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Assassin's Creed Shadows lead admits Valhalla was a "monster game" even at the start, and became unwieldy with all the DLC piled on: "It was getting more messy"

"It was getting more messy," says Arsenault, speaking with GamesRadar+. "If you played [Valhalla] at release, it was good, ...
PC Gamer

Assassin's Creed Shadows fixes Valhalla's biggest mistakes

It's no secret that Assassin's Creed has been stuck in a bit of a rut for a while. While the series' use of wildly different historical time periods helps add a lot of variety, it's struggled to marry ...
GameSpot

This Cool Assassin's Creed Post-Launch Feature Won't Be Coming To Shadows

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. One of the big draws of Assassin's Creed games has been its attention to historical detail, especially when you were given a chance to soak it all in ...
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Isn't Doing As Well As Valhalla, But That's Okay

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Speaking to IGN, a Ubisoft source revealed that Shadows was responsible for the second-highest day-one sales revenue in the Assassin's Creed franchise ...
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We still don’t have a sales figure.

There is enormous pressure on Assassin's Creed Shadows to do well for Ubisoft globally after a number of delays and the sales failure of last year’s Star Wars Outlaws. Indeed, Ubisoft suffered a ...
PC Gamer

Ubisoft says don't compare Assassin's Creed Shadows' success to Valhalla: The latter launched in Covid's 'perfect storm' and feedback on platforms 'less affected by review ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows is doing very well. Incredibly well. You wouldn't believe how well it's doing. But despite it all, it's not doing quite as well as AC Valhalla did back in November ...