Ubisoft releases Assassin’s Creed Shadows, immersing players in 16th-century Japan with two protagonists. Available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X

Let’s get down to it – as my good colleague Andy has already noted in his Assassin’s Creed Shadows review, Ubisoft 's latest RPG is brilliant. It’s a great ninja-em-up that feels like a modern successor to Tenchu (I’m going to talk about Tenchu as much as I possibly can, it rules), but oh, boy, does it love to crib from Kurosawa.

Ubisoft reveals the challenges and triumphs of developing Assassin's Creed Shadows, with details on Yasuke, Naoe and the anticipated Japanese setting