The first gameplay trailer for "Assassin's Creed Shadows" was revealed during the Xbox Showcase. The preview showcased the game's stunning Japanese temples and landscapes and introduced the main characters, Naoe and Yasuke. Naoe is a stealth-focused shinobi with skills in assassination and parkour, while Yasuke, a samurai, excels in direct physical combat. More details are expected during the Ubisoft Forward presentation later tonight. The release date for "Assassin's Creed Shadows" has already been confirmed, but additional gameplay elements might be revealed during the presentation.

What can players expect from the main characters in Assassin's Creed Shadows?n

In "Assassin's Creed Shadows," players can expect to play as Naoe, a shinobi with an emphasis on stealth gameplay including assassination and parkour, and Yasuke, a samurai who specializes in direct, physical combat. This dual-character system offers players the flexibility to choose their preferred gameplay style.

"Assassin's Creed Shadows" is set in feudal Japan, a setting that fans have long anticipated for the series. The game aims to provide a rich, immersive experience with its distinct Japanese aesthetics, historical references, and detailed environments, promising a refreshing blend of traditional Assassin's Creed mechanics with new cultural nuances.