Ubisoft has confirmed Assassin's Creed Shadows will support Steam Deck at launch. In February, the publisher shared a lengthy Q&A where it answered a number of questions about Shadows, its PC and console features, as well as whether the game would be available on Steam Deck.

Here's the exact release date and time for Assassin's Creed Shadows on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X - along with pre-load date and times, and pre-order bonuses.

Ubisoft has confirmed that it is planning to release Assassin's Creed Shadows on the Steam Deck at launch. There is some good news for Steam Deck owners and Assassin’s Creed fans. Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed Shadows will be releasing on the Steam Deck at launch, making it the first Assassin’s Creed game to ever do so.

Looks like Ubisoft managed to get it optimized enough, after insisting that the requirements are just too high.

Wondering when Assassin's Creed Shadows releases? This guide reveals the official global launch date, times, as well as when you can preload the game.

Ubisoft has some good news for Steam Deck owners looking to sink into Assassin's Creed Shadows later this month: after previously saying the game wouldn't be compatible with Valve's gaming handheld, it's now done a bit of a U-turn.

For players that wish to experience the Assassin's Creed series before Shadows releases, these are the five games represent it best.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows gives players multiple narrative modes to choose from at the start, including the brand-new and unique Canon mode.