Assassin’s Creed Shadows Has Day-One Missions Only Available Through Season Pass or by Preordering
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Has Day-One Missions Only Available Through Season Pass or by Preordering

Assassin’s Creed Shadows gamers will not have entry to all the recreation’s day-one missions as a result of Ubisoft locking one behind the Season Pass and one other behind a preorder bonus.

As is normal for the writer, Shadows will launch in a handful of various variations — the Customary Version at $69.99, the Gold Version at $109.99, the Final Version at $129.99, and the Collector’s Version at $279.99 — however solely those that preorder the Gold Version or larger get entry to each extra missions on launch day.

Preordering the sport does not come at any additional value (simply the dedication to purchase), which means one in every of these missions is on the better facet to get, however the Season Pass is at present solely out there within the costlier variations of the sport, which value a further $40 on the absolute minimal. Ubisoft will doubtless promote the Season Pass individually later, and certain for $40, however it has to this point not confirmed this.

Ubisoft has but to share significant particulars on the 2 missions both, however introduced that the preorder bonus is known as Thrown to the Canine, and launched paintings that includes dual-protagonist Naoe with a canine at her facet. As for the Season Pass mission, Ubisoft has solely stated gamers should “infiltrate a secret society from the within.”

The choice to lock day-one content material behind extra necessities is probably unsurprising to some who skilled the identical when Ubisoft introduced the totally different editions of Star Wars Outlaws, its sci-fi open world journey launching August 27.

Followers shared their frustration on-line when a Jabba the Hutt mission was equally locked behind the Season Pass regardless of being prepared day-one, however Ubisoft insisted this was an “non-obligatory, extra” mission that will not influence the general expertise a lot. The writer seemingly did not take fan upset to coronary heart because it’s executed the identical once more with Shadows.

The upcoming Assassin’s Creed recreation was totally revealed on Might 15, 2024 as a Japanese-set entry the place gamers take management of two protagonists: the stealthy shinobi Naoe and the action-orientated Yasuke, who’s an actual determine from Japanese historical past.

IGN had a wealth of unique content material on the reveal, and you may examine all of the gameplay modifications, story beats, and open-world assassinating coming with Shadows in our intensive interview with the event workforce.

If that is not sufficient, examine our evaluation and rationalization of the place and when Shadows is ready and 40 key particulars we have realized in regards to the recreation. You too can watch our full breakdown of the cinematic trailer to find all its hidden particulars, Easter eggs, and extra.

Shadows launches November 12, 2024 for these shopping for the Gold, Final, or Deluxe Editions, whereas the Customary Version is out there on November 15, 2024.

Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.

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