Like past Assassin’s Creed games, Shadows serves up a clear premise: saving Japan from malevolent actors, this time through two controllable characters, Yasuke and Naoe, an African-born samurai ...

With a frame story in which players relive the experiences of ancestors through a DNA-reading machine, different episodes of "Assassin's Creed" have since 2007 ranged from ancient Greece to the French ...

It’s the Assassin’s Creed game set in feudal Japan that a lot of players have always wanted, and against all odds, Ubisoft has pulled it off with style and aplomb.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It felt good to see Assassin's Creed Shadows protagonist Naoe's face nearly healed after the 50-hour journey through 16th-century Japan.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Assassin's Creed Shadows thrives on boldness. Its dual protagonists improve on the series ...

different episodes of "Assassin's Creed" have since 2007 ranged from ancient Greece to the French Revolution. But Cote, who has worked on the series for 16 years, pointed out that feudal Japan had ...