🔗 Share this article Assassin's Creed Unveils Surprising AoT Crossover for Holiday Season In a bizarre partnership that breaks usual forecasts, Ubisoft has revealed an in-game partnership between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the popular anime series Attack on Titan. The unexpected Thanksgiving event continues from November 25 through December 22, offering free additional story content for Shadows players. Strange Questline Disclosed According to the official announcement, "A mysterious encounter draws protagonists Naoe and Yasuke into a original adventure, where whispers of forbidden ceremonies and terrifying transformations reverberate through the shadows." The plot introduces a "unusually attired woman named Ada" who assigns the duo with traveling into the Crystal Cave—a key location from Attack on Titan—to save her ally from a clandestine cult. The questline concentrates on "bizarre trials and a terrifying adversary" and is available to all players who have acquired the Yasuke character. Familiar Settings and Changes The teaser highlights the Subterranean Sanctuary from Attack on Titan reimagined as the Crystal Cave. This significant location was formerly where the Reiss royal family transmitted the Founding Titan ability through ages. The teaser concludes with a dramatic scene showing a character, likely the captive, morphing into a Titan that looms over Naoe and Yasuke. Exclusive Items and Extra Features Players who accomplish the adventure will obtain an special katana in addition to several objects hidden throughout the area in secret chests. The update also contains premium Attack on Titan item packs, featuring: Titan-themed outfit for Yasuke Mikasa attire for Naoe Exclusive implements Survey Corps steed Newest Free Story Update This release also introduces the game's latest no-cost story content, titled "The Enigma." This playful mission teams Naoe and Yasuke as they swap distinctive skills: Naoe reveals a dramatic interpretation of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke acquires subduing stealth takedowns. Faithful to its name, "The Enigma" also contains a new environmental puzzle that may ultimately explain some unanswered questions from the main storyline. Earlier Japanese Animation Partnerships This marks not the initial time the Assassin's Creed franchise has partnered with famous anime franchises. The series formerly showcased a 2020 crossover story linking Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Furthermore, Valhalla informally included a quest that obviously nodded to the well-known series One-Punch Man.