Assassin's Creed Shadows - New walkthrough reveals gameplay tactics

Ubisoft recently released a new 20-minute walkthrough video that offers an in-depth look at the innovative world of Assassin's Creed Shadows. In this video, Simon Lemay-Comtois, Associate Game Director of the game, guides viewers through various scenarios and explains the special abilities of the main characters.

Characters and play styles

The walkthrough shows how Naoe and Yasuke utilise their individual strengths in different game situations. Naoe impresses with clever techniques and tactical skill, while Yasuke impresses with dynamic close combat. The video shows several playthroughs in which both quiet, unobtrusive approaches and direct, action-packed combat scenes are shown.

Tactical insights

Simon Lemay-Comtois provides new insights into the mechanics that make the game a profound experience. The detailed presentation of the different play styles makes it clear how versatile the characters can be used. These insights offer both die-hard fans and newcomers practical tips and increase anticipation for the game.

If you want to experience the impressive game scenes for yourself, you should watch the official walkthrough trailer here:

Assassin's Creed Shadows is available for pre-order on Gamesplanet. Pre-order Assassin's Creed Shadows now on Gamesplanet and you'll receive the bonus quest ‘Thrown to the Dogs’ available at launch and the expansion ‘The Claws of Awaji’ coming later in 2025. Travel to a new region, get over 10 hours of additional content and unlock a new weapon type, new skills, equipment and abilities.