To be a samurai meant position and prestige, but it could all be taken away in an instant, plunging the once-proud warrior ...

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A member of Japan’s House of Councillors voiced fears the game—in which players could destroy certain items in Japanese ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows does not include Mount Fuji, one of the most representative places in Japan: here's why.

The Brotherhood comes to feudal Japan's Sengoku period with conflicting results. Assassin's Creed Shadows looks the part, but ...

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Dive into the Assassin’s Creed franchise as it unveils Shadows, the most ambitious game set in feudal Japan with varied ...

Feudal Japan has long been the most requested setting from Assassin's Creed fans. Yet while the likes of Ghost of Tsushima ...