🔗 Share this article AC Shadows Reveals Bizarre AoT Collaboration for Holiday Season In a surprising partnership that breaks traditional predictions, Ubisoft has unveiled an in-game collaboration between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the renowned anime series Attack on Titan. The surprising Thanksgiving event operates from November 25 through December 22, offering complimentary extra story content for Shadows players. Strange Mission Disclosed According to the formal statement, "A mysterious encounter pulls protagonists Naoe and Yasuke into a original adventure, where rumors of forbidden rituals and terrifying metamorphoses echo through the obscurity." The storyline introduces a "oddly dressed woman named Ada" who assigns the characters with venturing into the Gemstone Grotto—a key location from Attack on Titan—to rescue her friend from a hidden sect. The mission focuses on "strange tests and a fearsome adversary" and is accessible to all players who have acquired the Yasuke character. Familiar Places and Changes The preview features the Hidden Temple from Attack on Titan redesigned as the Crystal Cave. This important location was previously where the Reiss royal family transmitted the Founding Titan ability through ages. The teaser concludes with a striking moment showing a character, probably the captive, transforming into a Titan that looms over Naoe and Yasuke. Unique Rewards and Extra Features Players who finish the quest will obtain an unique katana alongside multiple artifacts secreted throughout the area in secret chests. The update also contains premium Attack on Titan item packs, including: Titan-inspired outfit for Yasuke Mikasa costume for Naoe Unique arms Survey Corps vehicle Newest Free Story Update This patch also introduces the game's third complimentary story episode, titled "The Mystery." This playful quest teams Naoe and Yasuke as they swap distinctive skills: Naoe reveals a dramatic version of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke acquires non-lethal stealth takedowns. Loyal to its name, "A Puzzlement" also includes a original environmental puzzle that may eventually explain some unresolved questions from the main storyline. Previous Anime Crossovers This signifies not the first time the Assassin's Creed franchise has crossed over with well-known anime series. The series formerly featured a 2020 collaborative story linking Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Furthermore, Valhalla subtly featured a quest that obviously nodded to the well-known series One-Punch Man.