Assassin's Creed, Yasuke and Shadows
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Game Rant on MSNAssassin's Creed Shadows: Why Yasuke's Name Change is ImportantIn Assassin's Creed Shadows, Yasuke's name was originally Diogo, and the process of changing his name dates back to the history of 16th-century Japan.
Yasuke is one of two playable characters in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. But unlike the other protagonist, Naoe — the stealthy shinobi who bears the iconic hidden blade — Yasuke is conspicuously absent during the first part of the game.
Like most other Assassin's Creed Shadows Castles, you need to eliminate all of the Samurai within the castle itself to then gain access to the legendary loot chest. You can return to the castles at any time and leave at any point to refuel, also if you're struggling to take down a Samurai we recommend switching characters to Yasuke.
Once you take control of Yasuke for the main game, you’ll find a whole new arsenal of abilities to destroy your foes with
Discover how Assassin’s Creed Shadows breaks barriers by offering players the chance to pursue same-s*x relationships with Yasuke and Naoe.
Despite being one of the main protagonists, it does take a bit for Yasuke to be playable in Assassin's Creed Shadows.
With the best armor in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Yasuke and Naoe become nearly invincible. As you explore feudal Japan, you’ll find many fabulous body armors, helmets, robes, and headbands, but some are worth wearing more than others — and we’re not just talking about looks.
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GameRant on MSNThe Best Early-Game Armor for Yasuke in Assassin's Creed ShadowsHaving the ability to not only block, but Parry red attacks as Yasuke is a game-changer for combat. This makes the Protector's Armor the best early-game armor for Yasuke. There is really no need to find another Legendary Chest Armor piece until much later in the game.