Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a very popular game, and it has finally reached its review embargo time. This means that people who write about games can now share their thoughts. As of March 18, 2025, at 17:00 UTC, reviews for this new game have been released. These reviews help gamers know what to expect from the game.
What Happens During the Review Embargo
The Assassin’s Creed Shadows review embargo time is exciting for gamers. Ubisoft decided to let people write about the game two days before it comes out on March 20, 2025.
This shows that Ubisoft believes in their game. Now, people can read reviews and decide if they want to buy the game. This has made many gamers very excited.
How Critics Are Reacting
When the Assassin’s Creed Shadows review embargo time ended, critics started sharing their thoughts. Most of them like the game. They say it has cool new features and looks great.
On Metacritic, Assassin’s Creed Shadows got good scores: 82 on PS5, 84 on Xbox, and 77 on PC. This is based on 60 reviews. Some reviews came out early by mistake.
IGN Brasil gave the game a 9 out of 10, and Console Creatures gave it an 8 out of 10. These reviews were taken down quickly, but they show that some people really like the game.
How It Affects Pre-Orders
The timing of the Assassin’s Creed Shadows review embargo has helped with pre-orders. The game already has around 300,000 pre-orders. It might even get to 400,000 to 450,000 players on the first day. This shows that letting people write about the game early helped make more people want to buy it.
What Critics Like and Dislike
As the Assassin’s Creed Shadows review embargo time passed, critics started to agree on some things. Many liked how the game looks and the new stealth features.
However, some critics said that the story could be better. Even with these small issues, most critics think Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a great game.
With its cool new features and great visuals, Assassin’s Creed Shadows seems like a great addition to the series. Critics like it, and many people want to buy it.
As players wait to play the game, the early reviews have made them even more excited for this new Assassin’s Creed game.
