π Share this article Assassin's Creed Unveils Surprising Attack on Titan Collaboration for Holiday Season In a bizarre partnership that breaks traditional predictions, Ubisoft has revealed an virtual crossover between Assassin's Creed Shadows and the acclaimed anime series Attack on Titan. The surprising Thanksgiving event operates from November 25 through December 22, offering no-cost bonus story content for Shadows players. Strange Adventure Disclosed According to the formal announcement, "A mysterious confrontation draws heroes Naoe and Yasuke into a new mission, where hints of prohibited practices and monstrous metamorphoses resonate through the obscurity." The storyline introduces a "oddly attired woman named Ada" who assigns the characters with traveling into the Crystalline Cavernβa important location from Attack on Titanβto rescue her companion from a clandestine group. The questline concentrates on "bizarre trials and a monstrous enemy" and is open to all players who have gained access to the Yasuke character. Iconic Settings and Transformations The teaser highlights the Hidden Temple from Attack on Titan redesigned as the Crystal Cave. This significant location was previously where the Reiss royal family handed down the Founding Titan ability through ages. The preview concludes with a powerful sequence showing a character, probably the prisoner, morphing into a Titan that looms over Naoe and Yasuke. Special Prizes and Additional Material Players who accomplish the mission will receive an special katana together with numerous artifacts concealed throughout the area in secret chests. The update also includes purchasable Attack on Titan item packs, including: Titan-based outfit for Yasuke Mikasa attire for Naoe Unique implements Survey Corps vehicle Third Free Story Update This patch also introduces the game's newest no-cost story episode, titled "The Mystery." This playful mission partners Naoe and Yasuke as they exchange signature techniques: Naoe introduces a dramatic variation of Yasuke's war kick, while Yasuke acquires non-fatal stealth takedowns. True to its name, "The Enigma" also features a fresh environmental puzzle that may ultimately explain some unanswered questions from the main storyline. Past Anime Collaborations This marks not the initial time the Assassin's Creed franchise has crossed over with popular anime series. The series previously showcased a 2020 collaborative story uniting Assassin's Creed: Valhalla with Makoto Yukimura's Vinland Saga. Furthermore, Valhalla unofficially contained a quest that clearly referenced the popular series One-Punch Man.