The creator of Assassin’s Creed made gamers angry because he forgot “half of the world” in the new video

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is due out later this year, so the Assassin’s Creed UK Twitter account recently posted a video looking back at the history of the series’ iconic weapon – the Hidden Blade. However, fans have noticed something unusual when only male characters appear in this video.

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Besides the male characters, the Assassin’s Creed series also has several female protagonists such as AvelineEvie, Shao Jun, Lydia, Aya and Kassandra. The player can even control some of the characters mentioned above. Especially the absence of Aveline de Grandpré – the superstar of Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation, and also the first female character that the player can control in the series. stealth action game this. Shortly after, the Assassin’s Creed UK Twitter account posted a new video featuring Aveline and some of the other female characters in the game with an apology: “We missed out on some great assassins in this video. .”

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Not long ago, Ubisoft was involved in a scandal of abuse and harassment of employees. Some of the senior personnel accused in the case have had to resign, such as Ashraf Ismail – creative director of the Assassin’s Creed Valhalla development team. Ubisoft then promised to try to improve its systems and processes. The video without female characters this time can’t help but make a part of gamers think that the company is discriminating against sex, especially after the harassment scandal.​

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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the latest sequel to Ubisoft’s action adventure series, will release on November 10, 2020 (or November 12 for the PS5 version) on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/ S, Xbox One and PC.​