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Assassin's Creed: Shadows gives side quests a bigger role than ever. Thanks to them, we will learn full story of Naoe and Yasuke

Assassin's Creed: Shadows gives side quests a bigger role than ever. Thanks to them, we will learn full story of Naoe and Yasuke

The creative director of Assassin's Creed: Shadows talked more about side quests. In some of them, we are supposed to see flashbacks from Naoe and Yasuke's past.

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Maciej Gaffke

February 12, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Shadows gives side quests a bigger role than ever. Thanks to them, we will learn full story of Naoe and Yasuke
Assassin's Creed: Shadows: Historian Spots Minor Innacuracy

Assassin's Creed: Shadows: Historian Spots Minor Innacuracy

In a new video, Walt Mussell, and amateur Japanese historian, reacts to Assassin's Creed: Shadows gameplay. He spots one minor inaccuracy about Yasuke's weapon.

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Matt Buckley

January 29, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Shadows: Historian Spots Minor Innacuracy
Ubisoft Lays Off 185 Employees Amid Restructuring Efforts

Ubisoft Lays Off 185 Employees Amid Restructuring Efforts

Amid recently announced efforts to restructure the major game publishing company, Ubisoft has laid off 185 employees, including shutting down one studio.

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Matt Buckley

January 27, 2025

Ubisoft Lays Off 185 Employees Amid Restructuring Efforts
Assassin's Creed: Mirage is set to receive DLC developed with Saudi-backed Savvy Games group

Assassin's Creed: Mirage is set to receive DLC developed with Saudi-backed Savvy Games group

Assassin's Creed: Mirage is finally set to receive DLC, but not before the release of AC: Shadows.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 27, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Mirage is set to receive DLC developed with Saudi-backed Savvy Games group
Assassin's Creed: Shadows initially followed Ghost of Tsushima's path. However, Ubisoft felt that one character „it's not representing what the samurai and shinobi are”

Assassin's Creed: Shadows initially followed Ghost of Tsushima's path. However, Ubisoft felt that one character „it's not representing what the samurai and shinobi are”

Ubisoft considered introducing only one protagonist in Assassin's Creed: Shadows, who would combine the skills of a ninja and a samurai. The developers revealed why they ultimately settled on two characters - Naoe and Yasuke.

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Krzysztof Kaluzinski

January 27, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Shadows initially followed Ghost of Tsushima's path. However, Ubisoft felt that one character „it's not representing what the samurai and shinobi are”
Assassin's Creed: Hexe came out of the shadows. Ubisoft mentioned darkest AC ever when announcing Animus Hub

Assassin's Creed: Hexe came out of the shadows. Ubisoft mentioned darkest AC ever when announcing Animus Hub

Discussing The Animus Hub, Ubisoft mentioned Assassin's Creed: Hexe for the first time in two years.

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Adrian Werner

January 24, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Hexe came out of the shadows. Ubisoft mentioned darkest AC ever when announcing Animus Hub
Assassin's Creed: Shadows system requirements. To fully enjoy open world of feudal Japan, we need really powerful rig

Assassin's Creed: Shadows system requirements. To fully enjoy open world of feudal Japan, we need really powerful rig

We received a detailed breakdown of the Assassin's Creed: Shadows PC system requirements.

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Martin Bukowski

January 24, 2025

Assassin's Creed: Shadows system requirements. To fully enjoy open world of feudal Japan, we need really powerful rig
Assassin's Creed: Shadows Without Delays? Ubisoft is Reportedly Preparing Gameplay Demonstration

Assassin's Creed: Shadows Without Delays? Ubisoft is Reportedly Preparing Gameplay Demonstration

Tom Henderson announced the planned showcase of Assassin's Creed: Shadows for the press, which is expected to prove that the game will be released as planned.

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Jacob Blazewicz

November 29, 2024

Assassin's Creed: Shadows Without Delays? Ubisoft is Reportedly Preparing Gameplay Demonstration
Assassin's Creed: Shadows is Their First Game Ever. Half The Team Working on Yasuke and Naoe Adventures are „Juniors”

Assassin's Creed: Shadows is Their First Game Ever. Half The Team Working on Yasuke and Naoe Adventures are „Juniors”

Apparently, even half of the Assassin's Creed: Shadows devs have never worked on games before. This may raise some concerns but also hopes.

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Martin Bukowski

November 28, 2024

Assassin's Creed: Shadows is Their First Game Ever. Half The Team Working on Yasuke and Naoe Adventures are „Juniors”
„We Only Have One Shot.” Assassin's Creed: Shadows Devs Will Do Their Best to Change How People View Ubisoft

„We Only Have One Shot.” Assassin's Creed: Shadows Devs Will Do Their Best to Change How People View Ubisoft

The head of the Assassin's Creed brand knows that AC: Shadows will only have one chance to make a good first impression, and sees an opportunity here to break with the „inconsistent quality” narrative of Ubisoft's games.

