The Cups and the patrons discuss their first reactions to Assassin's Creed: Shadows! Spoiler alert: we will not be talking about any major spoilers. Any spoiler will be announced first or will be anything that they've previously shown in trailers.

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The Cups are back with another assassin vs. templar showdown! And we're still in England. This week, we're taking a look at the second wife of King Henry VIII -- Anne Boleyn.

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Join the Cups as they discuss one of the first ever historical characters that appeared in Assassin's Creed: Richard the Lionheart. He ruled over the armies during the Crusades, and left his brother John ruling in his stead in England. Listen now and leave us a comment if you disagree with our assassin or templar prediction.

Also, HAPPY AC: SHADOWS RELEASE DAY!

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In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the progression system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

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In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the exploration system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows.

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In this week's episode, the Cups and the patrons discuss everything they're looking forward to about Veilguard ... and everything they're hesitant about, too.

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Henry, King of Portugal ruled from 1578 to 1580, just two short years. He was also a Catholic Inquisitor and Cardinal. Coincidentally, King Henry is also ruler of Portugal during (at least some of) the events of Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to find out everything we know about this historical figure, and whether or not we think he'll play a role in Shadows!

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In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the parkour system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to learn all about how the game will innovate parkour, furthering the distinction between Naoe and Yasuke's roles in the game.

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In this week's episode, the Cups discuss a character who will be featured in Assassins Creed: Shadows, but who is also pre-established in the AC canon already. It's likely that the canon information surrounding Oda Nobunaga will change once Shadows releases, but this episode covers what we know about him in canon so far.

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In this week's episode, the Cups go over newly-released information about the combat system in Assassin's Creed: Shadows. Listen now to learn all about how the game will innovate combat, making distinct the roles between Naoe and Yasuke.

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