Worldwide, Shadows has reached more than three million players so far. Shadows had the second-highest day-one sales revenue for any Assassin's Creed game, only trailing Valhalla. Shadows did beat Valhalla by one measurement, though, setting a record for the most day-one digital revenue on the PlayStation Store for the Assassin's Creed franchise.

Assassin's Creed Shadows is a success, but does it possess the ability to save its embattled publisher, Ubisoft?

Physical copies of Assassin's Creed Shadows are selling out in one specific place, with Ubisoft's newest title continuing to find success.