Staying hidden in alcoves, tall grass, piles of hay and even crowds have remained key to success. The very first game established the Brotherhood, an order of soldiers that struck from hiding with their hidden blades. Stealth has classically been the cornerstone of Assassin's Creed. Prelude to a stealthy entry? | Ubisoft Social Stealth and One-Hit Kills Return Ubisoft has only shown off a cinematic teaser, which was followed by a second trailer intended to be representative of Valhalla's gameplay, but without actually showing Valhalla's gameplay. The rest of the details remain shrouded underneath the series' iconic hoods. And Eivor will live in the settlement, an upgradable hub area like Assassin's Creed 2's Monteriggioni villa. While our warrior isn't an Assassin, they will carry the Hidden Blade that defines the series, albeit not as hidden as the name suggests.
Eivor and his Viking crew will sail down the rivers of England to raid enemy forts and cities.
Many signature Assassin's Creed features are returning for the ride. Even Assassin's Creed 2 composer Jesper Kyd is back! We know that Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag and Assassin's Creed Origins developer Ubisoft Montreal is taking point on this game, led by creative director Ashraf Ismail and narrative director Darby McDevitt. We know that our newest hero is Eivor, a Viking warrior who's only somewhat connected to the Assassin Brotherhood. We know where the newest entry in the franchise is taking us: England in the ninth century. Like the Brotherhood itself, Assassin's Creed Valhalla is taking its time to reveal itself.