The leaked Assassin's Creed Shadows artwork confirmed that the main characters of the game will be two characters at once: an African samurai and a shinobi girl

Already today at 18:00 CEST Ubisoft will present the first trailer of Assassin's Creed Shadows - previously appeared under the working title Red.

Thanks to insider information, it was known for a long time that the main characters of the game in the setting of feudal Japan will be an African samurai Yasuke and a girl shinobi, whose name at the stage of development was Naoé/Naoi.

Now this information has been confirmed.

Here's What We Know

Dataminer /u/fraxR6 found two Assassin's Creed Shadows artwork in Ubisoft Store files, the relevance of which is not in doubt.

They colourfully depict a samurai in traditional armour and a girl in a costume that resembles an assassin's outfit.

Probably, this image will be the key artwork of Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Earlier it was reported that the game will have a large open world, a high degree of destructibility of objects, an emphasis on stealth mechanics and unprecedented for the series graphics quality.

Itis believed that the release of Assassin's Creed Shadows will take place in November.

Source: Insider Gaming