Syndicate isn't the only AC game that's tried to broaden our combat horizons. Ubisoft has been seeding the concept of a non-assassin Assassin's Creed hero for years now, permitting greater flexibility and choice with each new game.

Yasuke, co-protagonist of the upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows, is not one of the titular assassins, which means that he'll play a bit different than normal.

Assassin's Creed Shadows receives a new wave of backlash after a gameplay clip surfaces, but fans come to the game's defense this time.

Assassin's Creed Shadows gets a prequel story lined up more than a month before its release, and it has a mysterious cover star.

Yasuke, one of the dual protagonists in Assassin's Creed Shadows, is bucking an important series tradition - he's not an assassin, Ubisoft doesn't want him to be an assassin, and he doesn't have the abilities that an assassin normally might.

Charles Benoit, Assassin's Creed Shadows' director, has explained that there will be some situations where the game will favor Yasuke over Naoe.

Assassin's Creed Shadows debuts in March, but the history behind the title has been controversial to some fans.

An official Assassin’s Creed Shadows artbook has seemingly leaked on an anime website – the kind that doesn’t feature much plot.

In a new video, Walt Mussell, and amateur Japanese historian, reacts to Assassin's Creed: Shadows gameplay. He spots one minor inaccuracy about Yasuke's weapon.

In a sentence which may never have been written before and which I will surely be challenged about when I try to get into heaven, the official artbook for Assassin's Creed Shadows has leaked on a hentai website.

Assassin's Creed Shadows details have leaked in the strangest way possible, with pages from the game's art book uploaded to a site specialising in adult content