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Assassin's Creed Shadows will overhaul stealth mechanics, but still include insta-kill assassination option


Assassin's Creed Shadows is set to overhaul stealth mechanics for both its dual protagonists, but will also include an …

Assassin's Creed Shadows: World Trailer Watch on YouTube Elsewhere, Lemay-Comtois noted stealth gameplay has been "ambitiously overhauled in a few key areas". Instead, both samurai Yasuke and shinobi Naoe will have a new Observe mechanic to identify targets, tag enemies, and highlight lootable stashes, which Lemay-Comtois promised is core to the game. "Naoe is a perfectly capable Shinobi in broad day light," said Lemay-Comtois, "but the cover of darkness gives her a remarkable edge over her enemies - especially on higher difficulty settings."

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