Ubisoft's CEO, Yves Guillemot, faced backlash over Assassin's Creed Shadows, especially concerning its Black samurai lead, Yasuke. In response, the game’s release has been pushed from November 2024 to March 2025. This delay aims to refine the game and shift focus back to stealth and lore, reassuring fans amidst ideological debates. Despite the rough start, Shadows sold five million copies, suggesting the delay might just boost its reception.
Published on: 11/6/2025
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