After story details and gameplay footage from video game Assassin's Creed Shadows leaked, French video game giant Ubisoft has stressed the materials "do not represent the final quality of the game" and has emphasised "the development team is still working on patches to prepare the experience for launch".

The game publisher's next big release in the Assassin's Creed franchise has been leaked online after some gamers got their hands on the game early.

Physical copies of Assassin’s Creed Shadows have somehow leaked a month ahead of launch, with its gameplay and story spoilers making their way online. The game’s development has been a rollercoaster of sorts,