Assassin's Creed Shadows - News

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Systems
Top Critic Avg: 81 /100 Critics Rec: 82%
Released
March 20, 2025
ESRB
Mature 17+ // Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Language
Developer(s)
Ubisoft Quebec
Publisher(s)
Ubisoft
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Expansion Details Leaked on Steam

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Experience an epic historical action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi Assassin and a powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos. Switch seamlessly between two unlikely allies as you discover their common destiny. Master complementary playstyles, create your shinobi league, customize your hideout, and usher in a new era for Japan.

• Explore the captivating open world of feudal Japan, from spectacular castle towns and bustling ports to peaceful shrines and war-ravaged landscapes. Adventure through unpredictable weather, changing seasons, and reactive environments.
• Become Naoe, a shinobi Assassin, and Yasuke, a legendary samurai, as you experience their riveting stories and master their complementary playstyles. As Naoe, use stealth to avoid detection and agility to confound your enemies. As Yasuke, strike your foes with lethal precision and power. Unlock new skills, gear, and progression independently for each character.
• Make information your weapon as you explore the world, and build your own network of spies to be your eyes and ears across locations to hunt down your next target. Along the way, recruit new allies with unique abilities to help accomplish your missions.
• Create a fully customizable hideout for your growing shinobi league as you train your crew, craft new gear, interact with key characters, and choose your base’s layout, decorations, and accessories.

Genre(s)
Action, Stealth, RPG
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Has Already Passed an Impressive Player Count Milestone

Boosted by a strong start, Assassin’s Creed Shadows quickly passes a significant player milestone within hours of its highly anticipated launch.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Update Patches Out Controversial Content

Ubisoft quietly releases a day-one update for Assassin's Creed Shadows and patches out some controversial content.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Trophies May Have a Major Problem

PlayStation gamers looking forward to unlocking 100% Platinum completion in Assassin's Creed Shadows may have to overcome an unexpected obstacle.

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Someone Already Has 100% in Assassin's Creed Shadows

Assassin's Creed Shadows hasn't even been fully released yet, but that hasn't stopped one gamer from already unlocking all its achievements.

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Japan's Prime Minister Comments on Assassin's Creed Shadows Controversy

A controversial Assassin's Creed Shadows' gameplay segment has attracted the attention of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

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Ubisoft Has Anti-Harassment Plan for Assassin's Creed Shadows Developers

New reports indicate that Ubisoft has an anti-harassment plan for the developers of Assassin's Creed Shadows ahead of the game's launch.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Has Good News for Steam Users

Ubisoft has some good news for gamers planning to play Assassin's Creed Shadows on Steam.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Getting Fan Favorite Feature
Assassin's Creed Shadows Getting Fan Favorite Feature

The developers of the upcoming action-adventure title Assassin's Creed Shadows confirm that a popular feature is making a comeback.

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Shareholder Accuses Ubisoft of Having Discussions With Microsoft and EA About Selling Its IP

One of Ubisoft's shareholders accuses the French video game publisher of entering IP acquisition talks with companies like EA and Microsoft.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Changing Course on Steam Deck

The developers behind the upcoming title Assassin's Creed Shadows are switching course when it comes to the game being playable on the Steam Deck.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Console Specs Revealed for PS5 and Xbox

Ubisoft releases details on how Assassin's Creed Shadows will perform on the Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 5 Pro.

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Details PS5 Pro Enhancements

Assassin's Creed Shadows highlights the different graphical settings available on the PS5 Pro, which will give players a more immersive experience.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Reveals Release Time and Pre-Load Details

Ubisoft reveals the official global release timings and pre-load details for the highly anticipated Assassin's Creed Shadows.

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'I Wouldn't Want To Pick A Fight With Either Of Them' One Piece Star Draws Parallels Between His Zoro & Another Role In An Upcoming Project

While Season 2 of the live-action One Piece show at Netflix is still a ways off for fans, one of the main stars has taken on a similar role elsewhere.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Dev Reveals How Long It Takes to Beat

Ubisoft's Jonathan Dumont reveals how long it will take to beat the upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Giving Away Free In-Game Items Through Red Bull Collaboration

Ubisoft partners with Red Bull for a new collaboration that is offering players a way to earn free in-game gear for Assassin's Creed Shadows.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows is a First for Ubisoft on the Epic Games Store
Assassin's Creed Shadows Is a First for Ubisoft on the Epic Games Store

A new development indicates that Assassin's Creed Shadows will be the first Ubisoft game to incorporate a popular Epic Games Store feature.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Shows Off Weapon Customization

Ubisoft shares a new look into Assassin's Creed Shadows' weapon customization settings, showcasing a new katana in the process.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Reveals Progression Details

Ubisoft releases a look into Assassin's Creed Shadows' progression systems.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows Has Bad News for Steam Deck Owners

Assassin's Creed Shadows confirms some extremely bad news for gamers on Steam Deck.

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