Assassin’s Creed Shadows Patch Fixes Switch 2 Crashes
▼ Summary
– Some players reported the Switch 2 version of Assassin’s Creed Shadows was “unplayable” due to repeated game crashes.
– Ubisoft has officially acknowledged these stability issues, which can lead to crashes on the Nintendo Switch 2.
– The company plans to release a Title Update next week to address these specific problems.
– This upcoming update will also be available for the game on all other platforms.
– A Nintendo Life poll indicated 65% of responding players experienced at least one crash on the Switch 2 version.
Following reports of significant stability problems affecting the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft has officially confirmed a fix is on the way. The company has publicly acknowledged the issues, which have caused the game to crash repeatedly for many players, and announced a planned Title Update scheduled for release next week. This patch is designed to resolve these specific problems on the Switch 2, though it will be available across all platforms where the game is sold.
The developer addressed the community directly through the official Assassin’s Creed social media channels. In the statement, Ubisoft said, “We’re aware of stability issues on the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Assassin’s Creed Shadows that may lead to crashes. We want to let you know that these issues will be addressed in an upcoming Title Update scheduled for next week.” The message also clarified that while the update targets the Switch 2’s instability, it will be deployed for every version of the game.
Player reports of these disruptive crashes began surfacing shortly after the game’s launch on the new console last week. The problems were severe enough for some to describe the experience as “unplayable.” A recent poll conducted here reflected the widespread nature of the issue, with a notable 65% of respondents confirming they had encountered at least one crash while playing the Switch 2 release. This upcoming patch represents Ubisoft’s direct response to these widespread player complaints, aiming to deliver a smoother and more reliable gaming experience on Nintendo’s latest hardware.
(Source: Nintendo Life)
