Mortal Kombat-Like X-Ray Kill in AC Valhalla’s Gameplay Reveal Wasn’t a Fluke, It’s ‘Player Triggered’

During last weekend’s Ubisoft Forward, Ubisoft showed off the first look at Assassin’s Creed Valhalla gameplay. For the most part, much of it seemed like pretty standard Assassin’s Creed fare. There did exist one key wrinkle to the formula, though, a quick moment many likely assumed was simple happenstance–an X-ray assassination. During one assassination with the hidden blade, the…