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Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Main Quests and Completion Time

by Anthony May 20,2025

Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Main Quests and Completion Time

*Assassin’s Creed Shadows* is an expansive open-world RPG that promises a lengthy and immersive experience. If you're curious about the number of main quests and the time it takes to complete them, here’s what you should know.

All Assassin’s Creed Shadows Main Quests

The game features a total of 22 main missions, each contributing to the overarching narrative. Be cautious, as some chapter titles might hint at plot developments, so if you wish to remain unspoiled, you might want to skip this section.

  • Lord’s Favor
  • Spirit of a Warrior
  • Flames of War
  • Fight the Kakushiba Ikki
  • The Onryo Samurai
  • An Unpayable Debt
  • Wake Up Call
  • From Spark to Flame
  • The Wounded
  • The Golden Teppo
  • Friend of My Enemy
  • Oda Nobunaga
  • Lightning and Thunder
  • The Fool
  • The Mourner
  • The Naginata
  • The Noble
  • The Ox
  • The Wise
  • The Fox
  • Akechi Mitsuhide
  • The Horseman

Completing the main story alone can take approximately 40 hours. However, if you dive into the rich side content, you’ll find yourself spending much more time in the world of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*.

As you progress through these main quests, you'll encounter numerous sub-quests and objectives. Some targets may require you to complete additional tasks before you can execute the final assassination. Additionally, there are other quest chains to explore, such as the Kabukimono, which are optional assassination targets scattered throughout the game. This ensures a vast and engaging gameplay experience.

We hope this information helps you understand the scope of the main quests in *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*. For more detailed guides and tips, including advice on whether to use Guided Exploration and Canon Mode, be sure to check out The Escapist.

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