Assassin's Creed: Shadows news and interesting facts

Jacob Blazewicz, 04 November 2024, 04:54

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.

Hubert Sledziewski, 31 October 2024, 01:57

After the release of Star Wars: Outlaws, Ubisoft is in a big hole, but hopes to bounce back with Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Many layoffs are also helping the company save money.

Adrian Werner, 07 October 2024, 04:57

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.

Hubert Sledziewski, 03 October 2024, 01:36

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.

Hubert Sledziewski, 30 September 2024, 23:07

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.

Jacob Blazewicz, 30 September 2024, 04:49

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

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 September 2024, 05:22

The AJ Investment fund itself owns less than 1% of Ubisoft's shares, but its idea to sell the company has won the support of 10% of shareholders.

Maciej Gaffke, 27 September 2024, 02:37

Ubisoft not only has problems in the stock market but also has to face dissatisfied employees. A three-day protest by people employed by the French company is about to begin.

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 September 2024, 04:20

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.

Maciej Gaffke, 25 September 2024, 23:59

A procedure will be implemented at Ubisoft to examine the company's operations under the current CEO, Yves Guillemot. The goal of the fact-finding committee will be to improve the French studio's performance.

Hubert Sledziewski, 25 September 2024, 23:55

Ubisoft is backtracking on a decision it made in 2019. The company has announced that all its new games will be coming to Steam on launch day.

Maciej Gaffke, 25 September 2024, 23:46

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

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 24 September 2024, 23:41

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.

Jacob Blazewicz, 24 September 2024, 01:33

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

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 September 2024, 03:18

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

Michal Harat, 13 September 2024, 01:10

The latest trailer of Assassin's Creed: Shadows shows off improvements to the Anvil engine. Feudal Japan looks amazing on it.

Maciej Gaffke, 12 August 2024, 22:45

The lead producer of Assassin's Creed: Shadows gave reasons why we had to wait so long for an installment of the series set in Japan.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 19 July 2024, 00:09

Ubisoft says Assassin's Creed: Shadows will be the most ambitious game in the series. The French company released a new positive financial report.

Kamil Kleszyk, 18 July 2024, 01:34

Another batch of reports on Assassin's Creed: Shadows has hit the Internet. They show that the developers of the game have placed great emphasis on diversifying the emotional relationships of the main characters.

Jacob Blazewicz, 09 July 2024, 04:26

Ubisoft had to apologize to a Japanese historical group for using their flag, but gamers aren't happy that the announcement was published only by the company's Japan branch.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 June 2024, 22:31

Marc-Alexis Côté addressed criticism of Yasuke as a main character, including an unflattering post by Elon Musk.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 14 June 2024, 02:48

Ships will appear in Assassin's Creed: Shadows, but the mechanics of sailing them will be different from what we know from previous installments of the series.

Martin Bukowski, 12 June 2024, 00:01

For most of the time in Assassin's Creed: Shadows, you will be able to play one character of your choice. We can switch between Naoe and Yasuke at any time.

Adrian Werner, 10 June 2024, 13:19

The highlight of the Ubisoft Forward 2024 show was, of course, Assassin's Creed: Shadows. The publisher presented extensive gameplay, giving an excellent idea of the production's direction.

Adrian Werner, 09 June 2024, 12:13

Ubisoft showed up at the Xbox Games Showcase 2024 with an impressive gameplay trailer for Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

Martin Bukowski, 03 June 2024, 04:57

Ubisoft released a presentation detailing the outfits and equipment of the main characters in AC: Shadows. This is a real treat for cosplayers, but also for fans who want to get to know Naoe and Yasuke better.

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 May 2024, 04:48

The producer of the Japanese localization of Ghost of Tsushima points out that Sucker Punch's game can also hardly be called a „historical” game. Nevertheless, he advises against comparing it with Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2024, 04:42

Japanese Assassin's Creed fans aren't happy with how Ubisoft presented Sengoku era in Shadows.

Kamil Kleszyk, 20 May 2024, 01:59

Many players claim that the original concept for the appearance of one character in Assassin's Creed: Shadows looked much better than the final result.

