Ubisoft's Woke Yasuke Is Getting Removed in Assassin’s Creed Shadows?!

Ubisoft's Woke Yasuke Is Getting Removed in Assassin’s Creed Shadows?!

Ubisoft’s upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows has stirred quite the controversy.

Rumors suggest significant changes will be made to the portrayal of Yasuke, sparking outrage in the gaming community.

These alterations come as the company delayed the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows to February 14, 2025, citing the need for additional polish following the shaky launch of Star Wars Outlaws.

The tweaks, rumored by Tom Henderson of Insider Gaming, include reworking Yasuke’s storyline and fixing architectural details, ensuring the game remains historically grounded while staying true to the Assassin’s Creed universe.