Assassin's Creed Shadows - PS5/Series X/S Tech Review - A Big Visual Leap For the Series

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Published on March 18, 2025 5:00:44 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brRz3FJnOn0

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Assassin's Creed Shadows (2025)

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Showcasing a string of new Anvil Engine features, Assassin's Creed Shadows is the first in the series to be built solely for PS5, and Xbox Series consoles. For this tech review we break down the game's new ray traced global illumination, impressive world physics, and the pros and cons of each graphics mode. Plus, the state of Series S version - and its many cutbacks - is given a full appraisal.

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00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:29 RTGI Tested
00:06:40 Weather/Destruction Physics
00:09:39 Graphics Comparisons
00:12:39 PS5/Series X Frame-Rate Tests
00:16:24 Series S Frame-Rate Tests
00:17:24 Conclusion