The canceled Civil War Assassin's Creed game was a powder keg waiting to explode

Ubisoft was reportedly working on a game set after the Civil War era, but canceled it due to politics and Assassins Creed ...

‘Assassin’s Creed’ Game Where Black Assassin Fought KKK Reportedly Scrapped

Reports that the Assassin’s Creed sequel was pulled from production have not been confirmed by Ubisoft, but there has been significant backlash online.

Ubisoft Cancelled Post-US Civil War-Era Assassin's Creed Game Over Fears of Political Backlash: Report

The planned Assassin's Creed game would reportedly have featured a Black protagonist taking on the KKK in the Reconstruction-era American South.
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Ubisoft reportedly cancelled an Assassin’s Creed game set during the American Civil War

Ubisoft has reportedly scrapped an Assassin’s Creed game that would have taken players to one of the most turbulent times in ...
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Assassin’s Creed game set in post-Civil War United States reportedly canceled in 2024

Despite the controversy surrounding Yasuke, Assassin’s Creed Shadows turned out to be a very much needed commercial success for Ubisoft when it launched earlier in 2025, giving ...

Ubisoft reportedly cancelled an Assassin's Creed game set around the American Civil War because of Yasuke backlash and political turmoil in the US

The game was meant to take primarily during the Reconstruction era, and would have featured a Black assassin confronting the emergence of the Ku Klux Klan.