Assassin's Creed Valhalla Multiplayer: COUNTDOWN, Story Trailer, Local, Online, Custom Raider & more


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The upcoming Assassin's Creed Valhalla has given us an amazing ride revealing its many features over the last few months. It's all built up to today.

Just ahead of launch, let's go over everything you need to know. This includes whether Assassin's Creed Valhalla will feature multiplayer gameplay.

Latest News - Assassin's Creed Valhalla COUNTDOWN!

Assassin's Creed Valhalla is almost here, launching on 10 November!

You can visit here to go over when you can access the game on each of its platforms, and where to start your download to play as soon as you can!

Does Assassin's Creed Valhalla have Multiplayer?

In short - sort of...

If we think about what we traditionally consider multiplayer, the first thought would be games like Call of Duty: Warzone or Fortnite.

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BUCK THE TREND: AC Valhalla's multiplayer function is a little different

There's a co-op and player vs player element to the games where you ultimately compete for points.

In this sense, Assassin's Creed Valhalla is unique.

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla doesn't have traditional multiplayer, in the way that you can battle against other assassins online.

Rather, the multiplayer element is more focused around creating a Viking mercenary.

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AND MY AXE (FOR A PRICE): Create your own custom mercenary and share with friends

The feature lets you customise and share a Viking mercenary for friends to use (or hire) for raids.

Your mercenaries will fight alongside other players and you'll get the opportunity to 'reap the spoils' of war - according to the Ubisoft website.

So, traditional multiplayer - no. A unique twist on multiplayer - yes!

Story Trailer REVEALED!

Assassin's Creed Valhalla's newest trailer goes over the game's story and gives us some big insights into the dangers and amazing scenery players will experience along the way.

WATCH THE NEW TRAILER NOW BELOW!

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It introduces us to main characters as well as the political backdrop of the Viking invasion of England.

How can players customise their raiders?

If we go by the other games in the series, customisation could be extensive.

We could expect to see anything from armour to weapons, hairstyles to tattoos!

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Being able to customise your own mercenary could give some players a real chance to create their perfect Viking avatar.

Seeing them fight alongside your friends could look absolutely epic too!

New Release Date

Assassin's Creed Valhalla release date has been moved forward to 10 November 2020 - find out why here.

Head here to find out more about the upcoming game.

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