Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Overview

Developer: Ubisoft Montreal

Publisher: Ubisoft

Release Date: November 10, 2020

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Windows, Stadia

Assassin's Creed Valhalla is an action role-playing game set during the Viking expansion into the British Isles between 872–878 AD. Players take on the role of Eivor, a Viking raider aiming to build a new settlement in England. The game combines combat, exploration, settlement-building, and political alliances, along with stealth mechanics from the franchise.

Key Features

• Character Customization: Play as male or female Eivor.
• Open World: Explore vast regions from Norway to England.
• Alliances: Form alliances with other clans and kingdoms.
• Skills & Gear: Upgrade Eivor's abilities and weapons.
• Stealth Gameplay: Classic Assassin’s Creed mechanics return.

System Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
• Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (3.1 GHz) or Intel i5-4460 (3.2 GHz)
• Memory: 8 GB RAM
• Graphics: AMD R9 380 (4GB) or NVIDIA GTX 960 (4GB)
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 50 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Recommended Requirements

• OS: Windows 10 (64-bit)
• Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (3.8 GHz) or Intel i7-8700K (3.7 GHz)
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: AMD RX 5700 XT (8GB) or NVIDIA RTX 2080 Super (8GB)
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 50 GB available space (SSD)

Sales and Performance

Assassin's Creed Valhalla achieved significant commercial success:

• Launch Week Sales: Sold more copies during its first week than any other Assassin's Creed game, with the PC version having the most successful launch of any Ubisoft PC game.
• Revenue Milestone: By February 2022, the game had generated over $1 billion in revenue, making it the second most profitable title in Ubisoft's history.
• Platform Sales Distribution: As of October 2021, sales were distributed as follows:
  • PlayStation: 37%
  • PC: 20%
  • Xbox: 19%