Upcoming ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Game Attacked As ‘Woke’ Over Black Samurai Protagonist—But It’s Based On A Real Black Warrior
Yasuke is a real historical figure thought of by historians as the “first Black samurai.” Though his exact origins are ...
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Hands-On: A Sneak(ing) Peek at Ninja Fights and Samurai Brawls
We got to play the next Assassin's Creed game set in Japan with Ubisoft's new take on exploration -- as well as teases of the Animus system.
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Japanese Fans Are Puzzled That Yasuke Is In ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’
The new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows has dropped and this time it’s set in feudal Japan, but some Japanese gamers are puzzled that it includes Yasuke. Yasuke was an actual historical ...
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Keeping DEI in games means finding authenticity in our narratives | Full Inventory
This is a serious insult to Japanese culture and history, and may also be linked to Asian racism.” In the comments, several petition signers blame DEI for the “imposition of diversity.” Many link the ...
Let’s Not Pretend We’re Mad the New Assassin's Creed Shadows Samurai Isn’t Asian
Subtitled Shadows, it follows dual protagonists – a ninja named Naoe and a samurai based on the historical Black samurai ...