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 May 2024, 09:27

Ubisoft has had an excellent fiscal year but has lost many employees recently. The company also hopes to regain its leadership position in the open-world game market.

Martin Bukowski, 16 May 2024, 04:22

The world in AC: Shadows will change with the seasons, offering new opportunities, and the titular shadows will play an important role in the game.

Martin Bukowski, 16 May 2024, 04:15

In AC: Shadows we will play two characters with completely different backgrounds and offering different gameplay. We introduce you to samurai Yasuke and shinobi Naoe.

Martin Bukowski, 15 May 2024, 09:36

Ubisoft released the first trailer for Assassin's Creed: Shadows. We also got the release date.

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2024, 04:17

The new Assassin's Creed is set to introduce Projects, or miniature battle passes, to accompany the series as part of the AC: Infinity platform.

Maciej Gaffke, 14 May 2024, 02:56

Assassin's Creed: Shadows - this will be the name of the next installment in the series, which was previously referred to as Red. Ubisoft has announced the presentation of a cinematic trailer for the game.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 04 April 2024, 00:25

We learnt the date of this year's Ubisoft Forward. It's possible that we'll see games like Star Wars: Outlaws and Assassin's Creed: Red there.

Kamil Kleszyk, 02 March 2024, 07:38

According to the latest but not yet officially confirmed reports, Assassin's Creed: Red will be a breath of fresh air for Ubisoft's ossified series.

Jacob Blazewicz, 27 February 2024, 04:16

Tom Henderson revealed new information about Assassin's Creed: Infinity and the future of the series on the platform.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 09 February 2024, 01:35

Ubisoft's new financial report includes a release window for Assassin's Creed: Red, which the company is targeting. The debut of Star Wars: Outlaws was also mentioned.

Maciej Gaffke, 30 January 2024, 03:19

Ubisoft is likely to release Assassin's Creed: Red in November 2024. At least this much has been hinted in the latest leak, which also reveals several other key dates.

Adrian Werner, 15 January 2024, 01:06

Credible rumors have surfaced online regarding the planned release dates of Assassin's Creed: Hexe and Assassin's Creed: Red.

Maciej Gaffke, 09 November 2023, 04:25

Assassin's Creed game set in Japan has fewer and fewer secrets. According to a trustworthy informant, Ubisoft is preparing a really interesting adventure for the players.

Hubert Sledziewski, 23 October 2023, 02:42

New reports have emerged about the heroine of Assassin's Creed: Red. It is likely that we have learned her name and story. She is expected to follow similar themes as Bayek from AC: Origins.

Marcin Przala, 10 September 2023, 22:31

Renowned journalist Tom Henderson has revealed some unofficial details about the upcoming Assassin's Creed: Red. We learned the approximate release date, as well as a bit of information about the gameplay mechanics heading to the game.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 12 July 2023, 10:08

Set in feudal Japan, Assassin's Creed: Red will apparently debut sooner than we might have expected. An Ubisoft employee has revealed the game's release date.

Jakub Tarchala, 17 March 2023, 14:52

After a long silence from the developers, we have finally come into possession of new, albeit still unofficial, information about the upcoming Assassin's Creed: Red.

Jacob Blazewicz, 15 September 2022, 13:38

Ubisoft is changing its approach to game development. The new titles are supposed to be „focused” and „innovative” to make every hour spent with them meaningful to the player.

Kamil Kleszyk, 13 September 2022, 15:04

An anonymous Ubisoft employee has revealed that despite an alleged improvement in the behavior of Assassin's Creed Red creative director Jonathan Dumont, subordinates do not want to participate in the project under his leadership.

Kristian Smoszna, 12 September 2022, 18:17

I didn't see the entire Ubisoft Forward, only the segment dedicated to Assassin's Creed. I'm impressed with what has been shown there, because the French company proved to me that it finally wants to try something different and perhaps stop playing it totally safe.

Hubert Sledziewski, 10 September 2022, 22:24

During today’s Ubisoft Forward presentation, the company announced another, after Assassin’s Creed: Mirage, “major” game in the series. It’s codename is “Red” and it will be set in feudal Japan.