10 Tips for Playing Assassin's Creed Shadows
Published on: 2025-06-11 17:00:00
Assassin's Creed Shadows is shaping up to be one of the most interesting and exciting installments this franchise has seen since Origins revitalized it in 2017. We previewed the game last year at Gamescom and finally went hands-on with it a couple of months ago. After numerous delays, I was happy to finally play the full build and can say it was definitely worth the wait.
I've spent over a dozen hours in Shadows at this point, across both the PC (via Nvidia's GeForce Now streaming platform) and on Xbox. Here are a handful of tips to help you get better prepared for entering feudal Japan.
Exploration is key
Shadows emphasizes exploration above anything else. One of the first choices you'll make when starting your game is whether you want the guide to signpost each object, holding your hand the entire way or if you want to engage in the game's more immersive directions. The game defaults to giving you only vague directions and hints about where your next quest objective is. This bolst
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