Ubisoft Confirms 'Assassin's Creed 2020' Protagonist And Setting Reveal

The next installment to the successful “Assassin’s Creed” franchise is one of the most awaited titles rumored to release this year. While Ubisoft has offered some insights about the upcoming title, most of the information about the game is based on leaks and rumors. But, it looks like things are going to change today as Ubisoft went live a few minutes ago on twitch confirming that it will reveal important details about “Assassin’s Creed 2020.”

At the time of this publication, Ubisoft, the game studio behind the successful “Assassin’s Creed” is having a live stream on YouTube. The live stream is graced by digital artist BossLogic and would be the first official sneak peek at the highly anticipated title. Ubisoft confirms that the live stream will showcase the setting of “Assassin’s Creed 2020.”

Since last year, fans have been claiming that the next “Assassin’s Creed” game will be about Vikings. In fact, fans have come up with different guesses about the official name of the upcoming title. Some speculated that it would be called “Assassin’s Creed: Ragnarok,” while others believe it would be released under the name “Assassin’s Creed: Kingdom.”

A few days ago, the gaming industry sleuth Shinobi, when asked about the official reveal of “Assassin’s Creed 2020,” hinted that it is going to happen “soon.” Earlier today, the industry insider shared that he is aware of a reveal happening later today, noting that the next “Assassin’s Creed” game might launch on the next generation gaming consoles’ Xbox Series X and PS5. Shinobi’s information was further supported by a post on Weibo earlier today, informing fans to stay tuned at around 8 AM.

Kotaku’s Jason Schreier also shared his excitement about Ubisoft’s reveal today. However, he believes that it would not be a full reveal of the game but rather a trickle of several details. Fans can check out the YouTube link below for the live stream as BossLogic creates the teaser image of the game.

With Ubisoft’s activity happening now, fans will finally get some clarity about the game. Will the gaming studio finally reveal the official name of “Assassin’s Creed 2020?”