Assassin's Creed, Shadows and Steam
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Either way, Assassin's Creed Shadows is, per data seen by VGC, the second-biggest Assassin's Creed launch of all time behind AC Valhalla, and it's in no small part down to PC gamers. A full 27% of the game's "Activations" happened on our platform of choice,
Assassin’s Creed Shadows has seen over 3 million players in the week since launch, Ubisoft has announced. But there's still no sales figure.
Ubisoft says the newest Assassin's Creed game has now surpassed three million players. Ubisoft is continuing to trumpet the success of Assassin's Creed Shadows, saying today that the game has now surpassed three million players a week after its release.
More than AC Valhalla, Odyssey, Mirage, or Origins, the Assassin’s Creed Shadows Steam player count is officially the series’ biggest ever.
Assassin's Creed Shadows hit a peak concurrent player count of 64,825 on Steam during its launch day. This is now the highest peak player count for any Assassin's Creed game on the platform, overtaking Odyssey's peak of 62,069.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is the success story Ubisoft needs as it takes the number one spot on Steam's top sellers chart in multiple countries.
Assassin's Creed Shadows is an incredible success for Ubisoft, and it couldn't have come at a better time for the company. After game shutdowns, lackluster launches, and studio closures, it needed a win. But an internal memo warns staff not to compare it to Valhalla.
Assassin's Creed Shadows just hit another milestone, putting it just a katana slash away from becoming the biggest game in the series.
The newest instalment in Ubisoft's blockbuster "Assassin's Creed" franchise received a "very positive" rating on Steam based on 751 user reviews, with 80% of them being positive, around four hours after its launch on the game distribution platform.