Ubisoft reportedly canceled an Assassin’s Creed game featuring a Black protagonist during the post-Civil War period due to the political state of the US and Yasuke backlash.
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Ubisoft reportedly canceled an Assassin’s Creed game featuring a Black Assassin confronting the Ku Klux Klan during the 1800s due to Yasuke backlash and the political climate in the US
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