Assassin’s Creed Shadows

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Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) clashes with an enemy Samurai in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2025), Ubisoft
March 17, 2025

Ubisoft Will Reportedly Take Legal Action Against Critics Who Harass ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Devs Post-Release: “There’s A Team In Place To Monitor Networks And Act Swiftly In The Event Of A Targeted Attack”

Ubisoft will purportedly respond to any undue harassment leveled towards the 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' devs with genuine legal action.
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) is educated in the way of the blade in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2024), Ubisoft
March 7, 2025

‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Creative Director Says Ubisoft Devs Are “Trying To Listen To Japanese Fans”, Assures They’re Open To “Good And Warranted Criticism”

Creative Director Jonathan Dumont says Ubisoft's 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' dev team is paying close attention to feedback from Japanese fans.
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) finds himself at a historical crossroad in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2024), Ubisoft
February 26, 2025

Japanese Politician Calls On National Diet To Condemn Ubisoft And ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Over In-Game Ability To Destroy Real-World Shinto Shrine: “Can We Really Excuse This Just Because It’s A Game?”

A member of the Hyogo Prefecture Assembly has called on the Japanese National Diet to speak out against Ubisoft's 'Assassin's…
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) comes to blows with Naoe (Masumi Tsunoda) in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2025), Ubisoft
February 21, 2025

After Learning That ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Allows Players To Trash Real-World Japanese Shinto Shrine, Current Caretakers Vow To “Take Appropriate Action” Against Ubisoft

The Shinto priests of the Itatehyozu-jinja/Harima-no-Kuni Sosha Shrine are unhappy with its depiction 'Assassin's Creed Shadows'.
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) learns the art of swordplay in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2025), Ubisoft
February 13, 2025

In Apparent Backpedal From Yasuke, ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Creative Director Reveals Entire Game Can Be Played Without Switching Characters: “We’re Not Imposing Players Try To Split The Time”

Despite Ubisoft's emphasis on the game's dual protagonists, 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' will not require players to use booth Naoe and…
The Blade Twin (Yui Ishikawa) guts an English naval officer in Rise of the Ronin (2024), Team Ninja
February 7, 2025

Team Ninja Challenges Ubisoft To A Feudal Japanese Duel, Announces ‘Rise Of The Ronin’ Will Hit PC Just Days Before ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’

The PC port of Team Ninja's 'Rise of the Ronin' could prove a significant competitor to Ubisoft's 'Assassin's Creed Shadows'.
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) finds himself at a major historical turning point in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2025), Ubisoft
January 25, 2025

‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Associate Director Says It’s Been “Very Tricky” Adapting Feudal Japan Into Video Game Form: “We Want To Avoid Telling A Culture About Their Own Culture”

'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Associate Director Simon Lemay-Comtois says Ubisoft took care to avoid telling Japan "about their own culture".
Naoe (Masumi Tsunoda) embraces her new role as a member of the Assassins in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2024), Ubisoft
January 22, 2025

From Outright Beatings To Wage Theft, Former Employees Of ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Support Team Brandoville Studios Claim Leadership Subjected Them To Constant Physical, Mental, And Financial Abuse

A recent exposé on Ubisoft support studio Brandoville Studios sees a number of former employees claim abuse at the hands…
Yasuke (Tongayi Chirisa) offers a toast in Assassin's Creed Shadows (2025), Ubisoft
January 9, 2025

Ubisoft Delays ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ By Another Month “In Order To Better Incorporate The Player Feedback Gathered Over The Past Three Months”

Ubisoft has announced another delay for 'Assassin's Creed Shadows', in doing so pushing its release date back to March 20th.
Hattori Hanzō sets his sights on Mochizuki Chiyome in Assassin's Creed: Memories (2015), Ubisoft
December 12, 2024

Ubisoft Devs Confirm ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Story Retcons Previous Series Lore, Reveal New ‘Canon Mode’ Gives Players “A Choice Free Experience”

In attempting to streamline the franchise, 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' will reportedly retcon past lore and cut down on player choice…