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In Sonic I run from left to right to finish a stage.
It’s in Myoyoji Temple.
Boy, those enemies are high level.
Yasuke is getting one shot.
It’s perhaps the most fun I have with Yasuke’s combat.
Later, someone told me they had the same thing happen with Yaya.
This is a game willing to rip that connection from Naoe away both narratively and mechanically.
The only thing standing in Naoe’s way?
Miles and miles of unexplored Japan.
The quest says it begins in northwestern Wakasa, at Jogu shrine.
A high level region of the map I’ve not set foot in by this point.
She’s not about to wait around, but instead sprint whole-heartedly across the continent.
What results is one of my favorite sequences of play in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
(I also realize, hey, perhaps I could have gone via the coast the whole way).
In its best moments, Assassin’s Creed Shadows understands this well.
