🔗 Share this article Assassin's Creed Reveals Surprising AoT Collaboration for Thanksgiving In a unexpected collaboration that breaks conventional predictions, Ubisoft has revealed an in-game crossover between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the renowned anime series Attack on Titan. The surprising holiday event operates from November 25 through December 22, offering no-cost additional story content for Shadows players. Peculiar Adventure Disclosed According to the official statement, "A strange confrontation pulls heroes Naoe and Yasuke into a new mission, where hints of banned practices and monstrous metamorphoses echo through the darkness." The plot presents a "strangely attired woman named Ada" who tasks the pair with venturing into the Crystal Cave—a significant location from Attack on Titan—to rescue her companion from a hidden cult. The mission concentrates on "strange tests and a fearsome enemy" and is accessible to all players who have unlocked the Yasuke character. Recognizable Locations and Changes The preview features the Underground Chapel from Attack on Titan recreated as the Crystal Cave. This significant location was formerly where the Reiss royal family passed down the Founding Titan ability through eras. The teaser finishes with a striking sequence showing a character, probably the captive, morphing into a Titan that towers over Naoe and Yasuke. Special Rewards and Bonus Material Players who successfully complete the mission will receive an unique katana alongside numerous items hidden throughout the area in secret chests. The update also contains in-store Attack on Titan item packs, offering: Titan-themed attire for Yasuke Mikasa attire for Naoe Unique weapons Survey Corps vehicle Newest Free Story Update This release also introduces the game's newest no-cost story addition, titled "A Puzzlement." This humorous quest pairs Naoe and Yasuke as they exchange distinctive abilities: Naoe reveals a theatrical interpretation of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke acquires non-lethal stealth takedowns. Loyal to its name, "The Mystery" also includes a fresh environmental puzzle that may ultimately clarify some lingering questions from the main storyline. Earlier Anime Partnerships This signifies scarcely the first time the Assassin's Creed franchise has collaborated with famous anime franchises. The series earlier included a 2020 cross-promotional story connecting Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Furthermore, Valhalla informally included a quest that clearly echoed the well-known series One-Punch Man.