Assassin's Creed Shadows reaches 1 million players on day one, and it sounds like even Ubisoft's having a tough time believing it: "It's not even 4PM here"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. “Thank YOU from the bottom of our hearts for joining this adventure in Feudal Japan. We are beyond excited to start this journey with you!” Not even a day after theAssassin’s Creed Shadows release time, that’s an impressive milestone. We are beyond excited to start this journey with you! Assassin’s Creed Shadows ranks pretty high on our list of thebest Assassin’s Creed games....

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Jason Larson

Assassin's Creed Shadows' "Canon Mode" gives you the official RPG experience – but it'll cost you almost every romance option

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. How does it do so, though? It’s a lot of L-taking, for sure, but it’s not entirely bad. “Hungry for more? Here are some of thebest Assassin’s Creed gamesyou can give a go after Shadows.

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 52 words · Michael Freeman

Assassin's Creed Shadows' day-one patch removes blood and makes shrines indestructible following backlash

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. This patch is live in the UK and is not limited to just Japan. It alsoapologized for using a flagmade by a historical re-enactment group that it didn’t obtain permission from.

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 48 words · Ashley Valdez

Assassin's Creed Shadows' open world rivals Red Dead Redemption 2's attention to detail thanks to snow that melts in real time in sunny weather

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. In Shadows, after a snowstorm, the snow melts in real-time when the sun comes out.

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 32 words · Jill Anderson

Assassin's Creed Shadows' yellow paint parkour challenges are a highlight for me after 11 hours jumping around the world

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Yet, rather than getting stressed out about noticing the artificiality here it does the opposite. That’s because the game uses different levels of environmental marking for guidance. Most of the time it’s subtle, becoming more obvious for trickier climbs. After all, games are designed to prompt you to act in certain ways. I could go on....

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Diane Vega

Astro Bot director says precisely what the industry needs to hear: "It's OK to make a small game" because "players today have a backlog of games" they can't complete

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. That’s from a development standpoint. But not only that. My backlog can’t take another massive RPG - it’ll crumble under its own mighty weight. Anyway, yes, yo make more small games, people. you’ve got the option to do it too. Team Asobis gigantic 2024 proves it’s time to free Astro Bot from PlayStations past....

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Leah Walls

Beautiful puzzle game Will: Follow the Light shows off its first seafaring gameplay in a new trailer

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March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 17 words · Kathryn Johnson

Ben Stiller says it won't take another three years to make the third season of Severance, teasing they're "announcing what the plan is very soon"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Appearing on Jason and Travis KelcesNew Heights podcast, the executive producer was quizzed about a potential third season. “Are we going to wait for three years for season 3 to come out?” “No, no, the plan is not, definitely not,” Stiller replied. “No, the plan is not and hopefully we’ll be announcing what the plan is very soon....

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Bradley Hardy

Blizzard came up with Diablo 4's most powerful item modifiers at the last minute: "Literally, we had 2 weeks left in the development schedule"

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. Greater Affixes were added to the game in Diablo 4’s big Loot Reborn update from last April. “Our idea of Greater Affixes itself was a very late-breaking idea,” Ferland said. “Literally, we had two weeks left in the development schedule when someone even proposed it. This has since been corrected.

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 67 words · Rachel Cain

Chains of Freedom is a brutal turn-based strategy game where nothing can be trusted, except the sharpness of a mutant's talons

Chains of Freedom just got a new trailer as part of theFuture Games Show. Also, you could blow up mutants, which is also good. Chains of Freedom releases on April 15, 2025, on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X. GamesRadar+ created this content as part of a paid partnership with Nordcurrent Labs. The contents of this article are entirely independent and solely reflect the editorial opinion of GamesRadar+.

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 68 words · Brian Nelson

Check out Bionic Bay's frantic physics fueled racing in this new Future Games Show trailer

You could cause an explosion and ride the debris to safety, for example. Or fling objects ahead before switching places with them to gain ground. GamesRadar+ created this content as part of a paid partnership with Kepler Interactive. The contents of this article are entirely independent and solely reflect the editorial opinion of GamesRadar+.

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Hannah Lowery

City Tales, and it's coming to Early Access in May

You take a slice of land with humble camps and slowly transform it into a thriving medieval realm. How you do that and at what pace are up to you. Some things may just have to wait. Of course, you don’t have to do it alone. As your Realm grows, so will they as they get used to their role. The current goal is to spend one year in Early Access, which could change depending on the feedback....

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Alexis Graham

Clone yourself to escape a hostile planet in this sci-fi game that blends survival, base-building, and adventure elements

The story pitch is simple. More characters mean more personalities to manage as you witness the influence on the story unfold. The elements of base building also start simply before adding more people makes it more complex. The Alters is set to launch this year on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X. GamesRadar+ created this content as part of a paid partnership with 11 Bit Studios. The contents of this article are entirely independent and solely reflect the editorial opinion of GamesRadar+....

March 20, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · Brian Holt