Assassin's Creed Hexe may be stripped of its supernatural, magical elements before it finally reaches players, according to information released by a leaker with a relatively reliable track record. Mixing traditional stealth-based Assassin's Creed gameplay with a dark tone inspired by 16th century European witch trials, the upcoming game is anticipated for release in late 2027.
The upcoming game was first revealed to the world during an Ubisoft Forward showcase in September 2022, which also contained reveals for Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Assassin’s Creed Red, Assassin's Creed Infinity, and Assassin's Creed Jade, along with several games not associated with the stealth assassination series. Setting itself apart in a crowded field, Assassin's Creed Hexe's creepy setting and cinematic footage of a hooded figure breaking up a public execution of a suspected witch by bonfire has offered an air of mystery that plenty of Ubisoft fans are excited to see come to fruition.
After first being teased in 2022, a trusted industry insider provides Assassin's Creed fans with an exciting and encouraging update on Codename Hexe.
But certain elements of the game may be changing dramatically during the production phase, especially after Assassin's Creed Hexe creative director Clint Hocking walked away...
