Assassin’s Creed Shadows still causing a stir (Ubisoft) A petition by Japanese gamers wants Assassin’s Creed Shadows to be cancelled due to its lack of historical accuracy. Since Ubisoft released Assassin’s Creed Shadows in May, there has been, as expected, a wave of online backlash against the game’s two main characters. The next installment in … Read more
Assassin’s Creed Shadows still causing a stir (Ubisoft) A petition from Japanese gamers wants to see Assassin’s Creed Shadows cancelled due to lack of historical accuracy. Since Ubisoft released Assassin’s Creed Shadows in May, there has been, as expected, a wave of online backlash against the game’s two main characters. The next installment in the … Read more
Following the excitement of Ubisoft Forward earlier in June, we had a brief opportunity to chat with CEO Yves Guillemot, who was feeling reflective after June’s whirlwind showcase season. Among other things, Guillemot discussed the future of Ubisoft’s video game portfolio, gave us a hint at what’s to come for the Assassin’s Creed series, and … Read more
Very few people are downloading the big console games that were ported to the iPhone in the past year – and an even smaller number are paying $15-50 to unlock the full games. Apple has showcased games like Resident Evil 4, Resident Evil 7, Death Stranding and Assassin’s Creed Mirage in its keynotes over the … Read more
June 16, 2024 Assassin’s Creed Mirage is the latest AAA title to be released for iOS and iPadOS. It’s the last of four major games announced at the iPhone 15 keynote in 2023. The others are Resident Evil Village, Resident Evil 4, and Death Stranding Director’s Cut. We already have reviews of that and now … Read more
Assassin’s Creed Shadows will be the first new entry since 2020’s Valhalla. In that game, players initially had to choose whether to play with a female or male main character (Eivor Varinsdottir), but in the new installment there will be two separate protagonists: the shinobi Naoe and the samurai Yasuke. If you’re wondering how much … Read more
While the Assassin’s Creed Shadows Trophies will grab us when it releases on PS5 later this year, we can see that now The reveal of Assassin’s Creed Shadows caused a spike in the number of players on PS5. It seems like the upcoming Assassin’s Creed game may not have had the best-received trailer, but it’s … Read more
Ubisoft has finally announced its highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed game set in feudal Japan. Subtitled Shadows, it follows two protagonists: a ninja named Naoe and a samurai based on the historical black samurai Yasuke. While it’s a well-known issue that Asian representation is sorely lacking in Western games, I find it hypocritical and laughable that … Read more