Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Not Mythology Focused, Devs Not Sweating God of War Comparisons

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Not Mythology Focused, Devs Not Sweating God of War Comparisons

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For the past few years, the Assassin’s Creed series has toed a fine line between history and mythology, with both Origins and Odyssey featuring their share of fantastical touches. When Ubisoft officially unveiled the Viking-themed Assassin’s Creed Valhalla earlier this week, a lot of people’s minds naturally jumped to the most recent God of War, leading to some idle speculation that this latest AC will focus even more strongly on mythology.

Well, it seems that won’t be the case. In a recent interview, Assassin's Creed Valhalla narrative director Darby McDevitt admitted the team has heard the God of War comparisons, but isn’t sweating them, as their game will be a more grounded take on Norse and British history…