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Ubisoft had to "retool" the mobile game lore for Assassin's Creed Shadows, with a brand new modern narrative that "will developer over time"

Could it be farewell to Loki for now?

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Assassin's Creed Shadows' new combat overview details how skills, offensive attacks, and weapons are tailored to its dual protagonists

Ubisoft has shared new combat details for Assassin's Creed Shadows ahead of its February release.

TechRadar

Assassin's Creed Shadows romance borrows the best part of Odyssey letting us choose "lovers, either for a short, sweet time or longer term"

Or you can just put them in the friendzone "as allies"

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Assassin's Creed Shadows' main story could apparently be between 30 and 60 hours long as dev says it's "comparable to Origins/Odyssey and Valhalla"

But the length of open-world games is "always hard to evaluate," says creative director Jonathan Dumont

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Assassin's Creed Shadows' "core fight mechanics are the same" for both protagonists, but some enemies will be "more aggressive towards Naoe" and "fearful of Yasuke"

"These subtle differences in attack and defense are really what makes the control of each character unique"

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'Assassin's Creed Shadows' Combat Overview Showcases the Game's New Mechanics

A new combat overview for Assassin's Creed Shadows showcases the difference in playstyles between the two characters, Naoe and Yasuke.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows' new floor assassinations are as hilarious as they are deadly

Stop, drop, and roll

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It looks like Ubisoft's finally had it with the Assassin's Creed Shadows outrage mill: 'When we self-censor in the face of threats, we hand over our power'

"The current climate is tough on our creative teams. They face lies, half truths and personal attacks online."

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Assassin's Creed Shadows lead shuts down "attacks driven by intolerance" over the game's Black samurai and woman warrior, condemns "personal attacks" against devs

"Yasuke's presence in Japanese history is fact"

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Ubisoft is tackling "dynamics behind the polarized comments" facing games like Assassin's Creed Shadows with a "player-centric and gameplay-first" approach

Yves Guillemot has an answer to Assassin's Creed Shadows controversy, it's just not a very clear one

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Assassin's Creed Shadows drops promised early access for its big collector's edition, but it's also going to be $50 cheaper than planned

Hey, sounds fair for me.

PC Gamer

The maker of an Assassin's Creed Shadows statue featuring a one-legged torii says the design was 'insensitive' and will be changed

The one-legged torii in the collectible bears a striking resemblance to a monument to the nuclear attack on Nagasaki.

PC Gamer

Assassin's Creed Shadows has been delayed to February 2025, will now launch day one on Steam

Ubisoft is departing from its traditional season pass model

TechRadar

'Our goal is not to push any specific agenda': Ubisoft CEO tries to mollify gamers who won't stop being mad about a Black samurai in Assassin's Creed Shadows

Yves Guillemot hopes everyone can just have a good time.

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Ubisoft responds to Ghost of Yotei and Assassin's Creed Shadows comparisons as its own open-world samurai game slips to 2025, stressing its dual protagonist approach

"All the focus" is on polish and delivery at Ubisoft

PC Gamer

Assassin's Creed Shadows is delayed into 2025, will launch on Steam on day one

This is possibly the biggest blow for Ubisoft yet.

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I spend time with Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and this is why I'm feeling optimistic for Ubisoft's new historical drama

Ubisoft's blockbuster is coming out of the shadows.

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How Assassin's Creed Shadows is using changing seasons and dynamic weather to be the series' "most advanced" game yet

Preview | Ubisoft is using new-gen tech to try and make the world of Assassin's Creed Shadows feel more alive than ever

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Assassin's Creed Shadows fans dub Yasuke's clumsy twist on the series' iconic Leap of Faith his very own "Yeet of Faith"

He's not beauty, he's not grace, but he can knock you on your face

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‘Star Wars Outlaws’ Creative Director Isn’t Following Ubisoft’s Lead In Appeasing Trolls

'Star Wars Outlaws' creative director Julian Gerighty isn't wasting time trying to reason with people who have nothing to offer but outrage.

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Star Wars Outlaws' lead says "bad faith" discourse discussing protagonist Kay's looks are "not worth engaging with"

"And she's beautiful, come on"

PC Gamer

Assassin's Creed subreddit promises bans for anyone who keeps complaining about 'historical accuracy' and Yasuke: 'We are all exhausted of this tedious discussion'

Complaining about Yasuke's inclusion in Assassin's Creed Shadows will now get you booted from the unofficial subreddit.

GamesRadar

Major Assassin's Creed forum draws a line under Assassin's Creed Shadows discussions: "There is no debate - Yasuke was a samurai"

Reddit users who attempt to "dispute Yasuke's societal status" will be banned

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CrowdStrike’s $10 Apology & Voice Actors Going On Strike: News From Tech & Gaming This Week

Here are seven things you might have missed this week from CrowdStrike, big game announcements and the voice actor strike.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows debate somehow reaches Japanese government ministries, who reportedly remind everyone that historical fiction isn't really their concern at all

No, the Japanese government isn't investigating Ubisoft's game

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