Assassin's Creed Shadows: New Details on Combat, Afflictions, and More!
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In this video from GamingBolt, we delve into the latest revelations about Assassin's Creed Shadows, the highly anticipated action RPG set in feudal Japan. The focus shifts to the contrasting playstyles of the two protagonists, Yae the samurai and Na the Shinobi. Yae may not excel in stealth like Na, but his arsenal includes a deadly bow and brutal assassinations that will surely make some noise. On the other hand, Na showcases her prowess in combat with unique abilities like the kusama for crowd control, emphasizing her agility and finesse in battle.
The game introduces a new mechanic where players can inflict various afflictions on enemies, affecting their combat capabilities. Additionally, players can look forward to clearing heavily guarded castles to obtain special loot chests containing exclusive gear, adding an exciting layer to the gameplay loop. Merchants play a more significant role this time, offering a variety of items from cosmetics to weapons, with some selling exclusive gear not found elsewhere in the game.
Furthermore, players can expect extensive customization options for their Hideout, with various rooms like the Barracks and the gallery enhancing gameplay mechanics. The Hideout will also serve as a hub for allies and companions who will aid the protagonists in their journey. Console players can look forward to different graphics modes on PS5 and Xbox Series X, each offering a unique visual experience with ray tracing and performance enhancements. Lastly, the announcement of Steam Deck support adds another dimension to the game's accessibility, promising an immersive experience across various platforms.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows is the #2 most pre-ordered game on PSN
Excitement for the game despite criticisms towards Ubisoft
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Thankfulness for the removal of the stamina mechanic
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