record Quarter

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 July 2020, 13:50

Ubisoft has published its financial report for the period from April to June. The past three months turned out to be record-breaking for the publisher, thanks to the excellent results of the Assassin's Creed and Just Dance series. The company has also detailed the planned changes related to recent accusations of harassment and discrimination in the company.

Ubisoft on Prices of PS5 and Xbox Series X Games

Damian Strozek, 23 July 2020, 12:26

Ubisoft has announced that their latest games will keep their price ($60) - or at least for now. We also received an announcement of the next part of the Ubisoft Forward event.

Players Hope AC: Valhalla Will Not Repeat the Errors of Odyssey

Bart Swiatek, 21 July 2020, 14:54

Some fans of the Assassin's Creed series have decided to point out the problems that were troubling the previous installment of the series - AC: Odyssey. These players hope that AC: Valhalla will not repeat the mistakes of its predecessor.

AC Valhalla - Atmospheric Trailer Focusing on the Main Character

Paul Wozniak, 16 July 2020, 21:41

Another video on Assassin's Creed: Valhalla was uploaded today. This time we were could take a closer look at the game's main protagonist - Eivor.

AC Valhalla Will Offer 25 Unique Enemy Archetypes

Milosz Szubert, 15 July 2020, 13:22

In an interview for GamingBolt journalist, Darby McDevitt, Assassin's Creed: Valhalla's chief scriptwriter, revealed that there are 25 archetypes of opponents in the title. Each will have their own fighting style, as well as strengths and weaknesses.

AC Valhalla - Romances Will Not be Restricted by Gender

Damian Strozek, 14 July 2020, 13:19

In the latest installment of Assassin's Creed, romances will not be restricted by gender. It has to do with the game mechanics, which will enable us to turn our male hero into a woman (or vice versa) at any time during the game. As we found out, it will be explained in the story.

AC Valhalla Will Enable us to Change Character Gender at Any Time

Agnes Adamus, 13 July 2020, 21:07

There is much to suggest that in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla there will be an opportunity to change character gender freely during the adventure. This option appeared in the demo prepared for journalists.

Let's Watch Ubisoft Forward [Updated - Summary]

Adrian Werner, 12 July 2020, 22:40

Today, the Ubisoft Forward conference will take place, during which games such as Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion, and Far Cry 6 will be shown.

Assassins Creed Valhalla - Official 30-minute Gameplay Walkthrough

Paul Wozniak, 12 July 2020, 22:15

At the end of today's Ubisoft Forward conference, extensive material from the upcoming Assassin's Creed: Valhalla was presented. Thanks to this we can get to know the gameplay and new mechanics.

AC Valhalla - Official Gameplay and Release Date

Bart Woldanski, 12 July 2020, 21:47

During the Ubisoft Forward conference, a new gameplay from AC: Valhalla was presented. The game's release date was also confirmed.

Release Date of Assassin's Creed Valhalla Leaked

Karol Laska, 12 July 2020, 18:28

If we believe Internet leaks, we will play Valhalla on November 17. However, this info was quickly deleted.

AC Valhalla - Boss Fight and World Map on Leaked Gameplay

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 July 2020, 21:51

Another unofficial gameplay from Assassin's Creed: Valhalla was released on YouTube. The video shows, among others, a boss fight and a glipse of the world map.

AC: Valhalla - New Leak Reveals 30 Minutes of Gameplay

Adrian Werner, 06 July 2020, 10:38

A presentation of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla has leaked. The material offers half an hour of gameplay from the latest installment of Ubisoft's hit series.

AC: Valhalla for Free With AMD Ryzen 3000 CPUs

Bart Woldanski, 28 June 2020, 18:44

We learned unofficially that AMD will soon announce another special offer that will include a video game gift added to the Ryzen 3000 CPUs. The title in question will be Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, the upcoming installment of Ubisoft's popular series.

AC: Valhalla's Creative Director Steps Down in Atmosphere of Scandal

Darius Matusiak, 24 June 2020, 22:44

The creative director of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla has stepped down after his love affair came to light.

