🔗 Share this article AC Shadows Reveals Surprising Attack on Titan Event for Thanksgiving In a bizarre partnership that challenges traditional predictions, Ubisoft has announced an virtual collaboration between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the popular anime series Attack on Titan. The surprising holiday event operates from November 25 through December 22, including no-cost additional story content for Shadows players. Peculiar Questline Uncovered According to the official announcement, "A mysterious meeting pulls protagonists Naoe and Yasuke into a fresh adventure, where hints of forbidden practices and fearsome metamorphoses resonate through the obscurity." The storyline features a "unusually dressed woman named Ada" who charges the characters with traveling into the Gemstone Grotto—a key location from Attack on Titan—to save her ally from a clandestine group. The questline focuses on "peculiar tests and a monstrous foe" and is open to all players who have gained access to the Yasuke character. Iconic Places and Changes The preview showcases the Underground Chapel from Attack on Titan reimagined as the Crystal Cave. This significant location was earlier where the Reiss royal family handed down the Founding Titan ability through eras. The teaser finishes with a striking moment showing a character, likely the hostage, morphing into a Titan that looms over Naoe and Yasuke. Special Rewards and Extra Content Players who finish the adventure will receive an special katana alongside numerous objects hidden throughout the area in concealed chests. The update also includes purchasable Attack on Titan item packs, offering: Titan-inspired attire for Yasuke Mikasa outfit for Naoe Unique weapons Survey Corps mount Latest Free Story Content This update also brings the game's newest free story content, titled "The Enigma." This lighthearted mission partners Naoe and Yasuke as they exchange distinctive techniques: Naoe reveals a dramatic version of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke acquires non-lethal stealth takedowns. True to its name, "The Mystery" also includes a new environmental puzzle that may finally clarify some unresolved questions from the main storyline. Earlier Japanese Animation Partnerships This signifies not the primary time the Assassin's Creed franchise has crossed over with popular anime franchises. The series formerly showcased a 2020 collaborative story linking Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Moreover, Valhalla unofficially contained a quest that unmistakably nodded to the well-known series One-Punch Man.