After story details and gameplay footage from video game Assassin's Creed Shadows leaked, French video game giant Ubisoft has stressed the materials "do not represent the final quality of the game" and has emphasised "the development team is still working on patches to prepare the experience for launch".

The makers of Assassin's Creed Shadows - the forthcoming entry in one of video gaming's biggest franchises - have confirmed footage leaked online is real. Some players managed to get their hands on the game - due to be released on 20 March - ahead of its official release.

Assassin's Creed Shadows was delayed twice, from its November 2024 release date to February 2025, and is now set to release on March 20. Moreover, as per Insider Gaming sources, the game's developers and publisher are positive that it will not be delayed further.

The newest Assassin's Creed game will launch with a popular Steam feature straight out of the gate, giving fans more to look forward to on release.

Ubisoft said in a statement, "We are aware players have accessed Assassin’s Creed Shadows ahead of its official release. The development team is still working on patches to prep

Assassin’s Creed Shadows was always going to leak. When it was delayed from its original February 2025 release date, I had a feeling that physical copies would escape from retailers who didn’t get the message,

Ubisoft addresses Assassin's Creed Shadows leaks, urging players to avoid spoilers as the final game will be polished for its March 20, 2025 release.