For months, there have been lots of speculations about what’s next for Assassin’s Creed. Ubisoft has finally released a comprehensive roadmap that details how the critically acclaimed title will evolve through the end of 2025.
According to the Fall roadmap shared by the developer, Assassin’s Creed Shadows will get Update 2 on October 28. This update will bring interesting game mechanics, including:
- Eject to void
- Catch-ledge mechanic
- Side eject on parkour down
- Non-standing object manual jump
On November 25, Assassin’s Creed Shadows will get its third story drop, which will include a free quest, new abilities for Naoe and Yasuke, and an Isu puzzle. There is also a planned, unannounced collaboration coming in November, the second for the game.
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On December 2, Assassin’s Creed Shadows will launch on Nintendo Switch 2. The Switch 2 version will include all title updates that have been added to the game since launch, except Claws of Awaji. The story expansion will be added to the platform early next year.
In addition to that, it will also feature cross-progression. Also confirmed for the game include:
- New finishers
- Special mission
- Animus-themed rewards
- Story content
- Surprises until the end of the year
Commenting on the planned Switch 2 launch of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, game director Charles Benoit said, “We are delighted to bring Assassin’s Creed Shadows to Nintendo players”.
“Whether slipping through the shadows as Naoe or facing foes head-on as Yasuke, players will be able to roam the streets and rooftops of feudal Japan at home or anywhere their journey takes them on Nintendo Switch 2.”
The announcement also comes with a trailer that details what the experience that players should expect from the Switch 2 port.
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