Ubisoft has released some surprising DLC for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla that features a character from the next game, Assassin’s Creed Mirage.
As I mentioned ribbedUbisoft announced on Twitter (below) that a new mission called Shared History can now be downloaded for free, introducing the upcoming Mirage’s Roshan to Valhalla hero Eivor.
Roshan is the teacher of Basim, another character from Valhalla and the protagonist of the next game. Given his status as a master assassin, it’s only natural that Roshan is too, and her quest sets off some foreshadowing of what’s to come in Mirage.
Surprise! Roshan from Assassin’s Creed Mirage appears in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla with our latest update. Ivor and Roshan team up in ‘Shared History’ – a new free mission available now! # Assassin’s Creed pic.twitter.com/s7QOcjaavS
– Assassin’s Creed (assassinscreed) November 29, 2022
This DLC (along with the previously announced Final Chapter) marks the end of post-launch content for Valhalla and arrives more than two years after the game launched in November 2020. Eivor’s story tie-in has already been confirmed, so it makes sense that Ubisoft would want to Also teasing the next game in the final installment of the Vikings adventure DLC.
Mirage was leaked earlier this year but was officially revealed in September as the next mainline Assassin’s Creed game to launch sometime in 2023. Set in Baghdad some 20 years before the events of Valhalla, Mirage promises a tonal return to the franchise’s roots .
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