Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft’s latest introduction successful its long-running humanities fabrication franchise, is acceptable to person immoderate large updates implicit the adjacent fewer months arsenic explained successful a caller contented roadmap released connected April 30.
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Last month, Assassin’s Creed Shadows launched to rave reviews from fans and critics. I called it 1 of the champion games successful the bid and the best-looking open-world crippled I’ve ever played. Set successful feudal Japan, Shadows rapidly became the 2nd best-selling crippled of the twelvemonth truthful far. And now, aft the particulate has settled, Ubisoft has revealed a months-long roadmap that includes caller features, quests, options, gear, and adjacent large parkour improvements.
On Wednesday, Ubisoft published a abbreviated video detailing each the upcoming contented and updates planned for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Most of the updates volition beryllium wholly free, including a planned bid of regular “Story Drops” that volition adhd caller quests, abilities, and activities portion besides providing much backstory for fan-favorite broadside characters. The archetypal 1 lands successful aboriginal May.
For fans of doing sick parkour leaps crossed buildings and up walls, Ubisoft is improving your parkour toolbox successful a aboriginal May update that volition adhd height-gaining back-ejects, afloat re-animated height-gaining side-ejects, and a wholly caller parkour determination called the Vertical Ledge Jump. This past 1 volition fto some characters leap consecutive up to drawback debased overhangs without needing a wall. Ubisoft besides promises that “more small parkour tricks and improvements” volition beryllium added passim 2025.
Another portion of Shadows’ roadmap is simply a bid of community-focused updates adding contented and options based straight connected subordinate feedback, including the quality to toggle antithetic in-game filters connected and disconnected arsenic good arsenic definite ocular effects and quality headgear during cutscenes.
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Ubisoft besides says it has much surprises to uncover successful the aboriginal and that this roadmap isn’t everything it has planned, but conscionable the highlights that they wanted to fto fans cognize about.
Lastly, Assassin’s Creed Shadows volition person its archetypal paid expansion—Claws Of Awaji—later this year, seemingly sometime aft June. It volition adhd a caller portion to the satellite arsenic good arsenic a caller limb for Naoi: A bow staff.
That’s a batch of contented and updates! It sounds similar travel this clip adjacent year—assuming Ubisoft sticks to this schedule—Asssassin’s Creed Shadows will beryllium a overmuch bigger and amended game, which is awesome considering however fantabulous the crippled was astatine motorboat past month.
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