From our map, you’re able to find out, e.g.
This will bring you closer to exploring 100% of all provinces inAC Shadows.
How to unlock the world map?
The world map isn’t available from the very start of the game.
You must first play through the prologue as Yasuke, then as Naoe.
You’ll only unlock the world map after reachingMakinoodera Temple in the Izumi Settsu region.
There you’ll need to complete a few simple tasks.
After themain questFrom Spark to Flamebegins, the entire map will be made available.
Attention - Remember that the main regions of the world haverecommended experiencelevels.
We advise against entering them at a lower level, as even common enemies will be insurmountable.
First focus on regions with lower level requirements.
Viewpoints, Kakurega and Hideout
All these locations are primarily used forfast travel.
This permanently unlocks them.
Kakurega are small hideouts you have to purchasefor 800 Mon each.
The hideoutis the most important allied location in the gameworld.
We showquest giversand areas, where quests can automatically start.
We’ve also markedimportant quest areas and characters.
We also markedimportant items from tasks (e.g.
butterflies, unique loads), which may be helpful or required in their completion.
In our guide, you will find lists ofall main missionsandside targets.
This mainly includes specific tombs and side quests.
Kofun - Tombs
Kofun are tombs, which function similarly to those from previousAssassins Creedgames.
Each tomb is aseries of environmental puzzlesyou must solve to progress.
At the end of each tomb you’ll finda chest holding legendary gearand other valuable rewards.
you could find more about tombs on the pageAll kofuns, tombs.
Kuji-kiri and Kata
These are uniqueoptional activities-Kuji-kiriis for Naoe, andKatais available for Yasuke.
Completing them may unlockflashback missionsfor both characters.
In addition to this, you’re free to gain XP andKnowledge Points.
Targets
On our interactive map you’ll learnwhere to find targets to locate/assassinate.
Yokai or Ronins).
you might learn more about specific targets on theAll targetspage.
it’s possible for you to find more about them on the pageAll hidden trails.
Horse Archery is exclusive to Yasuke, having him shoot down targets while mounted.
Food Vendorscan provide you with food andincrease your Rations limit.Gear Vendors,Ornament Vendors,andPort Traderstrade various items.
you might also sell off unnecessary junk to them.
Castles, Shrines and Temples
Our map also showslarger unique areasyou may encounter on your journey.
They can have their own rewards and a list of goals (e.g.
the murder of all Samurai Daisho, finding the scrolls or praying at all the shrines).
We’ve also markedsmaller locationson the world map.
Some may be occupied by enemies or tied to quests.
Tea Bowls
Tea Bowls are special collectibles related tothe quest for Rikyu in Kyoto.
There are 7of themin total in the game.
you could buy them from specific vendors in different parts of the map.
you might find more about them on aseparate guidepage.
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