'Nightmare' will begin in Assassin's Creed Shadows: Ubisoft has announced a major update with increased difficulty levels and other new features
Ubisoft has announced the next major update for Assassin's Creed Shadows.
Here's What We Know
The content update will be numbered 1.0.6 and will be released on 25 June on all platforms.
The developers promise to add additional storylines, quests, characters and useful gameplay improvements, but the main innovation will be the Nightmare difficulty mode, which was requested by gamers right after the release of Assassin's Creed Shadows.
"Rufino, how do you wanna do this?" ?
- Assassin's Creed (@assassinscreed) June 20, 2025
We've got lots of exciting things coming to Title Update 1.0.6, including nightmare difficulty, a new questline, characters, and quality of life improvements.
Coming June 25!#AssassinsCreedShadows pic.twitter.com/oSwarFFrQ3
The authors did not specify what the complication will consist of, but most likely it will be limited to artificially increasing the health of enemies and the damage that the main characters will receive.
The developers promise to share more details closer to the patch release.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is available on PC (Steam, EGS, Ubisoft Connect), Xbox Series and PlayStation 5.
Source: @assassinscreed
