ASSASSIN’S CREED SHADOWS GLOBAL RELEASE TIMES REVEALED

Ubisoft has announced the global release times for the highly anticipated game Assassin's Creed Shadows, streamlining the launch across various platforms. Unlike previous entries in the franchise, this title will have a unified release time, making it available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S at 12am local time on March 20. However, PC players will experience different release times depending on whether they use Steam or Ubisoft Connect, with the earliest drops occurring on March 19 in the USA. Pre-load options are currently available on all major platforms. Ubisoft is feeling the pressure after several recent game failures, emphasizing the importance of Shadows' success, bolstered by IGN's positive review rating of 8/10, praising its refined open-world gameplay.

Assassin's Creed Shadows will release globally at 12am local time on March 20 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S. For PC, release times differ based on platform, with Steam and Ubi Connect offering earlier access in some time zones.

Assassin's Creed Shadows is positioned as a crucial title for Ubisoft, especially following recent industry setbacks including layoffs and underperforming title launches. The Assassin's Creed franchise is renowned for its rich storytelling and immersive game worlds, which have captivated millions of players since its debut in 2007. Shadows is expected to build on this legacy by enhancing core gameplay mechanics and delivering an engaging experience for both veteran fans and newcomers alike.