Ubisoft and Assassin's Creed Shadows brought back a gameplay feature not seen since AC Unity, and fans are quite happy about it.

The Hidden Blade is a staple feature of the Assassin's Creed franchise, and Assassin's Creed Shadows finally strikes a good balance with it.

and the ability to still hold her own in open combat. However, when it comes to Naoe silencing enemies with AC’s iconic Hidden Blade, things can get dicey if you try and assassinate tougher ...

Ubisoft has shared a deep dive into combat in the Feudal Japan-set Assassin's Creed Shadows, detailing enemies such as wandering ronin and weapons such as katanas and the iconic hidden blade. A ...

There are eight weapons in Assassin’s Creed Shadows — not including the infamous hidden blade of the Assassins ... Naoe can use three weapons in open combat, as she’s primarily built ...

While you can opt for direct combat, her playstyle shines when emphasizing ... The tanto enables "lightning-fast" stabs, while the iconic Hidden Blade allows for quick and silent assassinations.

But unlike the other protagonist, Naoe — the stealthy shinobi who bears the iconic hidden blade — Yasuke is conspicuously ... and can’t survive many hits in open combat — at least at ...