After an intense and endless teasing, Ubisoft agreed to give up last night da bomb : after Egypt and Ancient Greece, the next episode of the inexhaustible Assassin's Creed series will take place in the Far North, and not that of Hauts-de-France, with Valhalla, which today unveiled its first trailer , and his first frost info.
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The first trailer was even ahead of the date of our promises, and in spite of its bickering allows the classic attributes of Viking warriors to unfold, between northern lights, paganism and well-known mythology.
The navigation phases should obviously return, and it's no surprise that we discover Ashraf Ismail as artistic director, already on Black Flag, and producer of the soft rebbot operated with Origins. In this new opus, players will need to master new gameplay that will include raids or building and expanding their colony and will have to do everything to strengthen their power and extend their influence, as stated by the interested party:
By playing as Eivor, a Viking warrior and chieftain, players will face the challenges of establishing a new home in the midst of a power struggle for control of England.
Our hero whose gender you can once again choose and customize the appearance of will face the resistance of the Saxons and in particular that of King Aelfred of Wessex, but we hope that the luminous phenomena and the Odin call will allow us to cross paths the famous northern gods.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is already announced by Ubisoft for the end of the year 2020 on almost all supports : Google Stadia, PC (via the Epic Games Store), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, UPlay, Xbox One and Xbox Series X. Regarding their version, players will be spoiled for choice among the following editions, you can already discover in our image gallery:
- The Gold Edition will include the base game and the Season Pass.
- The Ultimate Edition will include the base game, the Season Pass and the Ultimate Pack which will allow players to access exclusive customization content including the Berserker Equipment Pack, the Berserker Colony Pack, the Berserker Ship Pack and a set of runes to improve weapons or equipment.
- Collector's Edition will include the base game, the Season Pass, the Ultimate Pack, the Ubicollectibles figurine of Eivor in its female version and its Drakkar, a collector's box, a Steelbook including a unique artwork, a certificate of authenticity number, a Viking statuette d'Eivor with his crow and ax, exclusive lithographs and an extract from the game's soundtrack.
Finally, those who pre-order Assassin's Creed Valhalla will benefit from the launch of the game an additional mission called The Way of the Berserker during which they will accompany a legendary Berserker in his quest for revenge.