Assassin's Creed Shadows: The Claws of Awaji – the First Story DLC is Now Available!

The first (paid) story expansion for Assassin's Creed Shadows is here. The Claws of Awaji takes you to a mysterious island.

Step back into the roles of Naoe and Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows: The Claws of Awaji and experience another chapter in their stories. Follow the trail of a mysterious shinobi and face a ruthless band of robbers. Ubisoft promises around 10 hours of additional story content for Assassin's Creed Shadows with this expansion. A new Premium Edition is also available that adds in the main game, claws expansion, plus all previously released content.

As the duo scours the land in search of a lost artefact, they must evade deadly ambushes and escape the traps set by powerful new enemies. But the effort will be worth it, as The Claws of Awaji unlocks new weapons and skills. Obtain legendary bou weapons for Naoe and unlock new skills, outfits and perks for both protagonists. All new equipment can be transferred to the main game to expand your arsenal.

The add-on is now available with a 10% discount. Want a taste? Here's the release trailer for the expansion.

Note: Those who pre-ordered Assassin's Creed Shadows on Gamesplanet do not need to rebuy the expansion as it's included for free.