A new Assassin’s Creed title featuring a former slave fighting the Ku Klux Klan has reportedly been canned because of concerns US politics are ‘too unstable’.

The internet is a very angry place and if you were to judge by the amount of complaints and petitions levelled against Assassin’s Creed Shadows last year, you would assume that it had been a massive flop. But it wasn’t, it actually did extremely well on account of… being a good game.

A certain number of people got upset that one of the two playable characters was African samurai Yasuke, who, unlike most Assassin’s Creed characters, was an actual historical character. There was also some very vague complaints about general historical accuracy, all of which got Ubisoft good and spooked in the lead up to the game’s release.

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