Ubisoft reacts to Assassin’s Creed Shadows leak showing free battle pass rewards
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Video game publisher Ubisoft insisted that the recently released leaks of the Assassin’s Creed Shadows were inaccurate. The rumors concerned the Assassin’s Creed Animus Hub, which was previously known as Assassin’s Creed Infinity and is set to release with the game next year. Ubisoft also said that the company aimed to clarify the details surrounding the released information on Animus Hub. The Reddit post came after a datamined leak that has since been deleted. The post outlined that the rewards, which will be available on Animus Hub, will be free. The publisher added that there would be no need for paid subscriptions or battle passes featured in the hub. Lastly, players will be able to access featured missions and content at no extra cost. Ubisoft also promised more details about the game and Animus Hub as the publisher approaches launch. Notably, Animus Hub is a collaboration between Ubisoft Quebec and Ubisoft Montreal, led by the OGs of the Assassin’s Creed franchise. Bloomberg suggested that the Animus Hub, then Assassin’s Creed Infinity, would be an ever-evolving platform. The report also mentioned that the platform would increase in settings as the franchise developed. Ubisoft defends backlash received about DEI The Assassin’s Creed Shadows preparation for launch has not been without a hitch, with the game publisher receiving backlash for Diversity and Inclusivity. More specifically, the game has been receiving negative feedback because of the main character, Yasuke, who is displayed as an African Samurai. In May this year, SpaceX and Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk joined in with the backlash against Ubisoft, commenting on an X post with the DEI sentiment. The company defended the game’s plot, saying that Musk was only spreading hate. The team insisted that it would not convince the gaming community of the Ubisoft vision for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. …
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