During the upcoming live stream, fans will get an exclusive look at the adventures of the main characters, Naoe and Yasuke, as they embark on quests, explore the vast landscapes of Harima Province, and confront formidable adversaries. This stream will not only showcase the thrilling gameplay of Assassin's Creed Shadows but also feature a live Q&A session where the developers will share insights into their creative process and approach to this new installment in the beloved series.
Assassin's Creed Shadows transports players to the intricate world of feudal Japan, enveloping them in a rich tapestry of intrigue and samurai conflicts. Mark your calendars for the game's premiere on March 20, 2025, available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Industry insider Tom Henderson has shed light on the reasons behind the delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows to 2025. The postponement aims to address historical and cultural inaccuracies and enhance the overall polish of the game. Despite circulating rumors, Yasuke will remain a central figure in the narrative, though Ubisoft plans to refine some aspects of his storyline.
The challenges faced by Shadows stem from various sources. Historical experts were consulted later in the development process than ideal, and there were significant misunderstandings among the development team. From a technical standpoint, the game is not yet ready for release. The developers are actively working on bug fixes and gameplay adjustments, though the latter will require more time to implement effectively. Henderson's sources confidently predict that Shadows will be ready for release on February 14, giving the team ample time to perfect the game.