AC: Valhalla With New Equipment System and Other Information

Michael Kulakowski, 27 May 2020, 21:29

Thanks to the PlayStation Official Magazine - UK we've learned some new details about the gameplay and the story of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Among other things, we learned how the new equipment system and quest structure will look like.

AC: Valhalla With Rap Battles Like in Monkey Island

Adrian Werner, 24 May 2020, 17:38

Creative director of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla has decided to explain what the in-game insult duels will consist. The described mechanics resemble that of the iconic Monkey Island series.

AC: Valhalla is a Viking Fantasy; There Will be Diplomacy

Bart Swiatek, 19 May 2020, 11:00

The creative director of AC: Valhalla - Ashraf Ismail - gave an interview in which he talked about the importance of the settlement, diplomacy and tasks in the game.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Might be Bigger Than Odyssey After All

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 May 2020, 17:44

Internet users have found the statement of Assassin's Creed Valhalla's main producer, that the game could be bigger than the previous one. This seems to contradict the later information about the allegedly smaller scale of the game compared to AC: Odyssey.

AC: Valhalla - Info on Ship's Crew, Game Length and Progression System

Adrian Werner, 17 May 2020, 18:38

Fan website Codex released a new information about Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. We learned more about the player ship's crew, character progression system and the structure of story missions.

The AC: Valhalla Hype is Real; First Trailer Broke All Ubisoft Records

Bart Swiatek, 15 May 2020, 10:44

Ubisoft boasted record viewing numbers of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. No game of the aforementioned publisher has ever aroused so much interest so far.

AC: Valhalla Will Enable Us to Change Hairstyle and Hair Color

Bart Swiatek, 14 May 2020, 15:12

There's some new information on Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, concerning, among others, the protagonist's abilities, side activities, exploration and appearance of the main character.

AC Valhalla - Hidden Blade Will Regain its Former Power

Adrian Werner, 13 May 2020, 11:50

We learned that in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla one attack with the hidden blade will be enough to kill virtually every enemy. Hiding in the crowd will also return.

AC: Valhalla With at Least 30 FPS on Xbox Series X

Adrian Werner, 12 May 2020, 10:59

The devs of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla revealed that the game will work in 4K resolution and at least 30 fps on the Xbox Series X console.

Beowulf in AC Valhalla - First Info on Extra Missions

Agnes Adamus, 11 May 2020, 16:42

As indicated in the German branch of Ubisoft Store, owners of season pass for Assassin's Creed Valhalla will have the opportunity to learn the story of the hero Beowulf. Probably due to an additional, exclusive story mission.

Microsoft Admits to Mismarketing Xbox Series X Presentation

Damian Gacek, 10 May 2020, 20:06

Microsoft's recent presentation of games that will come out on Xbox Series X is behind us and it has raised controversy over the definition of the word „gameplay”. Xbox Games' General Marketing Manager Aaron Greenberg admits that they are to blame for the negative reception of the event.

AC: Valhalla Comes Under Flak - Fans Disgusted With Trailer

Bart Swiatek, 08 May 2020, 12:41

Players are not hiding their dissatisfaction with Assassin's Creed: Valhalla's gameplay trailer that shown yesterday. The criticism is mainly related to the fact that the material did not present the actual gameplay.

AC: Valhalla Will Not be the Biggest AC Game

Bart Swiatek, 08 May 2020, 11:40

Malek Teffaha - one of Ubisoft employees in the Middle East - admitted on Twitter that Assassin's Creed: Valhalla will not be the longest and biggest title in the history of the series.

Which Games Can be Transfered From XONE to Xbox Series X for Free?

Adrian Werner, 08 May 2020, 11:29

We've learned a list of games that use Smart Delivery, a system under which a purchase of the Xbox One version will enable us to receive the game's Xbox Series X edition for free.

First Gameplay Trailer From Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Adrian Werner, 07 May 2020, 17:37

During the X20/20 presentation, the first gameplay trailer of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla was shown, and it was impressive.

