Players on the fence about Odyssey are being overhauled. Short of promising a much-requested return to the light stealth of earlier games, this should allay some franchise fans' fears.
Taking the first two-year break between mainline Assassin's Creed titles since gap between the original two titles, shift toward an open-world action RPG formula with little regard for the main storyline, which many claim undermines the franchise's foundational premises.
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Speaking to The Elder Scrolls than the likes of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Though hesitant to give away too much as to how For Honor's mechanical involvement and positioning, but it could be a huge step-up for the franchise's long-flawed combat.
If everything Ubisoft's Ismail says comes to , Assassin's Creed Valhalla may be shaping up to be even more well-received than the generally favored Assassin's Creed Odyssey. If it pays closer mind to the overarching plot, adds a greater stealth focus, and brings back fan favorite systems like the previous entry's Cultist missions, this next release might mark Ubisoft's efforts to revitalize a stagnant series paying off in full.
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