Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Inside Ubisoft’s Ambitious Open World Japan
Here's an exclusive inside look at Assassin's Creed Shadows. AC Shadows is Ubisoft's ambitious new Assassin's Creed game set in an open world Japan. Learn about all the new AC Shadows details, including how every move is affected by weather, season, and lighting systems, all while controlling two protagonists: Naoe, the Ninja/Shinobi, and Yasuke, also known as the ‘African Samurai’. Here's everything you need to know about AC Shadows.
Previously known as Assassin's Creed Codename Red, Assassin's Creed Shadows will provide a deeply detailed digital recreation of Japan in 1579, complete with its legion of samurai, shinobi, Portuguese merchants, and Jesuit missionaries.
To learn more about AC Shadows' two playable protagonists and the dynamic world they live in, IGN embarked on an exclusive tour of Ubisoft’s Québec studio where the AC Shadows development team revealed the vision and ambition for their latest game, built specifically for the new generation of consoles.