It seems like there's a lot of talk about Yasuke, a black man who served Oda Nobunaga. There are very few historical documents about him, but there's no doubt that he was a "samurai" who served ...

Yasuke is a real historical figure thought of by historians as the “first Black samurai.” Though his exact origins are ...

Coming to life from the upcoming Ubisoft video game, Assassin’s Creed Shadows a new set of statues are arriving from PureArts ...

This crazy feature in Assassin's Creed Shadows could convince many gamers to look past the game's controversies.

Assassin's Creed Shadows receives a new wave of backlash after a gameplay clip surfaces, but fans come to the game's defense ...

Shadows” set for wide release in 2025, it looks as though feudal Japan is going to be on a lot of gamers’ minds this year.

However, the issues start with the fact that the other protagonist is Yasuke and he’s now a samurai. Yasuke has been portrayed in a bunch of different ways over the years, in anime such as Afro ...

The first character is Yasuke, a powerful Black samurai brought to Japan as a Portuguese slave. His large build and heavy armor makes him a great choice for any missions where you plan to charge ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows will feature two playable characters in the form of Yasuke, the first-ever Black samurai, and a ninja-like female Shinobi named Naoe. It looks like you'll be given a ...

The latter is courtesy of the violent, often barbaric nature of Feudal Japanese warfare, which is manifested in Yasuke's combat style as a merciless samurai. Not only does it make more sense for ...

Likewise, Yasuke is great for charging through castles and eliminating enemies left and right. There is a strong grasp of the Samurai fantasy with Yasuke and the Shinobi fantasy with Naoe ...

Yasuke, a physically imposing samurai, is pure brute force ... inclusion of Yasuke (a historical figure who happens to be a Black man). Ubisoft Brooke Davies, narrative lead on Assassin’s ...