Feudal Japan has probably been the most heavily requested setting for an Assassin’s Creed game, and we’ll soon see it realized. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is an important game for both the series and Ubisoft as a whole, and after two delays, expectations are very high. After playing just over three hours of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, I came away fairly confident that Ubisoft will do this long-awaited setting justice, yet I remain unconvinced that it’ll set new standards for the open-world series.

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