Assassin’s Creed Shadows PC and Next-Gen Features Revealed

Ubisoft has revealed new features for Assassin’s Creed Shadows on PC and “next-gen” consoles such as the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. These include uncapped framerates, an in-game benchmark tool, ultra-wide resolution and more. 

Check out the features trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows on PC and next-gen below:

Recently, Ubisoft announced that they will release a prequel manga for Assassin’s Creed Shadows in Japan on March 20. The manga, titled Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Iga no Monogatari (Tale of Iga), will release worldwide at a later date. Reguje will illustrate it.

Ubisoft describes the manga as follows: “Discover the official prequel of the game. Follow the story a young Assassin apprentice, as she fights against the growing presence of the Templars order in Japan.”

Assassin’s Creed Shadows‘ first trailer’s description describes the game:

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, you will live the intertwined stories of Naoe, an adept shinobi Assassin from Iga Province, and Yasuke, the powerful African samurai of historical legend. Against the backdrop of the turbulent late Sengoku period, this remarkable duo will discover their common destiny as they usher in a new era for Japan. From chaos to purpose, from darkness to light. A new Creed rises over Japan.

Recently, Ubisoft has confirmed that Shadows will depart from the traditional season pass model. There will be no early launch for players who purchase a specific edition of the game. Additionally, the “Claws of Awaji” expansion will be available for free to those who pre-order Shadows.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows will release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on March 20. Initially it would’ve released on November 15, however, it was then delayed to February 14. Now it will release one month later, on March 20.