Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Romance Options and Guide
In the captivating world of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* set in Feudal Japan, romance plays a significant role, allowing players to deepen their connections with various characters based on their actions. This guide will walk you through the intricacies of romance in the game, including how to engage in it and who you can romance.
How Does Romance Work in Assassin’s Creed Shadows?
Romance has been a staple in recent *Assassin’s Creed* titles, with memorable relationships in games like *Odyssey* and *Valhalla*. In *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*, the approach to romance is distinct, offering unique experiences for both protagonists, Naoe and Yasuke. Players have the flexibility to choose whether these relationships will be fleeting or long-lasting, even with canon mode enabled.
How To Romance Another Character in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Choosing a romantic option once or twice won’t lock you into a relationship, but key decisions can have lasting impacts. For instance, in my playthrough, an early choice to not flirt with Gennojo affected later interactions, leading to rejection when I tried to deepen the relationship. It’s crucial to keep your romantic options open, as pivotal moments can influence the outcome of your relationships.
Who Can You Romance in Assassin’s Creed Shadows?
Both Naoe and Yasuke have their own romantic options in *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*, which are tailored to each protagonist. The game offers a mix of heterosexual and same-sex romance options, with some characters receiving more narrative focus than others. Here’s a list of the romantic options I’ve encountered:
- Naoe can romance Gennojo
- Naoe can romance Katsuhime
- Yasuke can romance Lady Oichi
This wraps up the romance guide for *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*, detailing who you can romance and how to do so. Whether you're looking for a fleeting romance or a deeper connection, your choices in the game will shape your journey through Feudal Japan.
*Assassin’s Creed Shadows is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*



