As Assassin's Creed Shadows approaches, the franchise and Ubisoft prepare to enter uncharted, possibly game-changing waters.

Well, after multiple delays and plenty of chatter about Ubisoft's future along the way, Assassin's Creed Shadows finally hits Xbox later this week - which means reviews are now starting to circulate online ahead of release.

Ever since the beginning of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed franchise, fans have been clamoring for a particular setting. While we got to experience a variety of historical settings over the past two decades,