Ubisoft delayed Murderer’s Creed Shadows final month, asserting that the action-adventure title would launch in February 2025 as an alternative of its deliberate November 15 launch. Along with the delay, the corporate introduced it was cancelling Season Move and early entry plans for the sport. Now, Ubisoft is reducing the value of Murderer’s Creed Shadows Collector’s Version to mirror these modifications.
Murderer’s Creed Shadows Collector’s Version Value Reduce
Murderer’s Creed Shadows was introduced in Could and was confirmed to be obtainable in Customary, Gold, Final and Collector’s editions. The Collector’s Version, which incorporates bodily objects like a steelbook, the world map, Naoe and Yasuke figurine, life-size Naoe’s Katana Tsuba, a Wall Creed Scroll, an 84 pages collector’s artbook and two sumi-e lithographs, was priced at $279.99.
In a Discord Q&A (through IGN), Ubisoft has confirmed that the Collector’s Version is getting a $50 worth reduce and can now be priced at $229.99. With early entry and Season Move — each of which have been a part of the Collector’s Version bundle — cancelled, the brand new pricing displays the decreased worth of the version.
The contents of the Collector’s Version, nonetheless, will stay the identical as initially marketed, however some design parts of bodily objects could change, Ubisoft reportedly mentioned.
Murderer’s Creed Shadows Delay
Murderer’s Creed Shadows was delayed final month regardless of being in a “characteristic full” state. Ubisoft had mentioned the delay would enable builders to additional polish the following Murderer’s Creed recreation. “This can allow the most important entry within the franchise to completely ship on its ambition, notably by fulfilling the promise of our twin protagonist journey, with Naoe and Yasuke bringing two very totally different gameplay kinds,” Ubisoft had mentioned.
Along with the delay, the French firm had additionally confirmed that Murderer’s Creed Shadows can be obtainable on Steam on the day of its launch. All pre-orders for the sport have been refunded and Ubisoft mentioned that each one future pre-orders can be granted the primary enlargement free of charge.
The delay was introduced after the underwhelming launch of Star Wars Outlaws. The corporate had mentioned the sport’s industrial efficiency had been “softer than anticipated.” Based mostly on Outlaws’ gross sales and the choice to delay Murderer’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft had additionally revised its monetary outlook for fiscal yr 2024-25.
Murderer’s Creed Shadows is now set to launch throughout PC, PS5 and Xbox Collection S/X on February 14, 2025.
