Assassin’s Creed is a much loved franchise, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t entries that split opinion.In fact, there are plenty of them. In particular,Assassin’s CreedValhallaandOdysseytend to come under fire for their lengthy campaigns and humongous maps. These RPGs really took the franchise away from its more concise roots. That’s arguably why there’s so much hype surroundingAssassin’s Creed Mirage. It’s set to be a return to the stealth genre, centering aroundValhalla’s Basim. It mercifully features the franchise’ssmallest map in years, and fans are happy to hear it. In fact, next year’sCodename Redisdue to be the last RPG entryin the series. Fans are in agreement thatValhallais a very strong RPG, but a bad Assassin’s Creed game - and I’m sureOdysseyticks similar boxes.Take a look at the trailer forAssassin’s Creed Miragebelow.Fans of the franchise took to Reddit to discuss their feelings aboutValhalla. “Best of the RPG series imo. So many things to do, unlikeOdysseyorOrigins,” mastermentor575wrote, while theHanningadded, “I think how much you like it will depend on what you’re looking for from the game. It’s very big, and can take a long time to complete, but personally I loved it.” Kiftiyurwrote, “I enjoyed it a lot. It’s definitely my favourite RPG AC out of the three.”AdvertAs enjoyable as many foundValhallato be though, they agreed that it strayed a little too heavily from the AC formula. “Separated from hype and expectation, it’s pretty great and better than most games out there. Leaves a lot to be desired as an AC game but I think we’ve come to terms with that now,” AgitatedQuit3760 diplomaticallyargued.As mentioned,Codename Redis set to be the final RPG entry. The game will be set in Feudal Japan and is rumoured to star both a shinobi and a samurai. Consider me intrigued.Featured Image Credit: UbisoftTopics:Assassins Creed,Assassins Creed Valhalla,Ubisoft

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is a good RPG, but a bad Assassin’s Creed game, fans agree

Assassin’s Creed is a much loved franchise, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t entries that split opinion.In fact, there are plenty of them. In particular,Assassin’s CreedValhallaandOdysseytend to come under fire for their lengthy campaigns and humongous maps. These RPGs really took the franchise away from its more concise roots. That’s arguably why there’s so much hype surroundingAssassin’s Creed Mirage. It’s set to be a return to the stealth genre, centering aroundValhalla’s Basim. It mercifully features the franchise’ssmallest map in years, and fans are happy to hear it. In fact, next year’sCodename Redisdue to be the last RPG entryin the series. Fans are in agreement thatValhallais a very strong RPG, but a bad Assassin’s Creed game - and I’m sureOdysseyticks similar boxes.Take a look at the trailer forAssassin’s Creed Miragebelow.Fans of the franchise took to Reddit to discuss their feelings aboutValhalla. “Best of the RPG series imo. So many things to do, unlikeOdysseyorOrigins,” mastermentor575wrote, while theHanningadded, “I think how much you like it will depend on what you’re looking for from the game. It’s very big, and can take a long time to complete, but personally I loved it.” Kiftiyurwrote, “I enjoyed it a lot. It’s definitely my favourite RPG AC out of the three.”AdvertAs enjoyable as many foundValhallato be though, they agreed that it strayed a little too heavily from the AC formula. “Separated from hype and expectation, it’s pretty great and better than most games out there. Leaves a lot to be desired as an AC game but I think we’ve come to terms with that now,” AgitatedQuit3760 diplomaticallyargued.As mentioned,Codename Redis set to be the final RPG entry. The game will be set in Feudal Japan and is rumoured to star both a shinobi and a samurai. Consider me intrigued.Featured Image Credit: UbisoftTopics:Assassins Creed,Assassins Creed Valhalla,Ubisoft

Assassin’s Creed is a much loved franchise, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t entries that split opinion.In fact, there are plenty of them. In particular,Assassin’s CreedValhallaandOdysseytend to come under fire for their lengthy campaigns and humongous maps. These RPGs really took the franchise away from its more concise roots. That’s arguably why there’s so much hype surroundingAssassin’s Creed Mirage. It’s set to be a return to the stealth genre, centering aroundValhalla’s Basim. It mercifully features the franchise’ssmallest map in years, and fans are happy to hear it. In fact, next year’sCodename Redisdue to be the last RPG entryin the series. Fans are in agreement thatValhallais a very strong RPG, but a bad Assassin’s Creed game - and I’m sureOdysseyticks similar boxes.Take a look at the trailer forAssassin’s Creed Miragebelow.Fans of the franchise took to Reddit to discuss their feelings aboutValhalla. “Best of the RPG series imo. So many things to do, unlikeOdysseyorOrigins,” mastermentor575wrote, while theHanningadded, “I think how much you like it will depend on what you’re looking for from the game. It’s very big, and can take a long time to complete, but personally I loved it.” Kiftiyurwrote, “I enjoyed it a lot. It’s definitely my favourite RPG AC out of the three.”AdvertAs enjoyable as many foundValhallato be though, they agreed that it strayed a little too heavily from the AC formula. “Separated from hype and expectation, it’s pretty great and better than most games out there. Leaves a lot to be desired as an AC game but I think we’ve come to terms with that now,” AgitatedQuit3760 diplomaticallyargued.As mentioned,Codename Redis set to be the final RPG entry. The game will be set in Feudal Japan and is rumoured to star both a shinobi and a samurai. Consider me intrigued.

Assassin’s Creed is a much loved franchise, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t entries that split opinion.

In fact, there are plenty of them. In particular,Assassin’s CreedValhallaandOdysseytend to come under fire for their lengthy campaigns and humongous maps. These RPGs really took the franchise away from its more concise roots. That’s arguably why there’s so much hype surroundingAssassin’s Creed Mirage. It’s set to be a return to the stealth genre, centering aroundValhalla’s Basim. It mercifully features the franchise’ssmallest map in years, and fans are happy to hear it. In fact, next year’sCodename Redisdue to be the last RPG entryin the series. Fans are in agreement thatValhallais a very strong RPG, but a bad Assassin’s Creed game - and I’m sureOdysseyticks similar boxes.

Take a look at the trailer forAssassin’s Creed Miragebelow.

Fans of the franchise took to Reddit to discuss their feelings aboutValhalla. “Best of the RPG series imo. So many things to do, unlikeOdysseyorOrigins,” mastermentor575wrote, while theHanningadded, “I think how much you like it will depend on what you’re looking for from the game. It’s very big, and can take a long time to complete, but personally I loved it.” Kiftiyurwrote, “I enjoyed it a lot. It’s definitely my favourite RPG AC out of the three.”

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As enjoyable as many foundValhallato be though, they agreed that it strayed a little too heavily from the AC formula. “Separated from hype and expectation, it’s pretty great and better than most games out there. Leaves a lot to be desired as an AC game but I think we’ve come to terms with that now,” AgitatedQuit3760 diplomaticallyargued.

As mentioned,Codename Redis set to be the final RPG entry. The game will be set in Feudal Japan and is rumoured to star both a shinobi and a samurai. Consider me intrigued.

Topics:Assassins Creed,Assassins Creed Valhalla,Ubisoft