During the upcoming stream, viewers will have the exciting opportunity to see the main characters, Naoe and Yasuke, embark on various quests, explore the rich landscapes of Harima Province, and confront formidable opponents. This live demonstration will not only showcase the dynamic gameplay but also allow the developers to engage directly with the audience, answering questions and sharing insights into their creative process for this latest installment in the series.
Set to transport players to the era of feudal Japan, Assassin's Creed Shadows promises an immersive experience filled with intrigue and the epic clashes of samurai. Mark your calendars for the premiere on March 20, 2025, available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Prominent insider Tom Henderson has shed light on the reasons behind the delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows to 2025. The postponement aims to address and correct historical and cultural inaccuracies, as well as to enhance the overall polish of the game. Contrary to circulating rumors, Yasuke will remain a central character, though Ubisoft plans to refine aspects of his storyline for greater authenticity.
The challenges faced by Shadows stem from multiple sources. Historical consultants were engaged later in the development process than ideal, and there were significant misunderstandings among the team. From a technical standpoint, the game is not yet ready for release. Developers are diligently working on bug fixes and gameplay adjustments, with the latter requiring more time to implement effectively. Henderson's sources confidently predict a release on February 14, asserting that the development team has sufficient time to finalize the game to meet their high standards.