Before we even knew what it was called, Assassin's Creed Shadows had a target on its back. Culture warriors have been frothing over the casting of historical Black samurai Yasuke as one of the ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows, out Thursday, is a good Assassin's Creed game. But "good" may not be good enough to save one of the industry's biggest companies.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a very good Assassin’s Creed game, with one very problematic quality: During the review period, it had a bad habit of rendering itself unplayable from time to time.

Assassin's Creed Shadows key art shows Yasuke, Naoe, and other Japanese characters from the game. Ubisoft. No, there are no multiplayer features in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Assassin's Creed Shadows may be about to signal a rebound for publisher Ubisoft. The company announced that the action RPG has had over 1 million players in its first 24 hours on sale.

What's frustrating about Shadows' approach is that it shows Ubisoft clearly understands what makes a good RPG. You can't cosplay as a proper RPG if you don't know what a good RPG looks like.

Assassin's Creed With Ubisoft's hopes on its back, Assassin's Creed Shadows claws to the top of the March sales charts and follows Monster Hunter Wilds as 2025's second-best-selling US game ...

Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been out on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X for nearly two months, giving Assassin’s Creed fans plenty of time not just to play AC Shadows, but to ruminate on it.

Just a week after launch, Assassin's Creed Shadows appears to be the success story that Ubisoft is in need of right now. Just hours after it arrived, Ubisoft confirmed that 1 million people were ...