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Assassin's Creed Shadows Can Be Played Offline From Start to Finish
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Can Be Played Offline From Start to Finish

May 16, 2024 3:31 PM

Ubisoft has confirmed that their upcoming title, Assassin's Creed Shadows, will require an internet connection to install but can be played entirely offline thereafter. This clarification came after the discovery of a notice on physical copies suggesting an online connection for installation. The game's developer assures players that once installed, the entire journey set in feudal Japan is accessible offline. Ubisoft has also highlighted the potential of experiencing the game's dynamic seasons in real life for an immersive experience and hinted at changes to the synchronization points in-game. Assassin's Creed Shadows promises an intricate narrative set in 16th Century Japan, allowing players to delve deep into a country rife with samurai clashes and national unrest.

Can I play Assassin's Creed Shadows without an internet connection after installation?

Yes, you can play Assassin's Creed Shadows without an internet connection once you have installed the game.

Assassin's Creed is a historical action-adventure video game series that has featured multiple timelines and locations throughout history. Past titles have taken players through the Crusades, Renaissance, American Revolution, and more, with a focus on a fictional struggle between Assassins, who fight for peace and freedom, and Templars, who believe peace comes through control. The series is known for integrating historical events and figures into its narrative, providing a mix of fantasy and reality that has garnered a strong fan base and critical acclaim over the years.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-05-16 15:54:02
Hey, that's great news about Assassin's Creed Shadows It's good to know that once installed, we can journey through feudal Japan offline and fully immerse ourselves in the dynamic seasons. Feudal Japan is definitely an intriguing setting, and I'm excited to see how Ubisoft incorporates the historical and cultural elements into the game.
Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-05-16 15:48:03
Oh, that's good to hear It's always reassuring when a game like Assassin's Creed Shadows offers an offline experience after installation, especially for those who enjoy their gaming sessions with limited internet access. Feudal Japan as a setting sounds fascinating, and I'm looking forward to the immersive seasonal changes and the historical storytelling that the series is known for. Can't wait to dive into that world
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-05-16 15:42:02
Ubisoft's decision to require an internet connection for installation but allow offline play for Assassin's Creed Shadows is a smart move, catering to a wider audience while maintaining the immersive experience. The promise of dynamic seasons and a deep dive into feudal Japan's narrative history hints at an exciting addition to the Assassin's Creed franchise.
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