Ubisoft will no longer present a playable demo of Assassin's Creed Shadows at EGX this October.
“We appreciate the incredible passion and dedication of our community, and have seen their enthusiasm to try the game, so we sincerely apologize for any disappointment this change may cause,” the Assassin's Creed social media account team posted this. late.
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Ubisoft said the decision was made in light of the recent delay to the release of Shadow. As announced earlier this week, Assassin's Creed Shadows will now debut on February 14, 2025, instead of its previously planned arrival in November. Those who have pre-ordered the game will receive refunds.
In their own post sharing today's news, the EGX team said they appreciated that this was disappointing for those looking to try out Assassin's Creed Shadows. However, there are still more games for attendees to try out during the event, which runs from Friday, October 25 to Sunday, October 27.
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Ubisoft announced that it would delay the release of Assassin's Creed Shadows on Wednesday. At this time, the developer said that the game was fully featured, but would now receive more polish. He cited a “softer than expected launch for Star Wars Outlaws” as a factor in his decision to move the release to next year.
At the same time, Ubisoft announced a full return to Steam, with Assassin's Creed Shadows being the developer's first game to get a day-one release on Valve's platform since Starlink: Battle for Atlas, which launched in 2019.