Video game giant Ubisoft has unveiled exciting details about the combat mechanics in their upcoming game, Assassin's Creed: Shadows. The game is a new addition to the popular Assassin's Creed franchise and is set to feature an array of innovative combat features that will take the gaming experience to the next level.
The developers have taken inspiration from traditional Japanese combat styles, integrating them into the game's mechanics. Players will have the chance to play as a wandering ronin, complete with a katana as their primary weapon. This weapon will offer a variety of combat styles, ranging from quick, lethal attacks to more defensive postures.
In addition to the katana, the iconic hidden blade from the Assassin's Creed franchise will also make a comeback in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. This weapon, concealed within the player's sleeve, will allow for stealthy, one-hit kills, a hallmark of the franchise.
The game will also introduce a new mechanic called "Ghost Mode". This mode allows players to blend into the environment and move unseen amongst crowds, enabling them to approach their targets undetected. It's a nod to the classic stealth elements that have been a staple in the Assassin's Creed series.
Combat in Assassin's Creed: Shadows promises to be more dynamic and engaging than ever before. The developers have focused on delivering a combat system that offers players a variety of strategies and styles, catering to different playstyles and ensuring that no two encounters are ever the same.
The game is also set to feature a wide range of enemy types, each with their own unique combat styles and tactics. This diversity of enemies will challenge players to adapt their strategies and use all the tools at their disposal to emerge victorious.
With its exciting new combat features, Assassin's Creed: Shadows is set to offer players a thrilling and immersive gaming experience that stays true to the Assassin's Creed legacy while introducing fresh elements that breathe new life into the franchise.