With Eivor, the hero or the heroine of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, you can still make rough Norway and the coasts of Great Britain unsafe for the 2020 release. Maybe you will meet women and men you like. Valhalla should offer you great freedom when it comes to romances.
Whether homosexual relationships, loose love affairs or deep feelings: According to narrative director Darby McDevitt, it is up to us what we want to experience with Eivor.
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What happens in the village remains (not) in the village
The Village, your Wikindiedlung, becomes the linchpin of history and possible relationships. In an interview with Eurogamer, lead producer Julien Lafarrière reveals what role the village will play.
"It is your own Viking settlement that you see growing and thriving and where your clan members live. It is the center of all quests and the center of the decisions that you make. We want players to see the consequences of their actions."
Relationships among clan members will also develop here, our own romances will take place and weddings will be celebrated. But that doesn't mean that relationships are limited to the settlement. Narrative Director Darby McDevitt reveals to Stevivor magazine: »It will a lot of romances
By the way, you can read more exciting background information in our Plus preview of AC Valhalla. Because our colleague and Assassin's Creed expert Dimi spoke to creative director Ashraf Ismail and asked him, among other things, whether we can actually play a ninja stealth Viking:
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Plus preview of Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Already in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey there was the possibility to enter into romantic relationships of all kinds. However, in the Legacy of the First Blade DLC, players were suddenly forced into heterosexual marriages with children. The decision met with so much resentment among the players that Ubisoft used a patch to end this relationship.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla will reinvent the series in a few ways – Other features that were believed to be lost are returning. We already know a lot about what we can expect from Ubisoft's Destiny Game. But the big Xbox livestream on May 7th offers even more information, as we learn more about the gameplay.
