Assassin's Creed Valhalla: We will be able to compete in flyting duels, Viking-style rap

Slowly, Ubisoft continues to reveal new details of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, the new and ambitious installment of this successful saga of action games, stealth and open world that, little by little and with its latest installments, increasingly resembles role-playing adventures, a trend that will continue in this title when launched this Christmas in PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Stadia.

Viking style rap

As confirmed a couple of days ago and as his own name implies, this time his story will take us to the 9th century to incarnate a Viking

, allowing us to participate in all kinds of activities, such as hunting, fishing and even drinking competitions. However, now the company also has confirmed that we can participate in duels of flyting, or what is the same, a kind of Viking-style rap clashes where we must defeat our enemies by insulting them while performing rhymes.

Although this minigame may sound strange to you with the type of activities that are usually associated with Vikings (such as looting and looting), the historian Thierry Nol, who is in charge of advising Ubisoft on the historical content of his games, has been in charge of helping the company so that these types of activities, common in this society, also have their representation in the title

. That is, so far no more details have been given on how these dialectical battles will work, although everything points to their being resolved with the game's dialog system.

A highly anticipated and ambitious game

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Just like in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, we can choose the sex of our protagonist, traverse a huge open world and select our responses during conversations to make choices that will change the course of events in one way or another

. Among the latest news of the game highlights the fact that players are delighted with its new setting. In addition, all the editions that will be put on sale have also been detailed.