Assassin's Creed Shadows simply calls a spade a spade. Syndicate isn't the only AC game that's tried to broaden our combat horizons. Ubisoft has been seeding the concept of a non-assassin Assassin's Creed hero for years now, permitting greater flexibility and choice with each new game.

The Japanese player base has been quite frustrated with Assassin's Creed Shadows, and a recent change is only set to sour things further.

Ubisoft's upcoming game, Assassin's Creed Shadows, emphasizes stealth with a lighting system reminiscent of Splinter Cell. This aims to advance the stealth mechanics of the long-running series. However,