Assassin's Creed Surpasses Expectations

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Success Soars with Shadows and Mirage Expansions

Ubisoft's financial report underscores its ongoing commitment to the Assassin's Creed franchise. Between July and September 2025, the Assassin's Creed catalog performed well, with Assassin's Creed: Shadows amassing over 211 million gaming days—35 million more than the average of the last two years. Ubisoft attributes this success to the New Game and the Claws of Awaji expansion, citing positive player feedback. Ubisoft will also release Assassin’s Creed: Shadows on the Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4th, expanding its availability. Additionally, Assassin's Creed: Mirage saw increased engagement thanks to its free expansion. Player activity has doubled since the expansion’s release, with over 10 million players exploring Basim's new story.

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