Stepping forward in time from Bassim and Eivor Assassin’s Creed Shadows drops players into 16th century Feudal Japan, amidst a divided country warring over who will unify the people and under what ...

Back in high school nearly 20 years ago (god, do I feel old right now), I remember hanging out at my friend’s house at the beginning of a new school year. At this point, I wasn’t as plugged in to the ...

Earlier this year, I got to go hands-on with four hours of Assassin’s Creed Shadows and walked away very impressed with how it handles its new setting of Japan. I mostly played as the hulking samurai ...

Alexander Moore is a gaming news writer from the United Kingdom. He has a master's degree in Creative Writing and an undergraduate degree in English Literature with Creative Writing, both from ...

Fynn Holm receives funding from the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft). Fans of the video game franchise Assasin’s Creed have been pining for a game set in feudal Japan for ...

'Assassin's Creed Shadows' is set in feudal Japan - Copyright AFP/File JEFF KOWALSKY 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' is set in feudal Japan - Copyright AFP/File JEFF ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Samurai Daisho are the warrior captains found inside castles and forts who carry the keys to that fortification’s Legendary chest. Once you’ve defeated all of the Daisho, ...