There is enormous pressure on Assassin's Creed Shadows to do well for Ubisoft globally after a number of delays and the sales failure of last year’s Star Wars Outlaws. Indeed, Ubisoft suffered a number of high-profile flops,

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

Less than a full week since it's release, Assassin's Creed Shadows has done well for itself in terms of sales.