Ubisoft CEO Condemns Online Attacks on Assassin's Creed Shadows Developers

Yves Guillemot addresses the backlash over the game's inclusion of Yasuke, urging the industry to denounce hateful behavior.

Assassin's Creed Shadows features Yasuke, the first Black samurai, as a co-lead character.
Some fans reacted negatively, with criticisms ranging from historical accuracy to outright racism.
Elon Musk's comments on diversity sparked further controversy, prompting responses from Ubisoft executives.
Marc-Alexis Côté and Yves Guillemot publicly supported their team's creative decisions.
Guillemot emphasized the need to celebrate the hard work and talent of game developers.