There are eight weapons in Assassin’s Creed Shadows — not including the infamous hidden blade of the Assassins. Each weapon has its own style, and can only be used by one of the game’s two playable protagonists, Naoe or Yasuke.

This Assassin's Creed Shadows guide has you covered on whether to play as Naoe's sly shinobi or Yasuke's vengeful samurai.

Several hours into my journey through Assassin’s Creed Shadows, I had to stop and wonder: when exactly is Yasuke going to appear? With Naoe taking centre stage for the opening stanzas, and her quests leading into the open world portion of the game,