Ever since Assassin’s Creed Valhalla was announced, fans of the franchise have gotten extremely excited, and rightly so, because it is a highly anticipated title of 2020. Now, a new bit of information has surfaced, thanks to AccessTheAnimus on twitter. Check out their tweet:
Apparently the German Ubisoft Store reported that the soundtrack of #AssassinsCreed Valhalla will be composed by Jesper Kyd, Sarah Shachner and Einar Selvik (who composed for the Vikings TV series!) pic.twitter.com/fDdE46l8Hl
— Access The Animus (@AccessTheAnimus) May 11, 2020
They spotted a listing on the German Ubisoft Store where it was mentioned that the game’s soundtrack will be composed by Jesper Kyd, Sarah Shachner and Einar Selvik.
Einar Selvik has previously composed the amazing music for Vikings, the TV series. This is great news for the fans of the show who are also looking forward to see how exactly the Vikings world merges with the world of Assassins in AC Valhalla. Sarah Shachner has worked on Assassin’s Creed: Unity, Assassin’s Creed Origins and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare among a host of other top-notch games, films and tv series. And finally, there is Jesper Kyd, who is not new to composing for Ubisoft. He has also previously composed for previous Assassin’s Creed games as well as games from other developers including Hitman series, Borderlands games, Warhammer and lots more.
Update: The official twitter handle of Assassin’s Creed confirmed this news:
We're happy to confirm that @jesperkyd and @sarahschachner are the composers for #AssassinsCreedValhalla, and we’re also working with @EinarSelvik1 who is writing the game’s original songs.
— Assassin's Creed (@assassinscreed) May 12, 2020
These renowned composers are sure to bring the story of Vikings to life with their true to life sound. More details and sneak peeks for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla are expected at the recently announced E3-esque Ubisoft Forward event scheduled to take place on July 12.
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