ScreenRant’s Ben Brosofsky interviewed the Assassin’s Creed Shadows devs and writes, “Assassin’s Creed Shadows is setting one record for the open-world games in the franchise’s, and it’s all because of Japan’s mountain ranges.”
Source: N4G PC Assassin's Creed Shadows' Art Director Reveals The "Biggest Scale Ratio" Of The Open-World AC Games