Ubisoft Sofia cares about Assassin’s Creed. After leading development on the initially polarising Rogue — which has since aged rather gracefully — the studio took on the better of Origins’ two expansions, The Curse of the Pharaohs. Now spearheading development on Dawn of Ragnarok, which promises 35 hours of deific bombast in the seldom explored Norse region of Svartalfheim, the Bulgarian development house is aiming to build on the series’ most successful game to date: Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.
“We have a well-defined place chronologically for when the events in Svartalfheim take place,” Dawn of Ragnarok director Georgi Popov tells GLHF. “After the events from Asgard and Jotunheim, this is our sliver of time when Odin goes on his quest to search for Baldr, and the invasion of the Muspels and the Jotnar into Svartalfheim happens.