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Ubisoft Bracing For Dev Harassment Over ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’

  • Ubisoft is launching its major game 'Assassin’s Creed Shadows' set in feudal Japan, which has drawn criticism over the inclusion of Yasuke, a black samurai, as one of its leads.
  • Anonymous Ubisoft employees reported an anti-harassment plan in collaboration with Canada's Communications Security Establishment to support affected developers.
  • Concerns over harassment stem from past incidents involving developers who faced online attacks for their games' diversity and inclusion elements.
  • The backlash against the game reflects current anti-DEI social trends, and concerns about representation and historical accuracy remain prominent as the game is launched.
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