Videos by ComicBook.comAfter Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft needs to make a bold move if it wants to recapture excitement surrounding the franchise. All of these are perfect NPCs for Assassin’s Creed. After Assassin’s Creed Origins explored Ptolemaic Egypt, the rise of the Roman Empire feels like one of the franchise’s most logical destinations. I have always thought Ancient Rome offers the perfect balance between everything that defines Assassin’s Creed. If Ubisoft truly wants to generate excitement after Assassin’s Creed Shadows, this is the setting that could accomplish it.