Ubisoft has confirmed the release date for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the next installment in the Assassin’s Creed series, set in feudal Japan. The game will be available on November 15, 2024, for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5.
Here’s a comprehensive overview of the game’s details, including its system requirements, editions, and pre-order information.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows – At A Glance
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | November 15, 2024 |
| Platforms | PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Amazon Luna |
| Editions | Standard, Gold, Ultimate, Collector’s Edition |
| Pre-order | Available on Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Store |
| System Requirements | Minimum, Recommended |
| Internet Connectivity | Installation only |
| Gameplay | Changing seasons, dynamic weather, guard behavior |
| Story | Naoe, Yasuke, and the new era for Japan |
| Pre-order Bonus | “Thrown to the Dogs” bonus quest |
Release Date and Pre-Order Details
Assassin’s Creed Shadows will be released on November 15, 2024, for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5. Players can pre-order the game on the Epic Games Store and the Ubisoft Store. The game’s pre-order bonus includes a bonus quest, “Thrown to the Dogs,” which can be accessed immediately after pre-ordering.
Editions and Price
The upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows game will be available in several different editions:
Standard Edition – $69.99
- Includes the base game
- Pre-order bonus quest “Thrown to the Dogs”
Gold Edition – $109.99
- Includes the base game
- Pre-order bonus quest
- Season pass
- 3 days early access
Ultimate Edition – $129.99
- Includes the base game
- Pre-order bonus quest
- Season pass
- 3 days early access
- Sekiryu Character Pack (gear, weapons, mount)
- Sekiryu Hideout Pack (hideout customizations)
- 5 skill points
- Red Dragon photo mode filter
Collector’s Edition – $279.99
- Includes the Ultimate Edition
- Physical collector’s items: dual character statue, steelbook, artbook, katana tsuba replica, world map, wall scroll, lithographs
Pre-ordering any edition will get you the “Thrown to the Dogs” bonus quest.
System Requirements
To run Assassin’s Creed Shadows on PC, you will need:
- Minimum Requirements:
- Recommended Requirements:
Internet Connectivity Requirements
Ubisoft has clarified that Assassin’s Creed Shadows will only require an internet connection during the installation process. This means that players will need to download the game once, but after that, they can play offline without any further internet connectivity requirements.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows promises an unforgettable adventure in feudal Japan, with its engaging storyline, improved graphics, and enhanced gameplay mechanics.
With its release date confirmed for November 15, 2024, and various editions available for pre-order, fans of the series can look forward to an exciting experience.
