Assassin’s Creed Shadows | Game Rant (2024)

Your changes have been saved

Email Is sent

Please verify your email address.

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics.

Manage Your List

Follow

Followed

Follow with Notifications

Follow

Unfollow

Previously known as Codename Red, Assassin's Creed Shadows is an upcoming game in Ubisoft's open-world franchise. Set in Feudal Japan, Shadows includes two playable characters, a ninja assassin specializing in stealth and a samurai who focuses on power.

+ See More

Assassin’s Creed Shadows | Game Rant (1)
Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Franchise
Assassin's Creed

Released
November 15, 2024
Platform(s)
PS5, PC, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Amazon Luna
Developer(s)
Ubisoft Quebec
Publisher(s)
Ubisoft
Genre(s)
Open-World, Action-Adventure, RPG

latest

Games

Find out what Ubisoft has in store if you pre-order any edition of their upcoming installment Assassin's Creed Shadows.

ByAbhinav Sharma

Assassin's Creed Shadows is an Opportunity To Bring Back an Old Protagonist

Games

Assassin's Creed Shadows, while set in Japan, has the potential to feature one classic, Chinese Assassin as a mentor for Naoe and Yasuke.

Why Ghost of Tsushima 2 Should Pay Closer Attention To AC Shadows’ Naoe Than Yasuke

Ghost of Tsushima

If Ghost of Tsushima 2 takes any inspiration from Assassin's Creed Shadows, it should be focused on its female lead, not its samurai hero.

ByNick Rodriguez

Assassin's Creed Shadows' $280 Edition Is Already Sold Out in Some Places

Games

By far the most expensive edition of Assassin's Creed Shadows is already sold out in some places, half a year ahead of the game's release.

1

ByDominik Bošnjak

Disturbing Video Replaces Assassin's Creed Shadows' Yasuke With George Floyd

Games

The reaction to Assassin's Creed Shadows' Yasuke has been disgusting, and a disturbing video takes it further by making him resemble George Floyd.

ByJoshua Duckworth

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Shouldn’t Miss The Chance To Pay Tribute To The Series’ Most Iconic Character

Games

With the exact era of Assassin's Creed Shadows now being known to fans, the game can show lots of love to one of the franchise's best figures.

1

ByJake Selway

Assassin's Creed Shadows: Historical Figures Who Could Appear In The Game

Games

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Shadows takes place during Japan's Sengoku period, which could allow for a few key historical figures to appear.

ByAndrew McLarney

Game Rant Recap for 05/13/24 – 05/19/24

Assassin's Creed Shadows reveals a cinematic trailer, Remedy teases an appearance at Summer Game Fest, and more in this week's Game Rant recap.

ByJared Stewart

Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Stealth System Explained

Assassin's Creed Shadows is making some changes to the series' iconic stealth system, though it will still honor the tradition of one key feature.

4

ByJosh Cotts

New Potential Weapons In Assassins Creed Shadows

Games

Set in feudal Japan, Assassin's Creed: Shadows will have no shortage of unique, iconic weaponry for players to use.

1

ByC.M Edwards

Assassin's Creed Shadows: 10 Things From Valhalla The Game Needs To Change

Games

Assassin's Creed Valhalla was a great game, but with Shadows just around the corner, this is the perfect time to see what Ubisoft can improve.

5

ByRobbie Mitchell

Assassin's Creed Shadows Shows Off Impressive New Screenshot

Games

A new screenshot from Assassin's Creed Shadows gives players their first look at its lush open-world environment and co-protagonist Naoe.

1

ByZachary Cimaglio

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Rights a Massive Wrong with Unity and Valhalla

Games

Assassin's Creed Shadows has officially revealed its first trailer, and it corrects the franchise's previous mistakes in a major way.

4

ByLauren Beeler-Beistad

Assassin's Creed Shadows Pre-Orders Are Reportedly Off to a Strong Start

Games

A new report suggests that pre-orders for Assassin's Creed Shadows, the upcoming AC game set in feudal Japan, are off to a strong start so far.

4

ByEdiz Guner

Ubisoft Fans Have 5 More Major Games to Look Forward to This Year

Ubisoft

Ubisoft outlines five major games that it plans on releasing this year, giving fans of the company plenty to look forward to in the months ahead.

ByDalton Cooper

Assassin's Creed Shadows Has an Interesting Connection With Another Popular Japan-Set Medium

Games

The recent reveal for Assassin's Creed Shadows gave fans a lot of information, and the time setting of the game closely matches a popular TV show.

ByJake Selway

Assassin's Creed Shadows' Placement on The Timeline Explained

Games

Assassin's Creed Shadows is officially heading to Japan, and the game's place on the timeline hasn't been visited by the series in some time.

ByLyna De Wit

People Are Vandalizing the Wikipedia Page for Assassin's Creed Shadows Protagonist Yasuke

Games

Black samurai Yasuke's Wikipedia page has been the site of an edit war after Ubisoft announced him as one of Assassin's Creed Shadow's protagonists.

10

ByAlexander Moore

Assassin's Creed Shadows' Changing Open-World and Spy System Explained

Games

Assassin's Creed Shadows recently received a jam-packed reveal, with its evolving open-world and layered spy system being huge takeaway points.

ByJake Selway

Assassin's Creed Shadows Checks a Major Item Off Fans' Wish Lists

Games

Assassin's Creed Shadows will be offering one major feature that is both highly requested and an improvement on one of the series' traditions.

ByJosh Cotts

See More
Assassin’s Creed Shadows | Game Rant (2024)
Top Articles
Latest Posts
Article information

Author: Annamae Dooley

Last Updated:

Views: 6080

Rating: 4.4 / 5 (65 voted)

Reviews: 80% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Annamae Dooley

Birthday: 2001-07-26

Address: 9687 Tambra Meadow, Bradleyhaven, TN 53219

Phone: +9316045904039

Job: Future Coordinator

Hobby: Archery, Couponing, Poi, Kite flying, Knitting, Rappelling, Baseball

Introduction: My name is Annamae Dooley, I am a witty, quaint, lovely, clever, rich, sparkling, powerful person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.