The Latest Breaking News from Jonathan Dumont

Assassin's Creed Shadows didn't have yellow paint originally, but unfortunately players like me are stupid

My words, not Ubisoft's.

PC Gamer · Apr 2, 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows lead says dual protagonists are "a cool thing" the new action RPG "does better than what we've done in the past"

Players can choose between Naoe and Yasuke

GamesRadar · Apr 1, 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows' delays were mostly used to polish the RPG, creative director confirms, not for deeper changes brought about by Star Wars Outlaws reaction

Although the team did add "a couple bits of narrative here and there"

GamesRadar · Mar 29, 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows director on splitting time between the two heroes: "The core of the game can be pick your character and the game adapts"

Whether you play mostly as Yasuke or Naoe, Jonathan Dumont says you won't be "missing out"

GamesRadar · Feb 11, 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows started with a single Ghost of Tsushima-like protagonist, but 'it's not representing what the samurai and shinobi are if it's the same character'

Early prototypes tried to merge Shadows' two playstyles into one, but I'm glad it didn't stick.

PC Gamer · Jan 24, 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows hands-on: Stealthier and bloodier than ever

Big Preview | After almost seven hours with Assassin's Creed Shadows, it's an impressive and bold step forward for the open world series

GamesRadar · Jan 23, 2025

Can Assassin’s Creed Shadows save Ubisoft?

The historical action series has taken us to Baghdad, ancient Greece and the pyramids of Egypt. As it moves to feudal Japan, the stakes for its developer have never been higher

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025

Assassin's Creed Shadows forced Ubisoft to "craft the crap" out of its new-style open world, ensuring you won't have Points of Interest every 50 meters

In Shadows, you can expect "more open, natural landscaping that will be a little bit longer to travel"

GamesRadar · Jan 23, 2025

Naoe will be 'the fastest Assassin' in series history says Assassin's Creed Shadows creative director

Assassin's Creed Shadows director says Naoe is 'the fastest Assassin we ever made'.

TechRadar · Dec 23, 2024

I've seen enough: Assassin's Creed Shadows will beat Black Flag as my favorite AC game as Ubisoft says it lets you "Naruto run" as the "fastest Assassin" it's ever made

"We do have a run on top of buildings that has a little bit of a wink-wink to it"

GamesRadar · Dec 20, 2024