{"id":1156276,"date":"2026-02-09T06:11:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T06:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1851771603"},"modified":"2026-02-09T06:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T06:11:14","slug":"how-to-start-off-strong-in-assassins-creed-shadows-and-more-of-the-weeks-top-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/how-to-start-off-strong-in-assassins-creed-shadows-and-more-of-the-weeks-top-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Start Off Strong In Assassin&#8217;s Creed Shadows And More Of The Week&#8217;s Top Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/how-to-start-off-strong-in-assassins-creed-shadows-and-more-of-the-weeks-top-tips.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This week saw the release of Assassin\u2019s Creed Shadows (<a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 lcFFec js_link\" href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/assassins-creed-shadows-review-is-it-good-xbox-ps5-rpg-1851770647\">read our review here<\/a>) and if you\u2019re one of the many people flocking to feudal Japan this weekend, we\u2019ve got an assortment of tips to help you get started. 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We\u2019ve also got recommendations for honing your ground game in Civilization VII and some pointers for making\u2026 Read more&#8230; 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