The eight clips cover common features such as a world map which expands as players explore and investigate, as well as new features like a manual camera option in the synchronization viewpoint, a scouting system where other characters can assist with multiple tasks (and can involve in-game purchases),

In the latest developer blog for Assassin's Creed Shadows, the team talks about exploring the surroundings of their version of Japan

Assassin's Creed Shadows will encourage self-driven exploration. Yasuke and Naoe will occasionally have to find alternate routes depending on which character you're playing. Despite another delay to the release date of Assassin's Creed Shadows,

Assassin's Creed Shadows is - assuming it doesn't get delayed for a third time - almost upon us, and in the run-up to its March release, Ubisoft is continuing its series of deep dives highlighting some of the ways this latest series entry will be breaking from tradition.

Players can see some new details regarding the open world in the upcoming title Assassin's Creed Shadows thanks to a recent article from Ubisoft.