Ubisoft launched Assassin’s Creed Shadows today, and with it, the latest generation of its open-world stealth-action adventure. There has been a lot of chatter around Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and it seems to have paid off because the game has already allegedly crossed over one million players in the span of an afternoon.

Don’t assume the change of seasons in Assassin’s Creed Shadows is purely cosmetic. Some weather conditions and seasonal changes can help you sneak into an area easily without being spotted. For example, deep snow can hide you if you go prone, and heavy rainstorms can help conceal you as well, especially at night. Speaking of...