Assassin's Creed Shadows

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Ending explained

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Shadows ends with the League of the Hidden Blade victorious over the Shinbakufu and the Black Cross, with the vault sealed. It leaves Naoe as a link to the Assassin Brotherhood and Yasuke as a changed man.

outcome

The Shinbakufu is broken, Yukari and Caro are dead and the Regalia are returned to the Emperor. Hathaway and Nirmala are defeated, the vault is hidden and Naoe keeps a crystal cube.

What it means

The game is about two outsiders who choose their own paths. Naoe learns to trust others and Yasuke finds a cause of his own after the death of his lord.

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Every sentence above is built from facts confirmed by at least two independent sources. Sources used: Wikipedia, Assassin's Creed Wiki.