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 ...
Polygon

Now that it’s on Game Pass, don’t miss the Assassin’s Creed game that’s not like any other

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla does something different in comparison to the other games in Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise — it deemphasizes stealth. It’s something Eivor, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s ...
TheGamer on MSN

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Was Too Big, Dev Admits

Chief among the culprits of length is Assassin's Creed Valhalla, which, according to HowLongToBeat, has a main story that ...
GameSpot

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 ...