Assassin's Creed Codename Red - Yasuke the African Samurai

Assassin's Creed: Codename Red is an upcoming title in the Assassin's Creed franchise that is currently being developed by Ubisoft Quebec. Not much is known about the game so far, but there are some rumors doing the rounds regarding the game's playable characters as well as its setting and gameplay...

Assassin's Creed: Codename Red is an upcoming title in the Assassin's Creed franchise that is currently being developed by Ubisoft Quebec. Not much is known about the game so far, but there are some rumors doing the rounds regarding the game's playable characters as well as its setting and gameplay mechanics. One of these rumors is that one of the playable characters is based on Yasuke, purportedly the first African Samurai. But just who was Yasuke? And is he a good choice of protagonist for Codename Red? And what about the alleged "second" playable character? Today's video focuses on these rumors and zooms in on the legend of Yasuke so you can decide for yourself! So what did you think of this video? Be sure to let us know in the comments!