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Ubisoft Details Year-One Roadmap for Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Upcoming updates bring new story content, parkour improvements, and gameplay enhancements to the acclaimed Feudal Japan entry.

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Overview

  • The first update, arriving in early May, introduces a story quest centered on Portuguese scholar Luis Frois, along with a new ally, codex updates, and quality-of-life improvements.
  • Late May will feature parkour upgrades, including back-ejects, side-ejects, and a vertical ledge jump, alongside enhanced photo mode features and a special collaboration.
  • A June update will deliver a second story drop, a new ally, new difficulty settings, an open-world alarm system, and the option to toggle headgear in cutscenes.
  • Additional free content throughout the year includes New Game Plus mode, community-driven updates, Animus content, and further story expansions.
  • The Claws of Awaji expansion, free for pre-order players, adds a new island, a bo staff weapon for Naoe, and over 10 hours of post-epilogue content.