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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Assassin’s Creed Shadows takes place in Feudal Japan, during the final stage of the Sengoku period. It's a great time of upheaval and civil war in Japan. Oda Nobunaga, to finish uniting Japan’s ...