Assassin's Creed Shadows pre-order guide: Cheapest prices, editions explained and more

After several delays, it seems like Assassin's Creed Shadows will finally see the light of day when it launches on March 20. With the series finally taking players to feudal Japan, the game promises to let players live out their fantasy of role playing as either shinobi or samurai assassins.

With just over a month until the game hits our screens, now is the perfect time to get a pre-order in and ensure you can play Assassin's Creed Shadows as early as possible. You've got the choice of several different editions too, each of which will net you a different assortment of goodies.

I've scoured several UK retailers to find the very best deals where you can pre-order Assassin's Creed Shadows for the best price. You can find them all listed below:

The cheapest price I can currently find for Assassin's Creed Shadows is £39.99 from CDKeys. This will net you a standard digiral copy of the game on Ubisoft's Connect App for PC.

However, the cheapest price if you play on console is either at Argos or Amazon. Both retailers are currently offering the standard version of Assassin's Creed Shadows for £56.99.

If you pre-order the game on any platform, you'll be rewarded with the 'Thrown to the Dogs' bonus quest when the game launches. You'll also be given access to the Claws of Awaji expansion which will bring a new weapon, area and skills later in 2025.

Amazon is offering a limited edition version of the game which will give you a few additional bits of digital content if you purchase from there. Included in Amazon's exclusive limited edition bundle is a character pack that has unique gear and weapon sets for the Naoe character.

Alternatively, The Game Collection is slightly cheaper than both Argos and Amazon and will give you a