"AC Film" director believes that the game is not a documentary and should give enough room to play

　　Ubisoft's masterpiece "Assassin's Creed: Shadow" was finally officially released after two postponeds. However, before it was launched, this work attracted much attention due to many controversies. One of the biggest controversies was that Deputy Narrative Director Brooke Davies once said that the game was a "historical story" based on real history, but it was questioned by netizens and players, and even caused cultural controversy. Ubisoft then clarified that the game was just a fictional story and was not an attempt to present a real history. Recently, David Nibbelin, the cutscene director of Assassin's Creed: Shadow, also said in an exclusive interview with foreign media that this is not a documentary, so the team has a lot of room for "free play" in their creation.

In accordance with foreign media reports, David Nibbelin mentioned in the interview that when participating in a project like "Assassin's Creed: Shadow", "the best thing is that we don't need to tell traditional historical stories, everything must be very realistic, because the interpretation of "Assassin's Creed" is unique." He said that the development team did not show the stage of the Warring States Period in a very rigid and rigid way. "This is not a documentary, we hope players can experience this history firsthand."

　　So, David Nibbelin revealed that they added some modern details to the game and maintained a high degree of flexibility throughout the development process. Speaking of the dual-protagonist system of "Assassin's Creed: Shadow", he said that Naoe and Yasuke provide two perspectives of observing Japan, and mentioned that due to the different identities and backgrounds of the two protagonists, in almost all cutscenes, NPCs will have different reactions based on the different protagonists played by the player, and there will also be subtle differences in dialogue and expressions.

　　"Assassin's Creed: Shadow" has been officially launched on platforms such as PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S. Players will follow the two protagonists back to the Warring States Period in Japan and embark on an adventure story.