Assassin’s Creed Red set to launch before the end of March 2025 according to new earnings report
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Assassin’s Creed Codename Redis slated to launch before the end of Ubisoft’s next financial year concludes in March 2025. This is according to an earnings report unveiled by CEO Yves Guillemot, which not only summarizes the company’s sales over the last fiscal quarter but also announces its plans going forward.
Set in feudal Japan,Assassin’s Creed Codename Redwill be exploring new territory for Ubisoft’s long-lived stealth-action franchise. According to the company’slatest earnings report,Codename Redwill be arriving as part of the lineup for fiscal year 2024-25, the extent of which “will be revealed in May” (via Eurogamer).
The report also included a statement from Guillemot: “Moving forward, we’re gearing up for a very promising line-up for fiscal year 2025, including the upcoming release ofStar Wars Outlawsin 2024 […] as well asAssassin’s Creed Codename Red, set in the long-awaited feudal Japan universe. We look forward to revealing the full extent of the creative capabilities of Ubisoft’s teams.”
Codename Redis being developed at Ubisoft Quebec, which also brought us the excellentAssassin’s Creed Odysseyback in 2018.
With the gripping and well-pacedAssassin’s Creed Miragenow in the rear-view mirror, fans of the series will be looking toCodename Redfor their next fix. However, whether or notCodename Redwill follow inOdyssey’s footsteps with something in the vein of an action role-playing game (RPG) or will echoMirage’s more minimalist, stealth-centric approach remains to be seen.
Assassin’s Creedfans can also look forward toCodename HexeandCodename Jade, two additional ongoing projects.Hexeis set in 16th-century Europe, whileCodename Jadetakes place in the third century BCE. It’s also worth noting thatCodename Jadeis a free-to-play mobile offering made in collaboration with Tencent. Another project,Codename Invictus,is also in development and promises a multiplayerAssassin’s Creedexperience.
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