Despite being expected to release later this year, Assassin's Creed Red aka "Codename Red" remains under a shroud of mystery and speculation. While Ubisoft did announce the title's existence back in 2022, while revealing Assassin's Creed Mirage, there's still barely any information out regarding the game.
However, after the recent Assassin's Creed Infinity breakdown, courtesy of Insider Gaming, we finally know a few key details regarding the next mainline Assassin's Creed title, Assassin's Creed Red. Although the details are minimal, they still provide a rough idea of what the upcoming title is shaping up to be.
From the game's dual protagonists, i.e., Naoe and Yasuke, to the brand new engine that it's being developed on, here's everything we could find so far on Assassin's Creed Red. Do note that most of the information mentioned here comes from unofficial sources, and as such, should be taken with a grain of salt.
Note: Aspects of this article are subjective and reflect the author's opinions.
Firstly, the only things Ubisoft has officially revealed about the upcoming Assassin's Creed game are that the development is being heralded by Ubisoft Quebec and that the title features the highly-requested ancient Japanese setting. This information was revealed alongside a teaser trailer and a first look at the game's official logo.
However, following that announcement back in 2022, a bunch of rumors and leaks surfaced online, hinting at several key details regarding the title. Moreover, Tom Henderson of Insider Gaming came out with their exclusive coverage of Assassin's Creed Infinity recently, shedding more light on Assassin's Creed Red.
"Codename Red" will be the first title in the Assassin's Creed franchise to be developed
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