On this episode, Sydnee details a new feature in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: the ability to change Eivor’s gender whenever you want! How will this affect gameplay and story? And Microsoft Flight Simulator has a release date and details on the different versions you can pre-order. This episode is brought to you by Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs: Legion.

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We’re pressing rewind on the first ever Ubisoft Forward event to talk about all the latest on some of this year’s (and next’s) biggest games. Far Cry 6, Watch Dogs Legion, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla — all will be discussed! It’s news time!

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Colonialism remains an inescapable blight on the present, lingering in the toxic, internalized mythologies and stereotypes that have outlived the regimes that created them, says historian Farish Ahmad-Noor. Examining why these prejudices and narratives persist (and sometimes thrive), he suggests a multidisciplinary approach to reject cultural obsessions with romanticized history and prevent this nostalgia from perpetuating past oppressions.

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