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

But the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows was always going to be ripe for a manga, and Ubisoft has announced that it’s cooking up an adaptation for launch in Japan. The comic will release globally at a later date, with Kodansha on publishing duties.

The rating board for Japanese games, CERO, has forced Assassin's Creed Shadows to remove its dismemberment setting in the Japanese release.

Ubisoft announced that actor Mackenyu makes his video game debut, lending his likeness and voice, to Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The post Mackenyu Joins Voice Cast of Assassin’s Creed Shadows appeared first on But Why Tho?

The Japanese player base has been quite frustrated with Assassin's Creed Shadows, and a recent change is only set to sour things further.

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.

The Japanese version of Assassin's Creed Shadows has been hit by censorship restrictions from the country's ratings board.

The Japanese version of the upcoming game Assassin's Creed Shadows will be censored, as announced by Ubisoft, in order to comply with the regulations of the rating agency. Assassin's Creed Shadows is scheduled for release on March 20.

Assassin's Creed Shadows is the latest upcoming entry in the series. Ubisoft announced that a prequel manga would be launching in Japan upon release.

Assassin's Creed Shadows will get an official prequel story, fittingly told by a tie-in manga series. But rather than simply adapting the story of Ubisoft's upcoming feudal Japan stabathon, the series will instead be set some time prior.

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