Shadows, Assassin's Creed and Yasuke

No, Assassins Creed Shadows' Yasuke isn't an assassin, and yes, that does mean he won't play the same way the series' protagonists traditionally have
Yasuke, co-protagonist of the upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows, is not one of the titular assassins, which means that he'll play a bit different than normal.
Yasuke not being an assassin in Assassin's Creed Shadows is nothing new, it's just the first time Ubisoft isn't in denial
Syndicate isn't the only AC game that's tried to broaden our combat horizons. Ubisoft has been seeding the concept of a non-assassin Assassin's Creed hero for years now, permitting greater flexibility and choice with each new game.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Controversies and Delays Explained
Assassin's Creed Shadows debuts in March, but the history behind the title has been controversial to some fans.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is Getting a Prequel
Assassin's Creed Shadows gets a prequel story lined up more than a month before its release, and it has a mysterious cover star.
Assassin's Creed Shadows Hands-on Preview – Yasuke Changes the Game
We went hands-on with Assassin's Creed Shadows, spending nearly four hours in Japan. And Yasuke feels the most different the series has been in years.
Assassin's Creed Shadows: Everything we know about Ubisoft's new RPG
Assassin's Creed Shadows launches in March 2025, so here's everything you need to know about the upcoming stealth game
Assassin's Creed Shadows Massive File Size Revealed
The file size for Assassin's Creed Shadows appears online, and prospective players may want to free up some space ahead of its launch.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is perfect mix of classic and new
Assassin’s Creed Shadows follows shinobi Naoe Fujibayashi and samurai Yasuke as they work together during the Sengoku period in feudal Japan. Naoe is the more nimble protagonist of the two, and she definitely felt like a throwback to the older Assassin’s Creed games, but with a few new tools.
6 Games To Play Before Assassin's Creed Shadows
To prepare for both the action and stealth aspects of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, we have a variety of similar games for you to check out
Hands-on with ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ reveals how two protagonists make a whole new experience
Assassin’s Creed” fans have clamored for a chapter set in Japan for years. The concepts mesh well enough. Ubisoft’s assassins lurk in the shadows and try to kill without commotion while ninjas in popular culture have the same MO.
Assassin's Creed Shadows prequel announced
Assassin's Creed Shadows will get an official prequel story, fittingly told by a tie-in manga series. But rather than simply adapting the story of Ubisoft's upcoming feudal Japan stabathon, the series will instead be set some time prior.
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There's a New Assassin's Creed Shadows 'Controversy'
Assassin's Creed Shadows receives a new wave of backlash after a gameplay clip surfaces, but fans come to the game's defense ...
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Ubisoft Boss Confirms Assassin’s Creed Shadows Is Designed To “Sometimes” Favor Yasuke Over Naoe
Charles Benoit, Assassin's Creed Shadows' director, has explained that there will be some situations where the game will ...
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Assassin's Creed Shadows devs want you to know that Yasuke isn't an assassin, and that means he's not getting any of those classic assassin abilities
Yasuke, one of the dual protagonists in Assassin's Creed Shadows, is bucking an important series tradition - he's not ...