Ubisoft, the renowned gaming company, has delivered some exciting news for gamers eagerly anticipating the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows on Steam Deck. Initially, Ubisoft had stated that the game would not be compatible with Valve’s gaming handheld due to it falling below the minimum PC specs. However, in a surprising turn of events, Ubisoft has now confirmed that Assassin’s Creed Shadows will indeed be supported on Steam Deck at launch.
In a recent announcement, Ubisoft shared the update with Steam Deck users, indicating that they have managed to make the necessary adjustments to ensure compatibility with Valve’s device. While the specifics behind this change remain undisclosed, it is clear that Ubisoft has been working diligently to enhance the performance of Assassin’s Creed Shadows for the Steam Deck audience.
As the release of Assassin’s Creed Shadows draws near, Ubisoft is eagerly awaiting the results of Valve’s verification process to determine the game’s compatibility classification on Steam Deck. Valve categorizes games as Verified, Playable, Unsupported, or Unknown on the device, providing users with valuable insights into the gaming experience they can expect.
The highly anticipated title, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, is set to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, including Steam Deck, on 20th March. Additionally, players can look forward to a range of PS5 Pro enhancements, elevating the gameplay experience to new heights. For those interested in the global launch times for the game, detailed information has been made available, ensuring that fans worldwide can join the adventure simultaneously.
With Assassin’s Creed Shadows shaping up to be a standout entry in the series, expectations are running high among players and critics alike. Eurogamer’s Katharine Castle previously remarked on the game, describing it as “one of the most promising series entries so far.” As the countdown to the release date continues, the excitement surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows continues to build, promising an immersive and captivating gaming experience for fans of the franchise.
