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Summary published at 9/27/2024

🎮 Assassin's Creed Shadows pre-orders are reportedly off to a strong start, but recent developments have raised concerns.

📅 The game has been delayed to February 14, 2025, and pre-orders are being refunded. This decision affects pre-orders made through Ubisoft's website and possibly Epic Games.

💰 Customers who pre-order will receive the first expansion for free, indicating a push to boost pre-order numbers after low initial interest.

📉 Reports suggest that pre-orders were less than 800 units from a national chain with 900 stores, contradicting claims of strong pre-order performance.

⚠️ A French video game union is calling for Ubisoft employees to strike due to ongoing controversies and the failure of Star Wars Outlaws.

🛑 The game has faced multiple controversies, including backlash over a toy release and criticism from notable figures like Elon Musk.

🤔 The situation raises questions about the future of the game and the financial implications for Ubisoft, as they attempt to recover from this disaster.

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