During the upcoming stream, viewers will have the exciting opportunity to see the main characters, Naoe and Yasuke, as they embark on challenging quests, explore the vast landscapes of Harima Province, and confront formidable opponents. The developers will not only showcase the gameplay but also engage directly with the audience, answering questions to shed light on their innovative approach to this new installment of the series.
Assassin's Creed Shadows transports players to the heart of feudal Japan, enveloping them in an atmosphere brimming with intrigue and the intense clashes of samurai. Mark your calendars for the premiere on March 20, 2025, available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Renowned insider Tom Henderson has provided deeper insights into the reasons behind the postponement of Assassin's Creed Shadows to 2025. The delay aims to address historical and cultural inaccuracies, as well as to enhance the overall polish of the game. Despite circulating rumors, Yasuke will remain a central figure, though Ubisoft plans to refine aspects of his storyline to ensure authenticity.
The development of Shadows has encountered several hurdles. Historical experts were consulted later in the process than ideal, and there were notable misunderstandings among the development team. From a technical standpoint, the game is not yet ready for release. The developers are diligently working on bug fixes and gameplay enhancements, though the latter will require more time to implement effectively. According to Henderson, sources within the development team are confident that Shadows will be ready for release on February 14, 2025, providing them with sufficient time to meet their quality standards.