It looks like at least a few people have got their hands on physical copies of Assassin’s Creed Shadows ahead of the game’s official March 20 launch. Reportedly, one player streamed themselves playing the next entry in Ubisoft’s long-running franchise online.

Ubisoft has acknowledged the major leaks of Assassin's Creed Shadows that have appeared online in recent days.

Copies of Assassin’s Creed Shadows are already being streamed and leaked online, a month before the game’s even out. Physical copies of Ubisoft ‘s game appear to be out in the wild in the US, despite its official release date not being until March 20.

French video game giant Ubisoft said Monday that players had managed to "access" its hotly awaited new instalment of the popular "Assassin's Creed" series, which is scheduled to be released March 20 after repeated delays.

Physical copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows have surfaced a month early, with users posting gameplay footage and screenshots online.

Assassin's Creed Shadows was delayed twice, from its November 2024 release date to February 2025, and is now set to release on March 20. Moreover, as per Insider Gaming sources, the game's developers and publisher are positive that it will not be delayed further.

For PC gamers, there’s a lot of positive news surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows. It's even playable on an 8-year-old GPU! So, what about the Steam Deck?

Assassin's Creed Shadows will finally release next month, but what made Ubisoft to postpone the release of the game back in 2024?

Assassin's Creed Shadows was originally planned for November before Ubisoft bumped it back to February 14. Another delay saw it pushed again to the current release date of March 20.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows releases on on March 20th for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Amazon currently has the cheapest price at $89 with free shipping.