Ubisoft has announced that Assassin’s Creed: Shadows’ release date will be pushed back from February 14th to March 20th.
As for X, where companies always seem to make major announcements these days, Marc-Alexis Côté posted a statement about the delay.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is now out on March 20, 2025. pic.twitter.com/wTPzY0oiHy
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“Starting in November, we’ve been excited to share our progress through gameplay overviews, and the overwhelming excitement has truly inspired us.” reads the statement. “We received valuable feedback from our community every week. “We’ve already made incredible progress, but we believe we need a few more weeks to implement feedback and ensure an even more ambitious and engaging first day experience.”
You can also read the full statement below.
Dear players,
We’d like to sincerely thank our amazing fans and dedicated team for their unwavering support since we announced in September to further improve and improve Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
Since November, we’ve been excited to share our progress through gameplay overviews, and the overwhelming excitement has truly inspired us. We received valuable feedback from our community every week. We’ve already made incredible progress, but we believe we need a few more weeks to implement feedback and ensure an even more ambitious and engaging first day experience.
Accordingly, the new release date is March 20, 2025. We are committed to delivering high-quality, immersive experiences through ongoing dialogue between players and our development team.
We know you want to know more about Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and we’re excited to announce that more updates will be coming soon!
Marc-Alexis Court
On behalf of all teams participating in Assassin’s Creed Shadows