Assassin’s Creed Red has finally been announced at Ubisoft Forward 2022. It will bring players to a destination everyone has been waiting for, and when information surrounding the project is scarce, we can always count on the leakers to share some details ahead of time.
It was a long awaited game. On September 10, 2022, Ubisoft lifted the veil on Assassin’s Creed Red on the occasion of its 15th anniversary license event. An episode that takes players to the heart of feudal Japan, a sweet dream for fans and Attitude required body and soul for years. While few official details are known about it, echoes of internal development occasionally reach players’ ears.
Two playable characters for Assassin’s Creed Red
just announced Assassin’s Creed Red was already in a bad position. A few months ago, the game was reportedly going through a rough patch when Jonathan Dumont, a staff member under investigation for his abusive and toxic behavior, was put in charge of the project. The public had also expressed their disappointment, but internally it was said to have been so divided that some employees had specifically asked not to work at AC Red for this reason. However, things finally seem to be on the right track, judging by feedback from Tom Henderson (via insider gaming).
Not satisfied with having unveiled four new games of the license in advance, theinsider also shared a few bits of information aroundAssassin’s Creed Red. Taking place in Japan, the game would then feature two playable characters that we envision from two different genres. It remains to be seen whether the execution will be closer to an Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, where the two protagonists existed in the story as brother and sister, or to Valhalla, where it’s an easy preferred choice. Shinobi obeys, the episode would mostly focus on infiltration with no one knowing more about it.
What Tom Henderson says against it is thatAssassin’s Creed Red is already well advanced and in good condition. Ubisoft Quebec would then target a 2024 release if we are to believe the same source. We recall that the Yummy He also listed four new projects that are planned for the next few years. The French publisher would bet big on the license, ensuring a return to the annual release cycle with drastically different titles from one year to the next.