Assassin’s Creed Shadows introduces PC and next-gen performance features

Publisher Ubisoft and developer Ubisoft Quebec shared a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows introducing its various PC and next-gen performance features.

Here’s a rundown on the game, plus the new trailer:

Experience an epic action-adventure story set in Feudal Japan!

Become a lethal shinobi Assassin and powerful, legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos. Switch between these two unlikely allies as you discover their common destiny. Master complementary playstyles, create your shinobi league, customize your hideout, and usher in a new era for Japan.

Features

ENTER FEUDAL JAPAN – Explore the captivating open world of Feudal Japan, from spectacular castle towns and bustling ports to peaceful shrines and war-ravaged landscapes. Adventure through unpredictable weather, changing seasons, and reactive environments.

MASTER COMPLEMENTARY PLAYSTYLES – Become Naoe, a shinobi Assassin, and Yasuke, a legendary samurai, as you experience their riveting stories and master their complementary playstyles. As Naoe, use stealth to avoid detection and agility to confound your enemies. As Yasuke, strike your foes with lethal precision and power.

MAKE INFORMATION YOUR WEAPON – Travel the world, and build your own network of spies to be your eyes and ears across locations to hunt down your next target. Along the way, recruit new allies with unique abilities to help accomplish your missions.

BUILD A PLACE TO CALL HOME – Create a fully customizable hideout for your growing shinobi league as you train your crew, craft new gear, interact with key characters, and choose your base’s buildings layout, decorations, and accessories.