Assassin's Creed Shadows may have "New Game+" feature after launch, - game's creative director

Assassin's Creed Shadows poster. Source: PlayStation Store

We recently wrote that the storyline campaign in Assassin's Creed Shadows will last approximately 30-40 hours, but this is not all the news about the game that has appeared recently. It became known that the "New Game+" mode is probably in development.

I had the opportunity to interview Assassin's Creed Shadows Creative Director Jonathan Dumont. Here are some of the key points:

- Now was the right time for Japan because the team really wanted to do it and it was a dream for them.
- Japan needed movement in the natural world... pic.twitter.com/oMkOnoor7u

- Genki✨ (@Genki_JPN) 4 March 2025

Here's What We Know

This was hinted at by Jonathan Dumont, the game's creative director, to Twitter user X ( @Genki_JPN), who said that the studio is "considering" adding "New Game+" and other modes after release based on community feedback.

While details about these "other modes" remain unclear, Ubisoft's history with previous Assassin's Creed RPGs suggests that a "Discovery Tour" mode could be a likely addition.

Where To Play

The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.

When We Can Expect It

Assassin's Creed Shadows will be released on 20 March.

Go Deeper:

• TheThe plot of Assassin's Creed Shadows will last approximately 30-40 hours;
• Beware of spoilers! Some players got access to physical and digital copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows ahead of schedule schedule;
• The architecture in Assassin's Creed Shadows looks authentic, but will it hurt the game? New video showed the beauty of Kyoto;
• Only one passage is enough to get all the achievements in Assassin's Creed Shadows;
• The Assassin's Creed Shadows x Red Bull collaboration will offer small buffs for both protagonists of the game.

Sources: @Genki_JPN, GamingBolt