After many years of fans being extremely vocal in their desire for the history-hopping series to visit Feudal Japan, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is finally set to visit this setting later this year. While the announcement of Shadows – then called Codename Red – was initially well-received with its short stylized teaser depicting a ninja jumping across rooftops, the game has been the subject of plenty of backlash and controversy since its first story trailer, which introduced its dual protagonists, Yasuke and Naoe.

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