The gaming community is abuzz with anticipation as the latest installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, is confirmed to be released this November. The news comes from a recent leak that has revealed not only the release date but also exciting details about the upcoming expansions and features of the game.
Release Date and Time
Fans of the series can mark their calendars as Assassin’s Creed Shadows is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 15 at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 5pm BST, with the game itself set to be available in November. This gives players plenty of time to prepare for the next chapter in the storied franchise.
Expansions and Season Pass
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is raising the stakes with two separate expansions, each priced at $25/£25. For those looking to get the complete experience, a Season Pass will be available for $40/£40, offering a more cost-effective option for the dedicated fan. The Season Pass is not just about savings; it also grants access to a special questline titled “Origami Killer,” adding even more depth to the gameplay.
Pre-Order Bonus and In-Game Purchases
For early birds, pre-ordering Assassin’s Creed Shadows comes with an exclusive bonus called “Thrown to the Dogs”. This bonus is likely to add an extra layer of content for those eager to dive into the game’s world as soon as it launches. Additionally, players will have the option to purchase Helix in various quantities, which could be used for in-game transactions and enhancements.
AC Infinity Integration
In a significant development for the series, Shadows will be the first new Assassin’s Creed game to launch within AC Infinity – the series’ new hub service. This integration represents a new direction for the franchise, offering a centralized platform that could potentially streamline the gaming experience and foster a more connected community of players.
In summary, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is shaping up to be an exciting addition to the franchise with its November release. The game will feature two expansions, a Season Pass with exclusive content, a pre-order bonus, and integration with the new AC Infinity hub service. Fans have a lot to look forward to as they await the next adventure in the Assassin’s Creed saga.
