Assassin’s Creed Shadows Collector Now Available, Fans Rush to Get It
Bruno Pferd 
Key Takeaways
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- Assassins Creed Shadows is Ubisofts latest installment, set to launch after Assassins Creed Valhalla and its DLCs, with a focus on a new Japanese setting.
- The Collectors Edition for Assassins Creed Shadows includes unique merchandise, particularly a Ghost of Yotei vinyl that blends traditional Japanese sounds with hip-hop, inspired by Samurai Champloo and Lofi Girl.
- Ubisoft has also collaborated with Lofi Girl for an Assassins Creed Shadows playlist, and a PlayStation 5 exclusive game mode developed by Shinichirō Watanabe is in the works.
- The limited edition Assassins Creed Shadows Collectors Vinyl, featuring popular tracks including the main theme and Ezios Family, is now available from major retailers.
Ubisoft Unveils Assassin’s Creed Shadows Collector’s Edition – Fans Anticipate Japan Setting Revival
Ubisoft’s latest installment, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, is set to launch five years after Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and its numerous DLCs. Fans of the series’ new Japanese setting will find much to anticipate, particularly with the release of a new Collector’s Edition for Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Vinyl Blends Traditional & Hip-Hop, Inspired by Samurai Champloo and Lofi Girl
The Assassin’s Creed Shadows Collector’s Edition has inspired unique merchandise, especially in its musical offerings. Among these is the “Ghost of Yotei” vinyl, which features the game’s orchestral score. This vinyl, available from Ubisoft, blends traditional Japanese sounds with hip-hop, drawing comparisons to the music of Afro Samurai and Samurai Champloo. Ubisoft has further expanded its musical collaborations by teaming up with Lofi Girl for an Assassin’s Creed Shadows playlist. Additionally, a recent State of Play presentation highlighted an upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive game mode developed by Shinichirō Watanabe, the creator of Samurai Champloo, which incorporates lo-fi music. The highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed Shadows Collector’s Vinyl, featuring 20 emblematic tracks including its main theme and the fan-favorite “Ezio’s Family,” is now available. This limited edition vinyl, produced in collaboration between Ubisoft and Lofi Girl Records, can be purchased from major retailers. (Source: Ubisoft)
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Assassin's Creed Shadows |
| Brief Summary | Live the intertwined stories of Naoe, an adept shinobi Assassin from Iga Province, and Yasuke, the powerful African samurai of historical legend. Against the backdrop of the turbulent late Sengoku period, this remarkable duo will discover their common destiny as they usher in a new era for Japan.
Experience an epic historical action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi Assassin and a powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos. Switch seamlessly between 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. |
| Platforms | PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, Mac |
| Released | March 20, 2025 |
| Genre | Role-playing (RPG), Adventure |
| Play Modes | Single player |
| Content Rating | 19+ |
| Languages | Chinese (Simplified), English, Korean |
| Genre | Ubisoft Québec |
| Genre | Ubisoft Entertainment |
| Ratings | 82/100 (71 reviews) |
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