🔗 Share this article AC Shadows Reveals Surprising AoT Collaboration for Thanksgiving In a unexpected collaboration that defies traditional predictions, the game developer has revealed an digital partnership between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the acclaimed anime series Attack on Titan. The unusual holiday event runs from November 25 through December 22, offering free additional story content for Shadows players. Mysterious Adventure Revealed According to the authorized release, "A mysterious meeting draws heroes Naoe and Yasuke into a original adventure, where whispers of banned ceremonies and fearsome metamorphoses echo through the obscurity." The storyline introduces a "unusually dressed woman named Ada" who charges the pair with traveling into the Crystalline Cavern—a important location from Attack on Titan—to rescue her companion from a clandestine sect. The adventure concentrates on "strange experiments and a terrifying enemy" and is open to all players who have gained access to the Yasuke character. Recognizable Settings and Changes The trailer highlights the Underground Chapel from Attack on Titan redesigned as the Crystal Cave. This important location was formerly where the Reiss royal family handed down the Founding Titan ability through eras. The trailer ends with a dramatic moment showing a character, probably the captive, morphing into a Titan that towers over Naoe and Yasuke. Unique Prizes and Extra Material Players who finish the adventure will receive an special katana alongside several objects secreted throughout the area in hidden chests. The update also includes purchasable Attack on Titan item packs, featuring: Titan-themed costume for Yasuke Mikasa outfit for Naoe Special arms Survey Corps mount Newest Free Story Addition This patch also adds the game's newest complimentary story addition, titled "A Puzzlement." This humorous mission teams Naoe and Yasuke as they swap characteristic skills: Naoe introduces a performative interpretation of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke masters non-fatal stealth takedowns. Faithful to its name, "The Mystery" also includes a original environmental puzzle that may ultimately shed light on some lingering questions from the main storyline. Previous Anime Collaborations This represents not the primary time the Assassin's Creed franchise has collaborated with well-known anime series. The series earlier showcased a 2020 cross-promotional story linking Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Furthermore, Valhalla subtly featured a quest that obviously echoed the popular series One-Punch Man.