Assassin’s Creed Shadows is now on Mac
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The game generated the highest-ever day-one revenue for a Ubisoft game on the PlayStation Store and the second-highest day one sales in Assassin’s Creed franchise history.
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows allows players to build a home base at the Hideout, where they can also gather allies to assist them in completing missions and successfully navigating combat.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows' gets a lot right, but it feels like Ubisoft is really floundering figuring out what to do with the series' modern-day story.
According to Circana's data, Ubisoft's open world RPG immediately cemented itself amongst the best-selling games of 2025 so far, ranking in the top five for dollar sales. But more impressively, it's the year's second best-selling title in terms of week one dollar sales, beaten only by the mega hit that is Monster Hunter Wilds.
Ubisoft's long-awaited action RPG Assassin's Creed Shadows is finally here, giving fans the opportunity to explore the beloved series' new dual protagonist system – one that, according to creative director Jonathan Dumont,
Shadows haven't made major changes to the game based on the poor reception of Star Wars: Outlaws. However, they may add a higher difficulty level in the future.
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We've already discussed the improvements to the Assassin's Creed Anvil Engine and the transformative impact of real-time global illumination - but how does this technology scale to lower-end hardware and how well does the PC version run more generally?
Right now, Assassin's Creed Shadows already lets you pick between easy, normal, and expert difficulty options for combat and stealth. Bumping up the stealth sections makes enemies more alert, meaning you can't just run around on rooftops expecting enemies to not look up, so I dread to think about how much tougher Ubisoft can make it.
Ubisoft has teamed up with the Lofi Girl YouTube channel to celebrate Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ launch to deliver its most meditative collab yet.
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After months of culture war outrage over Assassin’s Creed Shadows having a Black protagonist, its creator Ubisoft chose the way of the warrior