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'Yasuke became the obvious choice for us to put in the game' — Assassin's Creed Shadows art director on the series' 'first historical protagonist' one year post launch

Creative director Thierry Dansereau has spoken about the developer of Assassins Creed Shadows on the game's anniversary.

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50 Times Archaeologists Found Something That Stopped Us In Our Tracks

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Onimusha 2's remaster is a wonderful celebration of a messy and bloated sequel to one of my favorite PS2 slashers

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These people would 100% be canceled on social media nowadays.

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"We really wanted you to live this history": Assassin's Creed Shadows is all about "perspective", says the game's cinematic director

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Assassin' Creed Shadows' open-world Japan is beautiful, but Ubisoft really makes you work before you can enjoy it

This is the only Japan trip I can afford this year, so let me enjoy it

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A series that’s got parliament talking and an artist who influenced the civil service – what you should watch, see and play this week

The “manosphere” is an online realm comprising social media accounts, websites and blogs. It’s a place where innocuous advice around men’s issues like health and fitness sits alongside violent and dangerous misogynistic rhetoric. It’s where “incels” were born and where Andrew Tate became a household name. The effect of this…

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Drop everything, because I just found out Assassin's Creed Shadows' ninja province was real

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Back to the feudal: Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the most beautiful game I’ve ever seen

This thrilling trip through Japan is the best the series has given us in years

The Guardian - UK

Assassin's Creed Shadows review: a medieval Japanese romp that fires on all cylinders

4/5 Despite its flaws, this franchise has retained its touch for delivering action-adventure catnip

Evening Standard

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Review: Is This Breath Of Fresh Air Enough To Save The Series?

After several delays and an extensive development cycle, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is finally gracing our screens. Here's how we found it.

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The ultimate Assassin's Creed Shadows guide hub

Our AC Shadows guides have everything you need to know about being a 16th Century murderer

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Assassin's Creed Shadows hands-on: Stealthier and bloodier than ever

Big Preview | After almost seven hours with Assassin's Creed Shadows, it's an impressive and bold step forward for the open world series

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Might Be The Game To Finally Pull Me Back Into The Franchise

We got a first-hand look at the brand new Assassin's Creed Shadows and here's why we think it's a step in the right direction for the series.

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I spend time with Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and this is why I'm feeling optimistic for Ubisoft's new historical drama

Ubisoft's blockbuster is coming out of the shadows.

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Assassin's Creed subreddit promises bans for anyone who keeps complaining about 'historical accuracy' and Yasuke: 'We are all exhausted of this tedious discussion'

Complaining about Yasuke's inclusion in Assassin's Creed Shadows will now get you booted from the unofficial subreddit.

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Veteran Street Fighter and Resident Evil developer says backlash to Assassin's Creed Shadows is overblown because "it's a game, it's fantasy, not reality"

Its dual protagonists also reminded him of 2005's Genji

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How Assassin's Creed Shadows can use the history of samurai and shinobi to make a series-best experience

Opinion | Assassin's Creed Shadows could bring a new perspective on Japanese history and an entertaining experience in equal measure

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Who is Assassin's Creed Shadows' protagonist Yasuke? The history behind the first Black Samurai explained

Exploring the history behind the first Black Samurai Yasuke, one of Assassin's Creed Shadows' protagonists

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"I'm sure your hill has a lovely view": Assassin's Creed Origins actor comments on the vitriol surrounding Assassin's Creed Shadows' Yasuke

The historical evidence is right there

Inverse

'Assassin's Creed' Was Never About Historical Accuracy

With Assassin's Creed Shadows, the series is leaning into its oldest tradition more than ever, using real history to create a fantastical playground.

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Assassin's Creed Shadows fan theory might have pinpointed the open-world game's historical setting with a crucial event in Japanese history

Yasuke could play a hugely important role

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This Total War: Shogun 2 mod lets you play out the real historical war that inspired the FX TV show

Step into the shoes of Shogun's Lord Toranaga (aka Tokugawa) and make Japan yours.

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Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition gets new campaign-focused Victors and Vanquished DLC for Xbox consoles and Windows PC

New Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition Victors and Vanquished DLC is coming to Windows PC and Xbox, bringing campaigns focused on Ragnar Lothbrok, Oda Nobunaga, and more.

The Independent UK

Japanese actor-director Kitano says his new film explores homosexual relations in the samurai world

Japanese actor-director Takeshi Kitano says he wanted his new film “Kubi” to show the world of samurai in ways that mainstream movies have rarely done before, by portraying the homosexual, love-hate relationship of warlords in one of Japan’s best known historical episodes

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