Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla

November 12, 2020
Ubisoft Entertainment
4.1/5.0(83,403 reviews)

Genres

Role Playing Games

Themes

fantasymedievalhistoricaldarkexplorationwarrevengefriendship

Mechanics

open-worldcombatstealthcraftingexplorationdialoguechoice-basedmultiple-endingsstory-drivenlevelingcharacter-creationinventory-managementresource-managementhidden-secretscollectibles

About This Game

Download the PS4™ version of this game at no extra cost when you buy the digital PS5™ version from PlayStation™Store.

Become Eivor, a legendary Viking warrior raised on tales of battle and glory. Explore England's Dark Ages as you raid your enemies, grow your settlement, and build your political power in the quest to earn a place among the gods in Valhalla.

- Lead epic Viking raids against Saxon troops and fortresses.

- Relive the visceral fighting style of the Vikings as you dual-wield powerful weapons.

- Challenge yourself with the most varied collection of enemies ever in Assassin's Creed.

- Shape the growth of your character and your clan's settlement with every choice you make.

- Explore a Dark Age open world, from the harsh shores of Norway to the beautiful kingdoms of England.

Platforms

PS4
PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature 17+

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person

Time to Beat

Main story:110h
Completionist:257h

Player Reviews

Mixed

Overall, player feedback for Assassin's Creed Valhalla is sharply divided. While many praise its vast open world, stunning visuals, and engaging Viking theme, a significant number of players criticize its repetitive gameplay, technical issues, and bloated content that detracts from the overall experience. Many argue that the game strays too far from the traditional Assassin's Creed formula, which has led to disappointment among long-time fans of the series.

Pros

  • Immersive open world with beautiful graphics
  • Engaging Viking atmosphere and storyline
  • Variety of gameplay options and character progression
  • Fun combat mechanics that feel satisfying
  • Abundance of content with many quests and activities

Cons

  • Repetitive and grindy gameplay mechanics
  • Technical issues including crashing and bugs
  • Bloated content with overly long playtime
  • Character development feels shallow and disconnected from AC roots
  • Many players found the main story to be unengaging and convoluted

Based on 101 reviews from playstation, steam

Screenshots

DLC & Editions

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Forgotten Saga
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Forgotten Sagadlc
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Way of the Berserker
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Way of the Berserkerdlc
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Legend of Beowulf
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Legend of Beowulfdlc
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Wrath of the Druids
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Wrath of the Druidsexpansion
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Paris
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Siege of Parisexpansion
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarök
Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarökexpansion
Assassin's Creed Valhalla + Watch Dogs: Legion Bundle
Assassin's Creed Valhalla + Watch Dogs: Legion Bundlebundle
Assassin's Creed Valhalla + Immortals Fenyx Rising Bundle
Assassin's Creed Valhalla + Immortals Fenyx Rising Bundlebundle
Assassin's Creed Bundle: Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, and Assassin's Creed Origins
Assassin's Creed Bundle: Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, and Assassin's Creed Originsbundle
Assassin's Creed Mythology Pack
Assassin's Creed Mythology Packbundle
Assassin's Creed Mirage & Assassin's Creed Valhalla Bundle
Assassin's Creed Mirage & Assassin's Creed Valhalla Bundlebundle

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Assassin's Creed Valhalla worth playing?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.1 out of 5 across 83,403 reviews.
How long does it take to beat Assassin's Creed Valhalla?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla takes around 110 hours for the main story and about 257 hours to fully complete.
Is Assassin's Creed Valhalla included with PlayStation Plus?
Yes — Assassin's Creed Valhalla is part of the PlayStation Plus Extra game catalogue, so subscribers on that tier can play it at no extra cost.
Is Assassin's Creed Valhalla single-player or multiplayer?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla supports single player.
What platforms is Assassin's Creed Valhalla available on?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is available on PS4 and PS5.
When did Assassin's Creed Valhalla release?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla released on November 12, 2020.
What is Assassin's Creed Valhalla's age rating?
Assassin's Creed Valhalla carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature 17+.