Which gender is canon in Odyssey?

Assassin's Creed Valhalla lore confirms that Kassandra is, in fact, the canon choice in Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Assassin's Creed Odyssey, which released in 2018, saw the introduction of the optional character choice where you were able to choose between playing a male or female protagonist, Alexios and Kassandra.
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Is canon eivor male or female?

While female Eivor is the canonical version, the game does make a canon explanation for the diverging genders, explaining that the system is being thrown off by Odin's DNA that is present in Eivor's bloodline, leading the Animus to occasionally interpret Eivor's appearance as a male who resembles Odin.
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Who is the canon character in Odyssey?

What Dumont is saying as quoted in that article by Rock, Paper, Shotgun is that there is a canonical protagonist, which is Kassandra, and it is laid out in the novel, but there is also no "right" or "wrong" way to play Odyssey because it's not necessarily wrong to deviate from the canon.
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Is Kassandra or Alexios the main character?

Nearly two-thirds of the player base for Odyssey chose to play Alexios as their protagonist. In an issue of Game Informer, the game's director Scott Philips revealed that the majority of players favored Alexios over Kassandra.
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Why is Alexios on the cover if Kassandra in canon?

Kassandra is the protag of the book adaptation, Alexios is the face of the games artwork and promotional material. Balance? Kassandra is the protag of the book adaptation, Alexios is the face of the games artwork and promotional material.
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Assassin's Creed Odyssey ISN'T Canon?



Which is canon Alexios or Kassandra?

Assassin's Creed Valhalla lore confirms that Kassandra is, in fact, the canon choice in Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Assassin's Creed Odyssey, which released in 2018, saw the introduction of the optional character choice where you were able to choose between playing a male or female protagonist, Alexios and Kassandra.
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Why is Cassandra canon?

Still, the community and the official consensus are Kassandra is the canon main character. That's because Kassandra was picked by the writers of the official novel and the story of the game. So players can easily base their decision off of that official judgment from the creative heads behind Odyssey.
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Does gender matter in Assassin's Creed Odyssey?

Choosing a male or a female Eivor is equally valid with no major repercussions beyond the character model. Things were very different in Assassin's Creed Odyssey, where choosing one made the other one the villain.
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Is the story different for Alexios and Kassandra?

While bearing different scars (perhaps suggesting different life experiences after childhood), the origin stories for Alexios and Kassandra are the same.
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Will Alexios be in Valhalla?

Also, while Alexios will be playable in Odyssey, only Kassandra will show up in Valhalla, according to Ubisoft.
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Is Alexios or Kassandra better?

They are both funny in their own way. After all, they speak the same lines. But Kassandra seems more self-aware about how the world sees her, while Alexios sometimes feels a bit gormless. Kassandra is smarter and more emotionally intelligent than her male counterpart, beat for beat.
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Who is the canon Deimos?

Deimos (Canon, Madness Combat)/Christian Higdon

His first chronological appearance in the series is in Madness Combat 5: Depredation, and he appeared again in Madness Combat 5.5 as one of the protagonists, and makes his last appearance alive so far in Madness Combat 9: Aggregation.
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What is a canon character?

A canon character is a fictional character native to a particular book, television show, movie, comic book, video game, or other canon universe. A canon character may also be referred to as a canon or a canonical, though the latter is more properly an adjective.
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Should I let animus choose?

If you want the full Assassins Creed Valhalla experience, you should let the Animus choose Eivor's gender. If you select this option, you will begin the game as female Eivor, but you will swap back and forth throughout the story.
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Is Sigurd a god?

Then who is Sigurd? Well, Sigurd is also an Isu. In Eivor's Norse version of reality, he is the Isu known as Tyr, the Norse God of War, so all that talk of him being a god by the evil Order of the Ancients member Fulke was actually spot on.
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What happens if you let the animus choose?

If you decide on Let the Animus choose, you'll play as female Eivor, and will change to male Eivor during certain sections of the story. Specifically, this is when you visit the mythical worlds of the game, where you are represented as male Eivor as part of a wider plot around your relationship with Odin.
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Are Alexios and Kassandra twins?

Kassandra and Alexios

The Greek siblings are not twins, with Kassandra canonically being quite a few years older than Alexios, who is her half-brother.
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Why does everyone pick Kassandra?

3 Men Sometimes Want To Mix It Up

Females, on the other hand, tend to enjoy playing as female characters and idolize them for their impressive skills in terms of fighting and speech. It creates a good dynamic for either gender and gives both valid reasons to choose Kassandra as their main character.
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What happens to Alexios If you choose Kassandra?

From a gameplay point of view, there are no differences between Alexios and Kassandra. They have the same skills, the same DPS potential, the same run speed, everything. So don't feel as if you're going to be penalised for choosing one over the other. They can also wear the same armour and outfits.
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Why is eivor male and female?

Eivor is a reincarnation of Odin, meaning some of his Isu DNA and memories live on in her. In fact, in the simplest terms, the Let the Animus Decide option doesn't have a male Eivor—it has a separate character in his entirety, Havi/Odin.
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Is Bayek Kassandra's son?

Bayek and Kassandra, Alexios | Fandom. As Layla is able to use the animus to access all of these three people's memories does that mean that Bayek, is related to Alexios and Kassandra, obviously Layla as well. Bayek, Alexios, and Kassandra are all related, however Layla isn't related to them.
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Is eivor a God?

Eivor Varinsdottir (born 847), also known as the Wolf-Kissed, was a Viking shieldmaiden and jarlskona from Norway who raided in what would become England during the late 9th century. She was the reincarnation of the Isu Odin, the chief of the Æsir who was revered as a god in Germanic and Norse mythology.
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How old is Alexios?

I just realized Alexios, being a newborn in the flashbacks, is 17 years old.
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Is Kassandra alive in Valhalla?

Kassandra has been alive for centuries by this point and seeing that she is from the earliest time period in Assassin's Creed history, she has probably seen most of the Assassins everyone knows and loves.
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What is the canon ending of AC Odyssey?

The canon ending is Kassandra reconciled with Myrinne, Stentor, and Nikolaos; Deimos dead; and Aspasia still alive.
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