Murderer’s Creed Shadows inventive director Jonathan Dumont has confirmed that Murderer’s Creed Odyssey protagonist Kassandra remains to be alive by the point of the upcoming recreation’s story. Talking to GameRant, Dumont mentioned teased that the character was someplace around the globe.
“Kassandra could be very a lot alive throughout these occasions,” teased Dumont when requested about her. “She is someplace across the globe, lurking within the shadows.”
For context, Kassandra was launched as one in every of two potential protagonists for Murderer’s Creed Odyssey. Since then, Ubisoft has confirmed that she is the canonical protagonist for that recreation. Throughout the course of the sport, she will get entry to the Workers of Hermes, which finally ends up giving her a protracted life.
By way of the overarching story of the Murderer’s Creed franchise, Kassandra would have been round all through the entire video games, having lived for greater than 2,000 years. She additionally finally confirmed up in Murderer’s Creed Valhalla due to a post-launch replace.
In an replace, Murderer’s Creed Valhalla bought a sequence of free quests known as Crossover Tales, which explored the hyperlinks between protagonist Eivor and Kassandra.
It’s price noting that Dumont’s assertion doesn’t actually verify whether or not Kassandra will probably be a personality we get to satisfy in Murderer’s Creed Shadows. It’s, nevertheless, attainable that we would get to see her in some type with the same Crossover Tales quest like in Valhalla and Odyssey.
The March 20 launch date for Murderer’s Creed Shadows is looming over the horizon, and Ubisoft has been in full gear for its advertising and marketing for the sport. Earlier this week, the corporate launched a video providing us a deep dive into the in-game hideout.
Throughout their time with Murderer’s Creed Shadows, gamers will get a base of operations within the Izumi province. Gamers can customise this base fairly a bit, with round an acre of land being accessible to embellish and package out.
Together with beauty customisations, the hideout will even have gameplay parts, such because the Stables, which can be utilized to smuggle supplies, and the Forge, which can be utilized to craft, improve, and dismantle gear.
Dumont additionally revealed earlier this week that Ubisoft would possibly carry a New Recreation Plus function to Murderer’s Creed Shadows in a post-launch replace. Whereas not a affirmation that the mode is unquestionably coming, Dumont mentioned that the studio will probably be taking note of participant suggestions to determine the sport’s updates.
What Dumont has confirmed is that the title’s essential story will take gamers between 30 and 40 hours to complete. This assumes that the participant will probably be doing nothing however the primary story, nevertheless. Dumont additionally mentioned that deciding to do non-compulsory actions would possibly push your play time as much as round 80 hours.
Murderer’s Creed Shadows is coming to PC, PS5 and Xbox Sequence X/S. The title can be getting a collaboration occasion with Pink Bull, the place finishing a quiz can get you distinctive Pink Bull-branded gear for the sport’s two protagonists. This gear provides up minor bonuses like elevated affliction buildup on enemies and the flexibility to heal whenever you efficiently dodge.