Here’s a look at Assassin’s Creed Shadows gameplay

Tonight’s Xbox Showcase brought us a first glance at Assassin’s Creed Shadows gameplay, and a better look at its feudal Japanese world.

A fresh trailer for Ubisoft Quebec’s upcoming action RPG began with quick scenes showing the changing of the seasons – the ubiquitous Japanese blossom of spring, snow in winter, torrential rain on a muddy battlefield full of corpses.

Next we saw shinobi protagonist Naoe yanking enemies down into the long grass like raptors picking off tourists in Jurassic Park, then quick shots of her performing the Assassin’s Creed series’ trademark rooftop parkour, aided by a grapple rope. You also now appear to be able to peer around corners.

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