Simplyfollow the other NPCsthrough the city to Oda Nobunaga’s palace, where you’ll enter into a meeting.
Walk through the battle and kill enemies when prompted; these early foes shouldn’t be too difficult.
Finally,you’ll face a series of Shinobi Leaders.
Eventually, you’ll be directed to Oda’s side, at which point the quest will end.
Once you get to your destination, you’ll get a second combat tutorial.
When you see red, dodge with Circle/B.
You’ll also learn about enemy combos, which are marked with blue circles.
you might block each individual attack in these chains for an effect similar to a parry.
you might do this by sneaking, orsimply by running towards the objective.
Watch the next cutscene.
You’ll unlock your first one here.
it’s possible for you to find several animals throughout the world and paint themto gain hideout cosmetics.
More tutorials await; if you’re confused, check out ourMastery/Knowledge Points guidehere.
When prompted, head to Tomiko’s house near Makinoodera Templeto unlock the hideout.
Assassins Creed Shadows gets a lot right and, in many ways, beats Ghost of Tsushima.
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However, theres one mechanic where it truly excels.
“We’ll tackle them in that order, but feel free toreverse them if you so choose.
You’ll have to complete both of them to proceed.
You’ll face a pivotal choice: here’s some advice onhow to deal with the Sakai gunsmith.
Finally, use your scouts again to find Imai Sokyu, then speak with him and his son.
It largely doesn’t matter what dialogue options you choose here, butremember the fake name you chose.
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I found it easiest to choose Shizuka, since it’s always the first option.
The quest splits in two again here:“Dress for Success” and “The Perfect Gift.
“Complete them in either order to proceed.
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Consult ourOsaka Castle exploration guidefor more details.
“The Fatherless Monk” Walkthrough
We’ll now pursue our next Shinbakufu target.
Use scouts tofind the monks at Gansenji Temple, then help them fend off their enemies.
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Two quests again here:“The Killing Field” or “Stolen Faith.
“Complete them in any order.
Use your scouts to search central Kyoto, west of Nanban Temple if you’ve already discovered it.
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Return to Sadaoki in the same place, and you’ll receive your next mission.
You’ll then appear at Honno-ji Temple, where you’ll need to find your target.
Prepare to assassinate Oda, butnote that you’ll be interrupted by a cutscene.
You’ll then have to fight him one-on-one.
Dodge his attacks, attempting to parry his two-swing combo whenever possible to create an opening.
Dodge the last attack to create an opening.
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Continue dodging his unstoppable attacks, and watch out for the falling chunks of ceiling.
Once you wear him down, another cutscene will ensue.
You’ll now have the choice eitherto go after Junjiro or Mitsuhide.
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Over the course of the next two missions,you’ll permanently unlock Yasukeas a playable character.
“Lightning And Thunder” Walkthrough
You’ll be playing as Yasuke again.
For this mission,just walk forward and kill enemies as neededuntil it leads directly into the next one.
“Mibuno Showdown” Walkthrough
For this quest,you’ll be fighting Momochi Sandayu.
take a stab at get perfect timing so you might create openings and hit back.
With Sandayu defeated,you’ll unlock free switching between Naoe and Yasukefor the rest of the game.
The main quest also branches off here; we’ll follow each path in order of recommended level.
“Missing Missive” Walkthrough
For this mission, you’ll be tracking down a stolen letter.
He’ll point you towards the Bamboo Grove; seeour guide on dealing with Gennojofor more.
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“Inside Help” Walkthrough
Meet Ujimasa atKiyomizudera Temple, southeast of Kyoto.
Do note that you canspare certain Twisted Tree membersto make this quest easier.
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