This is evidenced by the"solid" number of pre-orders, reported to be around 300,000.
Despite the challenges associated with thearchitectureand other cultural pitfalls, feudal Japan is still a highly-anticipated setting among fans.
As highlighted byoceanking, the non-linear nature of Assassin’s Creed Shadows could prove troublesome.
There are certainly ways around this, but they’re all time-consuming for developers.
This raises another astute point, mentioned bydrunk_ender.
While there are character-specific missions, presumably there are also quests that can be completed as either character.
Syndicate was lacking in substance and relied heavily on extremely played-out character archetypes."
Galletta previously worked on Batman: Arkham Origins and Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows releases on March 20 for PC, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
Switch seamlessly between two unlikely allies as you discover their common destiny.
Adventure through unpredictable weather, changing seasons, and reactive environments.
As Naoe, use stealth to avoid detection and agility to confound your enemies.
As Yasuke, strike your foes with lethal precision and power.
Unlock new skills, gear, and progression independently for each character.
Along the way, recruit new allies with unique abilities to help accomplish your missions.
Experience an epic historical action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi Assassin and a powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos. Switch seamlessly between two unlikely allies as you discover their common destiny. Master complementary playstyles, create your shinobi league, customize your hideout, and usher in a new era for Japan.• Explore the captivating open world of feudal Japan, from spectacular castle towns and bustling ports to peaceful shrines and war-ravaged landscapes. Adventure through unpredictable weather, changing seasons, and reactive environments.• Become Naoe, a shinobi Assassin, and Yasuke, a legendary samurai, as you experience their riveting stories and master their complementary playstyles. As Naoe, use stealth to avoid detection and agility to confound your enemies. As Yasuke, strike your foes with lethal precision and power. Unlock new skills, gear, and progression independently for each character.• Make information your weapon as you explore the world, and build your own network of spies to be your eyes and ears across locations to hunt down your next target. Along the way, recruit new allies with unique abilities to help accomplish your missions.• Create a fully customizable hideout for your growing shinobi league as you train your crew, craft new gear, interact with key characters, and choose your base’s layout, decorations, and accessories.
Experience an epic historical action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi Assassin and a powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos. Switch seamlessly between two unlikely allies as you discover their common destiny. Master complementary playstyles, create your shinobi league, customize your hideout, and usher in a new era for Japan.• Explore the captivating open world of feudal Japan, from spectacular castle towns and bustling ports to peaceful shrines and war-ravaged landscapes. Adventure through unpredictable weather, changing seasons, and reactive environments.• Become Naoe, a shinobi Assassin, and Yasuke, a legendary samurai, as you experience their riveting stories and master their complementary playstyles. As Naoe, use stealth to avoid detection and agility to confound your enemies. As Yasuke, strike your foes with lethal precision and power. Unlock new skills, gear, and progression independently for each character.• Make information your weapon as you explore the world, and build your own network of spies to be your eyes and ears across locations to hunt down your next target. Along the way, recruit new allies with unique abilities to help accomplish your missions.• Create a fully customizable hideout for your growing shinobi league as you train your crew, craft new gear, interact with key characters, and choose your base’s layout, decorations, and accessories.