🔗 Share this article Assassin's Creed Unveils Bizarre AoT Collaboration for Thanksgiving In a surprising collaboration that challenges traditional forecasts, Ubisoft has announced an digital partnership between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the renowned anime series Attack on Titan. The unusual Thanksgiving event runs from November 25 through December 22, providing no-cost bonus story content for Shadows players. Peculiar Mission Uncovered According to the formal statement, "An unusual meeting draws characters Naoe and Yasuke into a original adventure, where whispers of banned ceremonies and fearsome transformations reverberate through the obscurity." The narrative presents a "oddly garbed woman named Ada" who charges the characters with traveling into the Gemstone Grotto—a significant location from Attack on Titan—to save her companion from a hidden group. The questline centers on "strange tests and a terrifying foe" and is open to all players who have acquired the Yasuke character. Iconic Places and Changes The preview showcases the Hidden Temple from Attack on Titan redesigned as the Crystal Cave. This historic location was previously where the Reiss royal family passed down the Founding Titan ability through eras. The trailer finishes with a dramatic moment showing a character, probably the captive, morphing into a Titan that looms over Naoe and Yasuke. Exclusive Rewards and Extra Content Players who finish the quest will acquire an exclusive katana alongside multiple artifacts secreted throughout the area in hidden chests. The update also contains premium Attack on Titan item packs, offering: Titan-based outfit for Yasuke Mikasa outfit for Naoe Exclusive implements Survey Corps vehicle Latest Free Story Content This patch also introduces the game's latest free story addition, titled "The Mystery." This humorous mission partners Naoe and Yasuke as they exchange characteristic skills: Naoe debuts a theatrical version of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke acquires non-fatal stealth takedowns. True to its name, "A Puzzlement" also includes a original environmental puzzle that may finally clarify some unanswered questions from the main storyline. Earlier Japanese Animation Partnerships This signifies not the first time the Assassin's Creed franchise has crossed over with well-known anime franchises. The series previously featured a 2020 collaborative story linking Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Moreover, Valhalla subtly included a quest that obviously referenced the famous series One-Punch Man.