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Ubisoft presented the long-awaited trailer for the game “Shadows of Assassin’s Creed” a new part of the saga that will take us to Feudal Japan of the 16th century. The game is scheduled to be released as of November 15, 2024

Developed by Ubisoft Quebec, the studio behind Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, the game is set during a time of great change and conflict in Japan. The country is in the process of unification and faces internal tensions along with the influence of foreign forces.

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows Players will experience the stories of Naoe, a skilled assassin and seasoned shinobi, and Yasuke., legendary samurai of African descent. Each character will offer a unique playstyle with their own skills, weapons and development paths.

Cinematic trailer shows feudal Japan, full of beauty and danger, where there is a constant struggle for power and survival. Naoe and Yasuke demonstrate their combat and stealth skills.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is scheduled to release on November 15, 2024. Fans of the saga will be able to explore this fascinating period of Japanese history and uncover the secrets that await in this new epic adventure.

Story

Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the next game from Ubisoft Quebec, takes place in feudal Japan. Azuchi-Momoyama era. This historical period, known for its intense conflicts and significant changes, is the backdrop for the stories of two playable characters: Yasuke, the first samurai of African descent, and Naoe, a shinobi and agricultural warrior.. Yasuke, associated with the Oda clan and led by Oda Nobunaga, stands out for his swordsmanship and imposing physique, while Naoe uses the stealth and fast fighting tactics typical of assassins in the series.

The game offers an open world that realistically represents feudal Japan, including A grappling hook mechanic for Naoe that allows for increased mobility and exploration of the environment. Players can switch between Yasuke and Naoe’s fighting styles, combining powerful attacks and stealth moves. This duality of gameplay reflects Ubisoft’s desire to balance classic and modern elements of the Assassin’s Creed series.

The narrative of Assassin’s Creed Shadows delves into the motivations of the main characters. Naoe fights to defend his Iga province in the midst of invasion and political unrest, while Yasuke, impressed by Japanese culture and his fighting prowess, looking for its place in a society in the process of unification. This setting of 16th century Japan provides rich historical context for players to explore in depth.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is scheduled to release on November 15, 2024 and will be available for PC, PS5, PS4 and Xbox Series X. The Gold and Ultimate editions of the game include early access and additional content, such as character packs and unique decorations, allowing you to personalize the Naoe Shinobi League hideout.