<Assassin's Creed Shadow> Casting Controversy and Release Details

TapTechNews May 25th news, on X (Twitter), a blogger expressed an opinion on the casting of and called on Ubisoft to 'delay' the release of this work in response to the strong opposition from netizens due to the overly 'diverse' casting of this work. Later, Musk replied to this post stating that 'diversity' is killing art. (DEI, short for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion).

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According to the plan, will be released on November 15th and will be available on Xbox Series X|S/PS5/Mac/PC (Ubisoft Connect) platforms. The standard version of the PC version in the Chinese region costs 348 yuan, the gold version costs 548 yuan, and the ultimate version costs 648 yuan.

This work continues the setting of two main characters and tells the intertwined story of the experienced ninja assassin 'Naoki E' from the Iga nation and the legendary samurai 'Yasuke' (from the picture, it seems to be a 'black' character).

will take players through time and space to 16th-century Japan. At that time, Japan was moving towards a cruel and ruthless path of unification. With the emergence of new alliances and the intervention of malicious foreign forces, social unrest was increasing day by day. Players will experience the intricate story between the Iga assassin Naoki E who is proficient in ninjutsu and the powerful samurai Yasuke in historical legends. Players will also explore their personal stories, meet key historical figures, and shape the common destiny of the two in the process of creating a new era in Japan.

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Both characters have their own progression routes, skills, weapon options and attributes, including Naoki E's stealth skills and Yasuke's combat abilities, and players have many ways to achieve their goals. Players who incarnate as Naoki E will be able to experience a more advanced stealth mechanism, using light, noise, shadows and the changing environment to avoid being discovered by the enemy. Players who incarnate as Yasuke can deal with more enemies brutally and accurately.

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