Ubisoft has officially announced the much-anticipated release of the Assassin’s Creed Shadows patch 1.0.1, scheduled to deploy across all gaming platforms on March 25, 2025. This significant update aims to address numerous bugs that negatively impact player experience. Expected to launch at 18:00 UTC, this patch will vary in size, ranging from 7GB to 8GB depending on the platform.
This article details the release timing for the Assassin’s Creed Shadows patch 1.0.1, along with the critical bug fixes included in this update.
Release Schedule and Update Size for Assassin’s Creed Shadows Patch 1.0.1
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The patch will be rolling out today, March 25, 2025, precisely at 18:00 UTC / 2 PM EDT / 11 AM PT. Players can download the update by accessing their game library on either their console or PC. Below, you’ll find a countdown timer for the patch release.
As per the official announcement on the r/AssassinsCreed subreddit, the size of the update varies according to the platform:
- Xbox Series X|S: 8.88GB
- PlayStation 5: 1.41GB
- PC: 7.03GB
- MAC: 9GB
For PC gamers, the update will be available for download via the Steam and Ubisoft Connect platforms once the countdown concludes.
Patch Notes for Assassin’s Creed Shadows 1.0.1 Update
Ubisoft has detailed the following critical fixes that will be implemented with the Assassin’s Creed Shadows patch 1.0.1:
- Stabilization: Resolved several global stability issues.
- [PS5] Addressed a Photo Mode glitch that could lead to crashes when attempting to fetch photos for the world map.
- [PC] Corrected a similar Photo Mode crashing issue encountered while taking photographs.
While it remains uncertain if additional player-reported issues will be addressed in this patch, the aforementioned fixes will take effect immediately upon the patch going live in just a few hours.