Speaking to IGN, a Ubisoft source revealed that Shadows was responsible for the second-highest day-one sales revenue in the Assassin's Creed franchise, while Valhalla held onto its top spot.

Sources also told the outlets that Shadows has had the second-best day one sales revenue for any Assassin’s Creed, sitting just behind Valhalla. It’s worth noting that Ubisoft did not share ...

Assassin's Creed Shadows is a surprisingly serene open-world game whose quietest moments outweigh its loudest.

Our Assassin's Creed Shadows guide hub has everything you ... While not quite as big as a behemoth like Valhalla or Odyssey, AC Shadows is still a big game with perhaps more freedom offered ...

Like Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Valhalla sees you picking between two protagonists, but it’s difficult to have a distinct favorite this time around. The open world leaves a strong impression ...

and it’s doing better than any other Assassin’s Creed game on Twitch, even Valhalla. It’s here that Ubisoft’s internal communication provides context on comparisons between Shadows ...