Assassin's Creed Shadows: Main Quests & Playtime

*Assassin's Creed Shadows* delivers a massive open-world RPG experience that promises extended gameplay. Players curious about the main storyline's length and quest structure will find key details below.

Complete List of Assassin's Creed Shadows Main Quests

The game features 22 primary missions (note that some chapter names may reveal minor plot points):

• Lord's Favor
• Spirit of a Warrior
• Flames of War
• Fight the Kakushiba
• Ikki
• The Onryo Samurai
• An Unpayable Debt
• Wake Up Call
• From Spark to Flame
• The Wounded
• The Golden Teppo
• Friend of My Enemy
• Oda Nobunaga
• Lightning and Thunder
• The Fool
• The Mourner
• The Naginata
• The Noble
• The Ox
• The Wise
• The Fox
• Akechi Mitsuhide
• The Horseman

Completing just the main storyline typically requires around 40 hours, with significantly more time needed for side content completion.

The experience extends beyond main missions with numerous sub-quests and preparatory objectives that unlock assassination opportunities. Players will also encounter optional content like the Kabukimono assassination chain.

For additional gameplay insights, including exploration modes and canon considerations, visit The Escapist's comprehensive *Assassin's Creed Shadows* coverage.