Assassin’s Creed Shadows has soared to remarkable heights right from its launch, amassing over 1 million players within just 15 hours. This phenomenal start has propelled it to become the top-selling game on Steam, surpassing other recently released titles like Monster Hunter Wilds and Split Fiction.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Opens To A Successful Launch
With Over 1 Million Players
Ubisoft proudly shared on the official Assassin’s Creed Shadows (AC Shadows) Twitter (X) account that the game hit the impressive milestone of over 1 million players within 15 hours of its release.
Currently, AC Shadows holds the title of the top-selling game on Steam, with an all-time peak of 41,412 concurrent players recorded on March 20, as reported by SteamDB. The game has garnered a "Very Positive" rating on Steam, boasting an 82% positive review rate.
However, our review at Game8 gave AC Shadows a score of 66 out of 100, citing areas where the game's mechanics could be enhanced and noting its departure from the traditional Assassin’s Creed formula. Despite these critiques, the game excels in delivering a vast and visually stunning world. For a deeper dive into our analysis, feel free to explore our full review below!