<ul><li>The controversy surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows has Ubisoft working with Canadian authorties to deploy employee protection measures, according to a new report.</li><li>AC Shadows has been mired in controversy since it was unveiled, chief among which is its use of a black protagonist — Yasuke — in a Japanese setting, and his status as a samurai in history.</li><li>Ubisoft and Canadian authorities are anticipating harassment campaigns against AC Shadows developers, and are putting together a system in place to tackle abuse.</li><li>Developers have been urged to avoid disclosing their job roles on social media, and Ubisoft will offer psychological and legal support to those impacted.</li></ul>

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Controversy Has Ubisoft Deploying Dev Protection Measures

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