Does the new Assassin's Creed Shadows trailer accurately reflect the history of Feudal Japan?

The REAL History Behind Assassin's Creed Shadows · 9:22 · Video: Simple History · Watch at the source

In short: This video examines the historical authenticity of the Assassin's Creed Shadows trailer, exploring how the game series attempts to represent the world of Feudal Japan.

The video provides a historical review of the promotional material for Assassin's Creed Shadows. It evaluates the game's commitment to historical accuracy, a hallmark often associated with the franchise's depiction of past eras.

The production is led by Simple History creator Daniel Turner, who holds a B.A. (Hons) in History from University College London. The analysis is supported by a team of directors, artists, and animators tasked with breaking down the visual and historical elements presented in the trailer.

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