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The two playable figures of Assassin’s Creed Shadows are emblematic of the nearly 20-year history of the popular video game series. Yasuke (voiced by Tongayi Chirisa), based on the historical ...
Yasuke was a samurai, believed to have been of African origin. But his presence in the game sparked a debate among fans. ... called Assassin’s Creed Shadows, has generated controversy among fans ...
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.
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".
Assassin's Creed II: Leonardo da Vinci: Gay Lifelong friend of protagonist Ezio Auditore da Firenze, Leonardo da Vinci is implied to be gay, based on similar historical evidence. On one occasion, he assures Ezio that "women provide little distraction." [12] 2010 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood: Leonardo da Vinci: Gay
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
"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).
Yasuke is the protagonist of the eponymous Netflix ONA series Yasuke, released in 2021. Koei Tecmo's 2021 game, Samurai Warriors 5, adds Yasuke as a playable character. It has been claimed that the Afro Samurai franchise is based on Yasuke. [17] Yasuke is the main protagonist Assassin's Creed Shadows game.