Another new Assassin's Creed game "should" come out this year, but it's unfortunately not the AC Black Flag remake.

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, came as part of a "natural progression."

Ubisoft hasn't officially said it, but reports suggest Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the series' second-biggest launch.

The Black Flag remake might get delayed into next year, but if not, there's a chance we get three Assassin's Creed games in 2025 alone.

But not only is Assassin's Creed Shadows a stunning world to experience, it's peppered with mechanical quality-of-life overhauls that I didn't know I'd been missing in past entries. Experiencing each one during the game's prologue had me almost whooping for joy – so much so, I was very nearly distracted from how explosive of an introduction it is.

Ubisoft has confirmed the global release times for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Here's when the game unlocks across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X and S in your time zone.

Knowing how long it takes to beat Assassin's Creed Shadows will help you plan out, or decide if you've got enough time to play, your version of the game. This knowledge can also help you decide ...