Assassin’s Creed Shadows is finally here! It is a beautiful game set in Feudal Japan. There are a lot of questions that come along with Assassin’s Creed Shadows– how long will it take to complete? How many chapters are there? What are the main missions? Don’t worry, we got you covered!
How Long Does it Take to Complete Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

Completing the main storyline of Assassin’s Creed Shadows will take you anywhere around 35-40 hours.
This timeline is possible if you strictly follow the main story without indulging in side quests. However, they are pretty closely woven together so it is easier said than done. You also need to do side missions to level up quickly.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows 100% Completion

If you are looking to fully complete Assassin’s Creed Shadows, including side quests, explorations, and optional tasks, the playtime will be over 80 hours.
Those who are familiar with Assassin’s Creed titles will agree that this is the norm. Shadows is neither too short nor too long. Players can explore different regions, gather collectibles and more without feeling burnout.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Chapters

Here’s a breakdown of all the main chapters in Assassin’s Creed Shadows:
Chapter | Length |
Prologue | 1 Hour |
Pain and Promises | 1 Hour |
Rebuilding | 5 Hours |
An Eye for an Eye | 1 ½ Hours |
The World Goes Blind | 15 Mins |
A New League | 6 ¼ Hours |
The Hunt Continues | 5 ¾ Hours |
Fall of the Shinbakufu | 7 ¾ Hours |
Behind the Masks | 15 Mins |
Unfinished Business | 3 ¾ Hours |
Apart from these chapters, Assassin’s Creed Shadows also includes a post-game chapter titled “Wounds that Remain”.
The chapters all differ in length. There are short chapters as well as lengthy ones. You can guess which ones will make you do the most work.
No matter how long it takes, Assassin’s Creed Shadows surely packs a punch. Happy playing!
About Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is an upcoming action role-playing video game developed by Ubisoft Quebec and published by Ubisoft, set to release in November 15, 2024. The game is the fourteenth major installment in the Assassin’s Creed series and the successor to 2023’s Assassin’s Creed Mirage, as well as the first title to be included in the Assassin’s Creed: Infinity platform.
Set in 16th-century Japan towards the end of the Sengoku period, the game will focus on the millennia-old struggle of the Assassin Brotherhood, who fight for peace and liberty, and the Templar Order, who desire peace through control, from the perspective of two protagonists: Naoe, a female shinobi, and Yasuke, an African samurai inspired by the historical figure of the same name.
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