With a second exclusive report out of the embattled Ubisoft development team this week, outlet Insider Gaming is living up to its reputation. A cooperative game mode is reportedly in the works for Assassin's Creed Shadows, in development long before the game's recent, lengthy delay was announced.

As Star Wars Outlaws is rumoured to have only sold 1 million copies in a month, and insider reveals the complex reasons for Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ delay.

Ubisoft has delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows beyond its originally intended November release date, with the game now launching next year.

Shadows is delayed until February 2025 for additional development time, focusing on historical accuracy and polish following Star Wars Outlaws’ performance.

According to a reliable insider, Assassin's Creed Shadows is in a totally broken state right now, hence the decision to delay its release.

Staff on Assassin's Creed Shadows reportedly pushed Ubisoft to delay the game for months. According to the Eurogamer, a new report claims that Ubisoft staff requested management to postpone Assassin's Creed Shadows over several months as the need for more time became evident.

The abrupt and lengthy delay of Assassin's Creed Shadows last week, from November to February, surprised fans. Ubisoft cited learnings from Star Wars Outlaws as a big part of the reason. Internally, however,

Ubisoft is reportedly using the Assassin's Creed Shadows delay for polish and to address concerns over historical accuracy.

A newly emerged report from a credible industry insider offers some additional insights into the Assassin's Creed Shadows development troubles.