Ubisoft has clarified that Assassin's Creed Shadows isn't getting a battle pass amid rumors that the Animus Hub, the rebranded Assassin's Creed Infinity set to house all future games in the franchise,

After an Assassin's Creed Shadows battle pass appeared to leak online, Ubisoft sets the record straight on if you have to pay for it or not.

Images for an Assassin's Creed Shadows battle pass have allegedly leaked online, showing off a selection of rewards that players will supposedly be able to unlock when the open-world game launches next year. If it is legitimate, this will be the first time that an Assassin's Creed game has had a battle pass for players to work through.

Ubisoft has responded to yesterday's leak that showcased a selection of free battle pass rewards purportedly set to be

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After it was claimed the game launcher Animus Hub - and by extension 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' - would receive a paid battle pass, Ubisoft has now insisted no such system will be implemented and all rewards will be "entirely free".

Video game publisher Ubisoft insisted in a Reddit post on November 16 that the recently released leaks of the Assassin’s Creed Shadows were inaccurate. The rumors concerned the Assassin’s Creed Animus Hub set to release with the game next year,