➀ Ubisoft has announced pre-loading details for Assassin's Creed Shadows ahead of its March 20th launch. Pre-orders can start pre-loading on March 4th for Xbox, March 17th for PC, and March 18th for PS5. The game unlocks early on Ubisoft Connect at 10PM GMT on March 19th, while Steam users will have to wait until 4AM GMT on March 20th. Console users will unlock the game at midnight local time. ➁ The game's release has been met with mixed reactions, with some negative pre-launch discussions. ➂ Despite the negativity, the game has the potential to perform well and could help Ubisoft maintain its position.