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Assassin’s Creed Shadows,set to release near the end of the year (15th November), is looking to captivate the players’ hearts with its engaging gameplay and immersive storytelling.

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Just like everyAssassin’s Creedgame, players’ anticipation for this title is also high, and eagerly wait to see what new feature it will introduce to the franchise. However, players also want the return of one feature with the introduction of one protagonist Naoe.

Players Want Assassin’s Creed Shadows to Bring Back Hidden Blade

Assassin’s Creedis a series known for its stealth-based combat and immersive narrative. With Ubisoft looking to go back to the series’s roots, it looks like the upcoming title will not only takethe series back to a stealth gameby adding familiar mechanics but also allowing players to choose their protagonists, Naoe or Yasuke.

There are so many titles in the series, and all of them have their own unique mechanics, which makes the game feel different (without going too far away from the series’ appeal). However, withAssassin’s Creed Shadows, players also want to see the return of one mechanic called the Hidden Blade.

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For those players who are not familiar with the mechanic, it is a weapon that is concealable and gets triggered when players are close to the target, making the assassination easier. Players love this mechanic and want to see it make a return with Naoe, one of the protagonists, as she is an assassin.

When Reddit user TwinSong asked the community about the various mechanics that they would like to see return, the Hidden Blade was one of the popular choices as players want to be more stealthy.

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Some players want this mechanic back just because it is cool.

While other wants it back because of convenience.

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These comments and the whole thread show the passion and love players have for theAssassin’s Creedgames. So Ubisoft needs to keep these feedbacks in mind.

Ubisoft Needs to Step Up and Show Commitment

Even before its release,Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which is based in Japan, has faced many controversies due to its inclusion of Yasuke as the protagonist. To regain that excitement,Ubisoftnow needs to show its commitment to the player and their experienceby introducing unique and familiar mechanics.

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Some of the previous titles in the series have been a hit-and-miss but withShadows,players are expecting a higher quality of gameplay and narrative experience. To meet these high expectations, Ubisoft should start listening to player feedback and take these considerations when adding features to the game.

In the end, players can only speculate and hope that Ubisoft will listen to their feedback and bring back the content the series is known for withAssassin’s Creed Shadows.

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What is your favorite mechanic in the whole franchise? Tell us in the comment section below.

Shubham Chaurasia

Gaming Writer

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At FandomWire, Shubham has spent over a year diving into the evolving world of live-service, action, and open-world games. Whether it’s the democratic galaxy of Helldivers 2 or finishing enemies in titles like Assassin’s Creed or Ghost of Tsushima, Shubham brings a sharp eye and genuine enthusiasm to everything he writes.When he’s not writing, you’ll probably catch him clutching rounds in Valorant or leaping off virtual cliffs into a pile of enemies for the perfect finisher. Outside of gaming, Shubham recharges by hitting the gym or heading out on long, spontaneous bike rides, always chasing the next open road. No matter the game or the gear, he’s always committed to bringing readers timely, accurate, and engaging updates from across the gaming industry.

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