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Jacob Blazewicz

November 4, 2024

„We Only Have One Shot.” Assassin's Creed: Shadows Devs Will Do Their Best to Change How People View Ubisoft
Ubisoft Planned 10 New Assassin's Creed Games Within 5 Years. Company's Current Situation May Have Torpedoed These Plans

Ubisoft Planned 10 New Assassin's Creed Games Within 5 Years. Company's Current Situation May Have Torpedoed These Plans

According to credible rumors, Ubisoft wanted to release 10 games in the Assassin's Creed series within 5 years. However, the delay of AC Shadows is supposed to have postponed those plans.

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Adrian Werner

October 7, 2024

Ubisoft Planned 10 New Assassin's Creed Games Within 5 Years. Company's Current Situation May Have Torpedoed These Plans
Assassin's Creed Shadows May Launch with Online Mode. It Hasn't Been Present in the Series for Over a Decade

Assassin's Creed Shadows May Launch with Online Mode. It Hasn't Been Present in the Series for Over a Decade

Ubisoft may be planning to add a co-op mode in Assassin's Creed: Shadows after release. It seems that we will play both Naoe and Yasuke in it.

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Hubert Sledziewski

October 3, 2024

Assassin's Creed Shadows May Launch with Online Mode. It Hasn't Been Present in the Series for Over a Decade
Backstory Behind Delayed Release of AC: Shadows. Devs Fought for It Long Before Star Wars Outlaws Launch

Backstory Behind Delayed Release of AC: Shadows. Devs Fought for It Long Before Star Wars Outlaws Launch

Tom Henderson revealed new details about the Assassin's Creed Shadows delay. Although the poor release of Star Wars: Outlaws ultimately prompted Ubisoft to postpone the Shadows release, the developers were expected to fight for it for a long time.

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Hubert Sledziewski

October 1, 2024

Backstory Behind Delayed Release of AC: Shadows. Devs Fought for It Long Before Star Wars Outlaws Launch
Rumors of Yasuke's Removal from Assassin's Creed Shadows Debunked by Tom Henderson

Rumors of Yasuke's Removal from Assassin's Creed Shadows Debunked by Tom Henderson

A well-known insider briefly commented on the latest rumors about why Ubisoft delayed Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 30, 2024

Rumors of Yasuke's Removal from Assassin's Creed Shadows Debunked by Tom Henderson
Ubisoft Faces Heavy Stock Market Losses After AC: Shadows Delay and Investor Investigation

Ubisoft Faces Heavy Stock Market Losses After AC: Shadows Delay and Investor Investigation

Ubisoft's share price fell about 20% in the first session after the French publisher's recent announcements, most of which were unlikely to delight investors.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 26, 2024

Ubisoft Faces Heavy Stock Market Losses After AC: Shadows Delay and Investor Investigation
Assassin's Creed: Shadows Delayed to 2025. Here's New Release Date, Also on Steam

Assassin's Creed: Shadows Delayed to 2025. Here's New Release Date, Also on Steam

Ubisoft has a new release date for Assassin's Creed: Shadows. The game set in Japan will be released in 2025, also on Steam.

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Maciej Gaffke

September 26, 2024

Assassin's Creed: Shadows Delayed to 2025. Here's New Release Date, Also on Steam
Ubisoft Withdraws from Japanese Game Fair Two Days Before Assassin's Creed: Shadows Presentation

Ubisoft Withdraws from Japanese Game Fair Two Days Before Assassin's Creed: Shadows Presentation

Ubisoft unexpectedly announced that it will not appear at the upcoming Tokyo Game Show 2024. This may be linked to the release of Star Wars: Outlaws and Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

September 24, 2024

Ubisoft Withdraws from Japanese Game Fair Two Days Before Assassin's Creed: Shadows Presentation
AC: Shadows Footage Has Leaked Online. Ubisoft Showcased Weather and Seasonal Impact on Gameplay

AC: Shadows Footage Has Leaked Online. Ubisoft Showcased Weather and Seasonal Impact on Gameplay

Weather effects in Assassin's Creed: Shadows will add variety to the gameplay, but won't hinder players as they explore virtual Japan.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 24, 2024

AC: Shadows Footage Has Leaked Online. Ubisoft Showcased Weather and Seasonal Impact on Gameplay
AC: Invictus Like Fall Guys? Rumors Suggest What a Multiplayer Assassin's Creed Could Be

AC: Invictus Like Fall Guys? Rumors Suggest What a Multiplayer Assassin's Creed Could Be

Assassin's Creed: Invictus is set to be a multiplayer game, and recent reports indicate an alleged and rather unexpected inspiration for Ubisoft.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 23, 2024

AC: Invictus Like Fall Guys? Rumors Suggest What a Multiplayer Assassin's Creed Could Be
Ubisoft: We Respect Japanese Culture, but „Creative Choices Are Made on Our Side”

Ubisoft: We Respect Japanese Culture, but „Creative Choices Are Made on Our Side”

The Art Director of Assassin's Creed: Shadows is another developer who addressed the confusion over historical fidelity in Ubisoft's new game.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 13, 2024

Ubisoft: We Respect Japanese Culture, but „Creative Choices Are Made on Our Side”