December 21, 2024

Games like Assassin’s Creed Shadows

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Games like Assassin’s Creed Shadows

 

As soon as we knew that the Assassin’s Creed series was meant to jump between different historical locations and time periods, fans immediately began calling for a game set in Japan. It just seemed like the most obvious and exciting choice for a game where you’re primarily climbing on buildings, sneaking through crowds, and assassinating targets from the rooftops before slipping away unnoticed. Even the lore of the Hidden Ones being this mysterious group of trained killers fighting another shadowy organization would fit beautifully in a number of periods in Japanese history.