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Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla is a 2020 Action RPG created and published by Ubisoft. It's the twelfth mainline installment in the Assassin's Creed franchise and has players embarking on a journey through The British Isles during the years of 872 and 878 AD. Players will control Eivor as they lead a crew of Vikings against the Anglo-Saxons.

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Top Critic Avg: 83/100 Critics Rec: 91%
Released
November 10, 2020
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs and Alcohol
Developer(s)
Ubisoft
Publisher(s)
Ubisoft
Engine
Ubisoft Anvil
Cross-Platform Play
Assassin's Creed Valhalla s cross-progression between all platforms!
Cross Save
yes

Franchise
Assassin's Creed
Platform(s)
Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S
Sequel(s)

latest

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A split image of the player holding Excalibur and Mjolnir in a rock in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
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Basim from Assassin's Creed Mirage and Valhalla
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Ninja from Assassin's Creed Red and a viking with a house behind him from AC Valhalla
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla Forgotten Saga Hel Boss from the end of a run
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The Armory at Ravensthorpe in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, a small building next to a river
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Xbox logo over an image of action in Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
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An image of Eivor from Assassin's Creed Valhalla next to Basim from AC Mirage.
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Basim from Assassin's Creed Mirage alongside Eivor from Valhalla and Kassandra from Odyssey
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Petra talking to Eivor In Assassin's Creed Valhalla with a smug expression.
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The Builder boss in glowing and normal form in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla
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Layla Hassan looking at the camera sat down resting her hands on her kees in Assassin's Creed Valhalla.
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Ezio stands between two of the toughest moments to return to in Assassin's Creed 2.
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A crossover between Destiny 2 and Assassins Creed Valhalla adds skins to both games inspired by the other
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Female Eivor from Assassin's Creed Valhalla and the young Basim Ibn Ishaq from Assassin's Creed Mirage
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