🔗 Share this article AC Shadows Reveals Bizarre Attack on Titan Event for Thanksgiving In a unexpected collaboration that breaks traditional expectations, Ubisoft has unveiled an virtual collaboration between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the renowned anime series Attack on Titan. The surprising holiday event operates from November 25 through December 22, offering no-cost bonus story content for Shadows players. Strange Mission Disclosed According to the formal release, "A mysterious encounter leads heroes Naoe and Yasuke into a original adventure, where whispers of prohibited rituals and fearsome changes reverberate through the obscurity." The plot presents a "oddly garbed woman named Ada" who assigns the pair with traveling into the Gemstone Grotto—a key location from Attack on Titan—to liberate her friend from a hidden cult. The adventure centers on "bizarre trials and a fearsome adversary" and is accessible to all players who have gained access to the Yasuke character. Iconic Locations and Metamorphoses The teaser highlights the Hidden Temple from Attack on Titan recreated as the Crystal Cave. This important location was previously where the Reiss royal family transmitted the Founding Titan ability through generations. The preview ends with a striking sequence showing a character, presumably the prisoner, changing into a Titan that towers over Naoe and Yasuke. Unique Items and Additional Content Players who finish the mission will receive an special katana together with numerous items hidden throughout the area in hidden chests. The update also contains premium Attack on Titan item packs, offering: Titan-inspired outfit for Yasuke Mikasa outfit for Naoe Special arms Survey Corps vehicle Newest Free Story Update This release also brings the game's third free story addition, titled "The Enigma." This playful quest teams Naoe and Yasuke as they swap signature techniques: Naoe reveals a theatrical variation of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke masters non-fatal stealth takedowns. Faithful to its name, "A Puzzlement" also includes a new environmental puzzle that may eventually clarify some unanswered questions from the main storyline. Previous Anime Crossovers This signifies scarcely the primary time the Assassin's Creed franchise has partnered with popular anime series. The series previously showcased a 2020 collaborative story linking Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Furthermore, Valhalla unofficially featured a quest that unmistakably referenced the popular series One-Punch Man.