Xbox Series X ‘Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’ gameplay revealed, looks mind-blowing

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla will be a launch title for the super-powered Xbox Series X, and today we got a glimpse at live gameplay for the first time.

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Next-gen is almost upon us, with our first look at theXbox Series Xgameplay for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, taking the popular action-adventure franchise into the Viking era.

In Valhalla, you play as Eivor, a Viking raider bent on earning a warrior’s death and taking a place among the gods in Valhalla. The game it set in a large Ubisoft-style open world, powered by next-gen Xbox Series X tech, featuring the horrific English Dark Ages and oceanic North Sea combat.

Conquer new lands for glory and honor

After endless wars ravage Norway and resources are scarce, you’ll lead your clan to the shores of England in the hopes of finding a new home. But not everyone is keen on having Vikings around, and King Alfred of Wessex will do all he can to keep you from settling.

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