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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Claws of Awaji is the game’s latest expansion, and here’s how you can keep track of its release.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the latest AC Shadows title, is getting a brand-new expansion titled Claws of Awaji. This upcoming update adds a fresh layer of gameplay, introducing a new island to explore, several new quests to complete, and extended playtime to enjoy the game even further. To access the Claws of Awaji expansion when it goes live on September 16, players will also need to complete specific in-game objectives.
Here is an article with a release countdown for the Claws of Awaji expansion in the game, also including local times for all regions.
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Release Countdown for Assassin’s Creed Shadows Claws of Awaji Expansion
Claws of Awaji launches tomorrow! ✨
— Assassin's Creed (@assassinscreed) September 15, 2025
Who among you will begin their journey to this mysterious island on day one?#AssassinsCreedShadows pic.twitter.com/bcp6Fn9jOO
As mentioned above, you can access the Claws of Awaji expansion on September 16, 2025. It will be free for players who pre-ordered Assassin’s Creed Shadows. However, those who did not pre-order will need to buy the DLC separately for $25 to enjoy the additional content.
Below is a countdown to help you track the release date and time of AC Shadows Claws of Awaji expansion:
Release Time of Assassin’s Creed Claws of Awaji Expansion for Different Regions
| Time Zone (Region) | Local Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PDT (Los Angeles) | 5:00 AM PDT | September 16, 2025 |
| CST (Mexico) | 6:00 AM CST | September 16, 2025 |
| EDT (Montreal, New York) | 8:00 AM EDT | September 16, 2025 |
| BRT (São Paulo) | 9:00 AM BRT | September 16, 2025 |
| BST (London) | 1:00 PM BST | September 16, 2025 |
| CEST (Paris, Warsaw) | 2:00 PM CEST | September 16, 2025 |
| SAST (Johannesburg) | 2:00 PM SAST | September 16, 2025 |
| GST (Abu Dhabi) | 4:00 PM GST | September 16, 2025 |
| IST (India) | 5:30 PM IST | September 16, 2025 |
| CST (Shanghai) | 8:00 PM CST | September 16, 2025 |
| JST (Tokyo) | 9:00 PM JST | September 16, 2025 |
| KST (Seoul) | 9:00 PM KST | September 16, 2025 |
| AEST (Sydney) | 10:00 PM AEST | September 16, 2025 |
![AC Shadows logo [Source: Ubisoft]](https://static.deltiasgaming.com/2025/03/AC_Shadows_Fan_Kit_Wallpapers_Horizontal-Faceoff.avif)
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