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Ubisoft Lays Out Assassin’s Creed Shadows Roadmap Featuring New Game+, Level Cap Increase Plus Fall DLC

A July 29 update introduces New Game+ with an increased level cap of 80 ahead of the Claws of Awaji expansion on September 16.

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Overview

  • Assassin’s Creed Shadows has now drawn over 5 million unique players since its March release, with more than two billion stealth kills and one billion kilometers traveled recorded.
  • The July 29 Progression Update will add a New Game+ mode that lets players restart the campaign while keeping their character level, equipment and unlocked skills.
  • That patch also raises the level cap from 60 to 80 and unlocks new Knowledge and Mastery ranks along with additional hideout upgrades.
  • Ubisoft has confirmed the Claws of Awaji expansion for September 16, promising over ten hours of new content plus a new weapon, skills and abilities.
  • CEO Yves Guillemot and CFO Frédérick Duguet have signaled plans for “new versions” on other platforms, fuelling speculation about an unconfirmed Nintendo Switch 2 port by early 2026.