Assassin’s Creed Shadows Hits 1 Million Players in Record Time!

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Ubisoft’s latest entry in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, is off to an incredible start. The game has already surpassed 1 million players in less than a day, marking an impressive launch day milestone!

Set in Feudal Japan, Assassin’s Creed Shadows introduces you to a beautiful open world filled with stealth, samurai combat, and historical drama. The game lets you play as Naoe, a stealthy Shinobi assassin, and Yasuke, a powerful samurai, offering a unique dual-protagonist experience.

Ubisoft Thanks the Fans

Ubisoft took to social media to celebrate the achievement, expressing gratitude to the massive community joining the adventure:

The excitement is already spreading across gaming communities, with players praising the game’s world design, fluid combat, and immersive story.

How Does It Compare to Previous Assassin’s Creed Launches?

While official sales figures are yet to be released, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is already one of the franchise’s biggest launches. Previous entries like Assassin’s Creed Valhalla also saw massive success, surpassing 1.8 million copies in its first week. Given Shadows’ early success, it could be on track to break records.

What is Next for Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

With such a strong start, Ubisoft is likely to release more content, including post-launch updates, expansions, and other potential additions!