Assassin's Creed Valhalla Review | 'Dull and par for the Norse'

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Review | ‘Dull and par for the Norse’

By Michael Leri

ASSASSIN’S CREED VALHALLA REVIEW FOR PS4, XBOX ONE, PC, PS5, AND XBOX SERIES X.

Assassin’s Creed Origins was an origin in more ways than one as it went through the beginnings of the Brotherhood and marked a new start for the series as a whole. Odyssey…

  • Beautiful green forests and ice-capped mountains.
  • Combat has many different enemy types and a lot of potential...
  • ...But it can be easily exploited.
  • Stealth lacks options and is further harmed by bad AI.
  • Overarching narrative is basically nonexistent, robbing the individual arcs of their purpose.
  • Bloated world with far too many samey environments and objectives.
  • Prone to crashing, bugs, long loads, and other visual or technical oddities.

5

Michael Leri
Michael Leri

Michael Leri is Evolve's senior gaming editor. He prides himself on playing and finishing as many video games as he can in all sorts of genres from shooters to platformers to weird indie experiments. There's always something to learn from rolling credits and that thirst for experience and knowledge is mostly what drives him. You can find him on Twitter, Backloggd, Bluesky, and Letterboxd as @OrangeFlavored.

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