All Main Quests in Assassin’s Creed Shadows & How Long to Beat

*Assassin’s Creed Shadows* is an expansive open-world RPG that promises a deep and engaging experience. If you're curious about the number of main quests and the time it takes to complete the game, here's all you need to know.

All Assassin’s Creed Shadows Main Quests

The game features a total of 22 main missions. Below is a list of these quests, but be warned— some chapter titles might give away key plot points, so if you prefer to dive into the game without any spoilers, you might want to skip this part.

• 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 just the main storyline could take around 40 hours. However, if you're planning to dive into the side content, expect to spend significantly more time in the world of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*.

As you progress through the main quests, you'll encounter numerous sub-quests and objectives that are essential for achieving your goals, such as taking down targets which often require completing additional tasks before you can execute your assassination.

Moreover, the game is packed with additional quest chains, including those involving the Kabukimono, who are optional assassination targets. This adds a rich layer of content to explore and enjoy.

We hope this information helps answer your questions about the main quests in *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*. For more tips and insights on the game, including whether you should opt for Guided Exploration or Canon Mode, be sure to check out The Escapist.