The covert warrior of feudal Japan, a favorite subject of movies and manga, has long been depicted as an agent of stealth — cloaked in all-black attire and packing an arsenal of precision ...

The “Assassin’s Creed” franchise, one of the best-selling in video game history, with over 230 million copies sold worldwide, is finally delving into feudal Japan with “Shadows,” its ...

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The Naruto run, obviously, comes from beloved anime and manga series Naruto ... Assassin's Creed Shadows as not only is it the long-awaited Feudal Japan-set entry and the first full Assassin's ...

What was it like to develop Naoe and Yasuke as protagonists? And what was it like for the studio to finally bring the Japanese experience, one of the most requested by fans, to the saga?