The game will arrive on Steam and will give away its first additional content to all those who pre-order it
Despite Assassin's Creed Shadows was the big star of Ubisoft Forward 2024 with the intention of being the company's big game this year, it seems that the latest controversies that have surrounded both the game and the company have ended up leading to the difficult decision to delay the game until February 14, 2025.
In this way, the title will not be available on November 15th on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Ubisoft+, Amazon Luna, macOS, and Windows PC via the Ubisoft Store and Epic Games Store as planned, with accessible access extended from November 12 to February 11.
Assassin's Creed Shadows will now release February 14, 2025. pic.twitter.com/J2ah7kkytW
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In a letter signed by the executive producer Marc-Alexis Côté On behalf of the entire team, it was recalled that taking the saga to feudal Japan with new features such as parkour or renewed stealth, brought by new technology, in a beautiful and immersive world has become an ambition that requires more time “to polish and refine the experience, boosting some of our key features”.
In this way, the game will wait for Valentine's Day to see the light, Adding Steam as a launch platform. Now, game reservations will be refunded, while new ones They will add the first expansion of the game for free. The words of apology are accompanied by the message of wanting to offer the best game for everyone, ensuring that Naoe and Yasuke's adventure will be memorable.
Assassin's Creed won't be back until 2025
Assassin's Creed Shadows supposes the beginning of a new era for the sagabeing in the hands of Ubisoft Quebec, who led Odyssey. Interestingly, the size of the game's map will be very similar to that of one of the more recent games in the series, and players can expect A large-scale delivery that will bet on freedom.
“Travel the world, explore it and study your surroundings to obtain crucial information. Develop your own spy network to see and hear everything that happens in every placediscover new areas and hunt down your next target,” reads the game's description, which invites you to recruit allies to help you with your missions.
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