• New Assassin’s Creed Animus Hub will launch with Shadows on Feb 14, 2025.
  • The first Battle Pass, “Eye in the Dark”, reveals exclusive rewards.
  • Shadows feature dual protagonists, Naoe and Yasuke, in 16th-century Japan.
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Assassin’s Creed Animus Hub leak has revealed insights regarding the upcoming game. It will launch alongside Assassin’s Creed Shadows– is set to launch on 14 February 2025.

Animus Hub and Battle Pass Details

Animus originally known as Assassin’s Creed Infinity Hub- is like a central place or home to all future games, features like paid subscriptions, Season Pass, Cosmetic items, weapons, and more.

It will also follow the Assassin’s Creed saga’s modern-day storyline and promises to be an essential tool for players, providing a seamless experience between titles. The stirring leak surfaced on Reddit and revealed the very first Battle Pass for the upcoming game, titled “Eye in the Dark”.

This pass includes tons of exciting rewards, exclusive outfits, weapons, mounts, and 20 cosmetic tiers. As per the Gamer, the titles of yet-to-be-released Passes also got disclosed in the leak which goes as “The Hidden Network”, “The Last Ronin”, and “In The Shadows”, however, their launching dates are unknown.

Gameplay Insights

Developed by Ubisoft Quebec, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the highly anticipated next chapter in the Assassin’s Creed series is set in 16th-century Japan. Players will experience the game from the perspective of two protagonists: Naoe, and Yasuke, both characters are distinct and have their own history.

With a dual-character approach, players will get to explore the diversity of abilities to play with and can unfold the story in two different ways. Despite the delay from its actual date- November 2024, the excitement and thrill for the game among fans is still increasing with every leak.

The game itself promises to bring a blend of dynamic gameplay, historical aspects, and an engaging story- entirely hard to resist. Players can look forward to stepping back in time and exploring the vibrant yet chaotic world of feudal Japan. While for future updates or details, they can keep an eye on Animus.

Although Ubisoft is facing challenges due to the lawsuit filed against them over The Crew, the team is still determined to work on games to provide their fans with remarkable installments.

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