Assassin's Creed Shadows Released

Assassin's Creed Shadows is now available for PC and consoles, offering a new installment in Ubisoft's stealthy action/adventure series set in feudal Japan. The Windows edition is on Steam, and while there's no launch discount, there's the chance to spend extra on the Digital Deluxe Edition and/or a Premium Starter Pack. Reviews started pouring out on Tuesday, and we have a roundup of those. The official Steam Trailer shows off gameplay and enhancements specific to the PC version. Here's the description:

Explore the captivating open world of feudal Japan, from spectacular castle towns and bustling ports to peaceful shrines and war-ravaged landscapes. Adventure through unpredictable weather, changing seasons, and reactive environments.

Become Naoe, a shinobi Assassin, and Yasuke, a legendary samurai, as you experience their riveting stories and master their complementary playstyles. As Naoe, use stealth to avoid detection and agility to confound your enemies. As Yasuke, strike your foes with lethal precision and power.