LEAKED: Assassin's Creed Shadows Release Date Revealed

Ubisoft inadvertently revealed the release date for their latest installment in the iconic franchise, Assassin's Creed Shadows, setting the launch for November 15. Despite the official trailer only scheduled for later release, the date was spotted in the trailer's description, hinting at a setting in feudal Japan, drawing comparisons to the successful Ghost of Tsushima. Fans of the series are eagerly anticipating the first look at the game with the official cinematic world premiere trailer set to air on May 15 at 9 AM PT. This new entry aligns with Ubisoft's pattern of releasing Assassin's Creed titles during the busy holiday season of November.

What can players expect from the setting of Assassin's Creed Shadows?

Players can expect an immersive experience in feudal Japan, an era rich in history and a departure from past settings, offering new environments, potentially different gameplay mechanics, and a narrative that may draw comparisons to the critically acclaimed Ghost of Tsushima.

Assassin's Creed Shadows joins the rich lineage of the Assassin's Creed series, known for taking players through various historical periods and locations while combining stealth, action-adventure, and role-playing game elements. Each title in the series has been built on the foundation of exploring historical settings through the eyes of a member of the Assassins Brotherhood, tangled in a conflict with the Templars. While Ubisoft has yet to lift the veil completely on this newest title, fans are speculating exciting new features and historical narratives that the series is celebrated for.