Calling all Assassins! After months of assumption and code-named conspiracy, Ubisoft has officially unveiled the newest addition to the Assassin’s Creed franchise: Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
From Codename Red to Assassin’s Creed Shadows:
This exciting reveal comes after Ubisoft teased three upcoming projects in September 2022, leaving fans eagerly awaiting details on “Codename Red” and “Codename Hexe.”
The wait is finally over! On May 15, 2024, at 9 AM PT, the world premiere for the cinematic trailer of Assassin’s Creed Shadows will take place. This highly anticipated reveal will be a dream come true for many Assassin’s Creed enthusiasts, as Shadows is confirmed to be set in the captivating world of Feudal Japan.
Eagle-eyed fans who have followed the leaks and rumors can rest assured. The official reveal by the Assassin’s Creed Twitter account (@assassinscreed) showcases a stunning image of a traditional Japanese street, complete with a striking Assassin’s Creed gate.
A Cinematic Reveal Trailer Awaits
The gate itself features a clock that prominently displays the words “REVEAL TRAILER” alongside the reveal date. This is a clear indication that Ubisoft is gearing up to fulfill a long-standing desire from the Assassin’s Creed community – a full-fledged game set in the historical and cultural textile of Feudal Japan.
More Than Just Shadows: A Glimpse into the Assassin’s Creed Infinity Project?
The excitement surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows doesn’t stop there. Early indications suggest that this title could be the first game launched under the ambitious Assassin’s Creed Infinity project. This project, still under development, aims to create a live-service platform for the Assassin’s Creed series, offering a continuous and evolving game play experience.
A Leaked Release Date?
While the official reveal focused on the upcoming trailer premiere, some observant gamers may have spotted an additional detail that Ubisoft might have accidentally revealed. According to a now-removed video description from the game’s upcoming trailer, Assassin’s Creed Shadows might be launching sooner than expected.
The leaked information pointed towards a release date of November 15, 2024. While Ubisoft hasn’t officially confirmed this date, it aligns with the company’s usual release window for major Assassin’s Creed titles (typically October or November).
Are You Ready to Embrace the Shadows?
The official reveal of Assassin’s Creed Shadows has ignited a spark of excitement amongst the Assassin’s Creed community. The prospect of traversing the iconic landscapes of Feudal Japan as a silent ninja assassin is a thrilling proposition for both veteran players and newcomers to the franchise.
With the cinematic trailer premiering on May 15th, 2024, we can expect a deeper dive into the story, game play mechanics, and the overall atmosphere of Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Will this be the most immersive and engaging Assassin’s Creed experience yet? We’ll have to wait and see!
What are your thoughts on the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows? Will you be venturing into Feudal Japan as a cunning ninja Assassin? Let us hear your excitement and forecast in the comments!
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