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'''Glénat Editions''' is a French publishing company that focuses on comics, manga and ''bandes dessinées''. Their catalogue include works originally in English, Italian and Japanese for franchises such as ''Deus Ex'', ''Final Fantasy'', ''Silent Hill'' and ''Assassin's Creed''.<ref name = "Website">[https://www.glenat.com Glénat's website]</ref>
'''Glénat Editions''' is a [[France|French]] publishing company that focuses on comics, manga and ''bandes dessinées''. Their catalogue includes works originally in English, Italian and Japanese for franchises such as ''Deus Ex'', ''Final Fantasy'', ''Silent Hill'' and ''Assassin's Creed''.<ref name="Website">[https://www.glenat.com Glénat's website]</ref>


==History==
==History==
On 26 November 2020, Glénat released a webcomic titled ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (webcomic)|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' written by [[Mathieu Gabella]] with art by [[Paolo Traisci]] and colors by [[Fabien Alquier]].<ref>{{Ubisoft|url=/article/ubisoft-glenat-assassins-creed-valhalla/|subdomain=stories|int=Assassin's Creed: Valhalla|text=Ubisoft x Glénat|archivedate=20201126132600}}</ref> It served as a tie-in to the video game of the [[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla|same name]], and followed the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] as she [[raid]]ed a [[Church|monastery]].
On 26 November 2020, Glénat released a webcomic titled ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (webcomic)|Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'', written by [[Mathieu Gabella]] with art by [[Paolo Traisci]] and colors by [[Fabien Alquier]].<ref>{{Ubisoft|url=/article/ubisoft-glenat-assassins-creed-valhalla/|subdomain=stories|int=Assassin's Creed: Valhalla|text=Ubisoft x Glénat|archivedate=20201126132600}}</ref> It served as a tie-in to the video game of the [[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla|same name]], and followed the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] of the [[Raven Clan]] as she [[raid]]ed a [[Church|monastery]].


In April 2021, a new graphic novel by the same creative team was announced alongside eight other future ''Assassin's Creed'' projects. ''{{Wiki|Game Informer}}'' reported that the comic will feature original characters and a new location to explore, Scotland.<ref name="GameInformer">{{Cite web| url=https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/04/19/ubisoft-is-expanding-the-assassins-creed-universe-exclusive-first-look-at-ac-valhalla| title=Ubisoft Is Expanding The Assassin's Creed Universe, Exclusive First Look At AC Valhalla: Blood Brothers| first=Liana| last=Ruppert| publisher=''{{Wiki|Game Informer}}''| date=19 April 2021| accessdate=20 April 2021| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419234856/https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/04/19/ubisoft-is-expanding-the-assassins-creed-universe-exclusive-first-look-at-ac-valhalla| archivedate=19 April 2021}}</ref>
In April 2021, a new graphic novel by the same creative team was announced alongside eight other future ''Assassin's Creed'' projects. ''{{Wiki|Game Informer}}'' reported that the comic would feature original characters and a new location to explore, [[Scotland]].<ref name="GameInformer">{{Cite web| url=https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/04/19/ubisoft-is-expanding-the-assassins-creed-universe-exclusive-first-look-at-ac-valhalla| title=Ubisoft Is Expanding The Assassin's Creed Universe, Exclusive First Look At AC Valhalla: Blood Brothers| first=Liana| last=Ruppert| publisher=''{{Wiki|Game Informer}}''| date=19 April 2021| accessdate=20 April 2021| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419234856/https://www.gameinformer.com/2021/04/19/ubisoft-is-expanding-the-assassins-creed-universe-exclusive-first-look-at-ac-valhalla| archivedate=19 April 2021}}</ref> The graphic novel, titled ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Hidden Codex]]'', would be released in France on 25 January 2023,<ref name="GLENAT">{{Cite web| url=https://www.glenat.com/ubisoft/assassins-creed-valhalla-9782344046869| title=Assassin's Creed Valhalla| publisher=Glénat Editions| accessdate=14 January 2023| language=French| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230212190607/https://www.glenat.com/ubisoft/assassins-creed-valhalla-9782344046869| archivedate=12 February 2023}}</ref> later receiving an English translation by [[Dark Horse Comics|Dark Horse Books]], which was released on 30 April 2024.<ref name="GameInformer ENG">{{cite web| url=https://www.gameinformer.com/exclusive/2023/11/02/assassins-creed-valhalla-the-hidden-codex-is-a-viking-centric-graphic-novel| title=Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Hidden Codex Is A Viking-Centric Graphic Novel Out Next April| publisher=''{{Wiki|Game Informer}}''| first=Wesley| last=LeBlanc| date=2 November 2023| accessdate=3 November 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20231102130506/https://www.gameinformer.com/exclusive/2023/11/02/assassins-creed-valhalla-the-hidden-codex-is-a-viking-centric-graphic-novel|archivedate=2 November 2023}}</ref>


==''Assassin's Creed'' bibliography==
==''Assassin's Creed'' bibliography==

Revision as of 17:32, 4 May 2026

Glénat Editions is a French publishing company that focuses on comics, manga and bandes dessinées. Their catalogue includes works originally in English, Italian and Japanese for franchises such as Deus Ex, Final Fantasy, Silent Hill and Assassin's Creed.[1]

History

On 26 November 2020, Glénat released a webcomic titled Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, written by Mathieu Gabella with art by Paolo Traisci and colors by Fabien Alquier.[2] It served as a tie-in to the video game of the same name, and followed the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir of the Raven Clan as she raided a monastery.

In April 2021, a new graphic novel by the same creative team was announced alongside eight other future Assassin's Creed projects. Game Informer reported that the comic would feature original characters and a new location to explore, Scotland.[3] The graphic novel, titled Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Hidden Codex, would be released in France on 25 January 2023,[4] later receiving an English translation by Dark Horse Books, which was released on 30 April 2024.[5]

Assassin's Creed bibliography

Year Title Author Notes
2020 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Mathieu Gabella Art by Paolo Traisci
Colors by Fabien Alquier
2022 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Hidden Codex Mathieu Gabella Art by Paolo Traisci
Colors by Fabien Alquier

Reference

  1. Glénat's website
  2.  Ubisoft x Glénat on Ubisoft's official website (article) (backup link)
  3. Ruppert, Liana (19 April 2021). Ubisoft Is Expanding The Assassin's Creed Universe, Exclusive First Look At AC Valhalla: Blood Brothers. Game Informer. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved on 20 April 2021.
  4. Assassin's Creed Valhalla (in French). Glénat Editions. Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved on 14 January 2023.
  5. LeBlanc, Wesley (2 November 2023). Assassin's Creed Valhalla: The Hidden Codex Is A Viking-Centric Graphic Novel Out Next April. Game Informer. Archived from the original on 2 November 2023. Retrieved on 3 November 2023.