There Will be a Lot of Romancing in Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Bart Swiatek, 07 May 2020, 13:50

The developer responsible for Assassin's Creed Valhalla has confirmed that there will be many potential romantic interests in the game.

Let's Watch Xbox 20/20 With AC Valhalla on XSX [Over]

Adrian Werner, 07 May 2020, 10:42

Today, at 8 AM PDT the firts Xbox 20/20 presentation will start, during which the first gameplay fragments from Xbox Series X titles will be shown. We will see, among others, AC Valhalla.

Stonehenge and Roman Ruins in AC Valhalla

Milosz Szubert, 05 May 2020, 14:59

Those working on Assassin's Creed: Valhalla assured us that we will be able to visit things like Stonehenge and Roman ruins in the game. Moreover, the creators stressed that the title will approach the topic of mythology more like Origins than Odyssey.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Without Grind Like in Odyssey

Conrad Hazi, 03 May 2020, 14:35

According to the director of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the gameplay in the latest installment of the series is to be balanced much better than in the previous one. The players are to be given the opportunity to decide what and how they want to do, so there will be far less grind.

Valhalla's Cameo in Division 2 was Accidental

Daria Bochenska, 02 May 2020, 17:09

The Division 2 had a poster in the game, which was read by some fans as an announcement of the new installment of Assassin's Creed series. However, Darby McDevitt, narrative director at Ubisoft Montreal, claims that it has nothing to do with the actual AC: Valhalla.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Both Genders are Canon

Daria Bochenska, 02 May 2020, 16:50

The latest installment of the Assassin's Creed series will debut at the end of this year, but the creators have already answered many fan questions. Assassin's Creed: Valhalla will once again enable us to choose the gender of the protagonist, however, and this time the choice will not raise doubts as to which option is canon.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla – All We Know

Christian Pieniazek, 01 May 2020, 11:44

We've learned a lot of details about Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Ubisoft shed light on story, the Norse setting, the game world, exploration, combat system, sailing, as well as the original side activities.

First Gameplay Trailer of AC Valhalla on XSX Will be Shown in a Few Days

Paul Wozniak, 30 April 2020, 19:23

The first gameplay from Assassin's Creed: Valhalla on the Xbox Series X console will be released next week during the Inside Xbox presentation. On the same occasion, other titles dedicated to Microsoft's device will also be presented.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla - Price, Pre-orders and Retail Editions

Christian Pieniazek, 30 April 2020, 18:13

Ubisoft has revealed the price and content of the collector's edition of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. In addition, we found out what extras await those who order the title before its official release.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Trailer; Simultaneous Launch on PS5 and XSX

Christian Pieniazek, 30 April 2020, 17:02

Ubisoft presented the first trailer of AC: Valhalla. Although we didn't get to know the exact release date, an approximate date was revealed. We also know that among the platforms it is heading to, there are both next-gen consoles, PS5 and Xbox Series X.

AC: Valhalla Has an Ace Up Its Sleeve - Devs of Black Flag

Adrian Werner, 30 April 2020, 15:12

We found out that as many as fifteen teams are working on Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Key roles in the production are to be played by people responsible for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and Assassin's Creed: Origins.

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Announced

Jacob Blazewicz, 29 April 2020, 21:26

Ubisoft has registered a website associated with the Assassin's Creed series. The domain address seems to confirm the title and historical reality of the new series.

Assassin's Creed Fans Vote on Their Dream Setting for the Next Game

Milosz Szubert, 01 April 2020, 18:24

On Reddit, there is an ongoing community vote on the setting of the next instalment of the Assassin's Creed series. So far, Japan and the age of samurai are in the lead. Second place is taken by the Viking era.

Jason Schreier: New Far Cry Before April 2021

Christian Pieniazek, 06 February 2020, 23:38

Before April 2021, Ubisoft intends to release five AAA games. Jason Schreier from Kotaku convinces that two unannounced projects are the new installments of Far Cry and Assassin's Creed series.