The Assassin's Creed franchise has been around for many years. Here are some of the titles in it that have the most side quests.

Shadows is coming for at least one series record, however. As of writing, there are currently more than 58,000 people playing Assassin's Creed Shadows at the same time over on Steam, the second-biggest player peak in series history, and it's steadily rising to beat AC Odyssey in the record books.

IGN has reviewed an internal Ubisoft email in which staff were given context for Assassin's Creed Shadows' launch performance compared to other games in the series. Here's what we found out.