While Ubisoft has not released sales figures, it is known that Assassin’s Creed: Shaws is the best-selling game on Steam. Ubisoft before returning to Steam had their PC ports on the Epic Games Store. The first Assassin’s Creed game after Ubifot returned to Steam was the first Assassin’s Creed game. On Steam, the highest point of players playing Assassin’s Creed: Origins was 41,151 while the highest point for Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey was 62.060. While Assassin’s Creed: Shadows highest point currently sits at 58,894. Ubisoft is expecting that number to increase with the first weekend of Assassin’s Creed: Shadows launch.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard from Bioware launched on Halloween in 2024. The highest point of players was just under 90,000 players. Keep in mind these numbers are just the people playing on Steam since Sony and Microsoft don’t release their numbers.
Ubisoft had a lot riding on the success of Assassin’s Creed: Shadows after failures like Star Wars: Outlaws. It’s no secret that Ubisoft has suffered some misfortunes before Assassin’s Creed: Shadows was released. Even the founding family and largest shareholder of Ubisoft is thinking about selling their shares.
Sales figures and current players are not the only news surrounding Assassin’s Creed: Shadows. There was a patch released on launch day to fix issues that had gotten the attention of Japanese politicians.
On Steam, Assassin’s Creed has a score of 81% between 6,000 user reviews and IGN also gave Assassin’s Creed: Shadows 8/10. Some people feel the number of copies sold or sales figures not being released is an indication of bad news for Assassin’s Creed: Shadows. Are you interested in playing Assassin’s Creed: Shadows? Did you purchase the game and if so: What did you think of Assassin’s Creed: Shadows? Leave what you think in the comment section below.
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