One of the first choices you'll make when booting up a new save in Assassin's Creed Shadows is whether to use immersive mode, alongside the equally confusing canon mode and guided exploration. The name gives you a rough idea, but the goal of immersive mode is to make Shadows a more authentic experience when you're trundling through its lively towns and stunning vistas.
Below I'll go over exactly what the AC Shadows immersive mode actually does so you can decide whether it's the right option for you. You'll also find a sample of the Japanese voice acting in this guide, as this is predominantly what you'll hear if you switch immersive mode on.
