It seems increasingly evident that the new era of Assassin's Creed will begin this year
Yasuke, possible protagonist of Assassin's Creed Red
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The last few weeks have been intense for the followers of Assassin’s Creed, who are receiving all kinds of rumors and leaks about the franchise's next projects. Everything indicates that Japan deliverythe one that will begin the new era of the saga, already has a definitive name, and it is that everything points to its launch this year.
Ubisoft confirmed that Assassin's Creed Red will arrive before April 2025, that is, this fiscal year, but it is unknown if it will do so on time in 2024 or will have to wait until the first months of the following year. However, A new publication from the company itself has set off all the alarms.
Ozan Kocoglu, General Manager of Ubisoft Japan & Korea, has published a message to celebrate the 30 years of the Japanese subsidiary. In the message, he anticipates that the Japanese magazine will have a 31-page special dedicated to the company, although the year will continue to have all kinds of activities to celebrate the anniversary. The surprise comes at the end of the publication where he mentions: “It couldn't be a better year between this anniversary and Assassin's Creed Red on the way“.
A key date to clear up doubts
Everything indicates that there is still a little more than a month left to continue having doubts about when the launch of the new Assassin's Creed will take place. Although the publication of Ubisoft Japan & Korea suggests that 2024 will be the chosen yearpossibly we will have to wait for the celebration of the Summer Game Festdirected by Geoff Keighley, which will have several partners such as Ubisoft, which will celebrate its next Forward through a live conference.
What is clear is that Assassin's Creed will begin a new era under the Infinity hub, which will collect the next games in the franchise in one place. Beyond notable visual improvements with never-before-seen graphics, Assassin's Creed Red will be a big leap for the franchiseincluding significant changes to animations, parkour, and dynamic weather.
According to rumors, the game will feature a combat system similar to Valhalla, with an emphasis on Splinter Cell-style stealth. Its two protagonists would be called Yasuke, an African samurai, and Naoe, telling intertwined stories in the middle of feudal Japan.
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