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Assassin's Creed Shadows is an upcoming action role-playing game developed by Ubisoft Quebec and published by Ubisoft.The game is the fourteenth major installment in the Assassin's Creed series and the successor to 2023's Assassin's Creed Mirage, as well as the first title to be included in the Assassin's Creed: Infinity platform.
Ubisoft, the creator of Assassin’s Creed, released a trailer for the new game Wednesday. The game, which will be released on Nov. 15, is set in feudal Japan and features two lead characters ...
Yasuke: English Wikipedia Japanese Wikipedia: May 15, 2024: Unclear Following the announcement of Yasuke as a playable character in the video game Assassin's Creed Shadows, editors conflicted on if the historical Yasuke was ever granted samurai status. — [44] [45] Nuseirat rescue and massacre: English Wikipedia: June 8, 2024: Unclear
Compare with the section in the Yasuke article, Yasuke#Assassin's_Creed_Shadows, where the sources include TIME, New York Times, Japan Times. So the proposed text includes the views of a marginal politician, Satoshi Hamada, and doesn't mention that Elon Musk has criticised the game as an example of how "DEI kills art".
The point I was trying to make is different: I think we should have a subsection on the Assassin's Creed Shadows controversy (such as this one). Most of our readers are on this article because of that controversy, and WP:DUE requires that we provide them with information they might be interested in - "all significant viewpoints that have been ...
"Assassin's Creed Shadows sparks Wikipedia edit war over Yasuke". nichegamer.com. May 15, 2024 Retrieved May 16, 2024 . The Wikipedia page as it reads now, paints a more ambiguous picture as records of Yasuke appear to be few and far between (the article even says he was "likely" of African origin).
Because of the controversy it raised, "Yasuke was a black samurai" should be attributed rather than stated in Wikivoice. Regarding the outcry against Assassin's Creed, Ubisoft is guilty of fashioning Yasuke as a bushi general, which is definitely unhistorical. -- Sameboat - 同舟 (talk · contri.) 03:33, 5 July 2024 (UTC)
Yasuke has been popular in Japanese media for decades but has abruptly become a controversial figure in America due to his central role in Assassin's Creed Shadows. Yasuke is the earliest known "black person" to be described in Japanese literature. He entered the service of Oda Nobunaga, but in what capacity is a point of contention.