Gay Relationships in Assassin’s Creed Shadows: What's the Truth?

In the world of *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*, inclusivity finds its place even amidst the backdrop of Feudal Japan. If you're curious about the presence of gay relationships in the game, let's dive into the details.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Gay Relationships Explained

Yes, *Assassin’s Creed Shadows* does feature gay relationships, though it's important to note that there's only one such relationship available. Throughout your journey, Naoe encounters various characters, one of whom is Katsuhime. Players have the option to pursue a romantic relationship with her. While romance isn't a central theme in *Shadows*, the inclusion of this option adds a layer of depth for those interested in exploring it.

How to Romance Katsuhime

Katsuhime becomes part of the narrative as you progress through the main storyline and eventually joins the League. Although your dialogue choices don't drastically alter the overarching plot, selecting the right options can lead to a romantic connection with her. Here's how you can successfully romance Katsuhime:

• Choose the dialogue option “I like your teppo” during Showdown in Sakamoto.
• Choose the dialogue option “It offers time with me” during Letter from Katsuhime.
• Choose the dialogue option “I do enjoy your company” during The Tales of Genin.
• Choose the dialogue option “Yes, join us” during Diary of Lady Rokkaku.
• Choose the dialogue options “Let’s find out” and “Yes, forever” during The Jounin Pillow Book.

If you successfully navigate these dialogue choices, you'll unlock a brief romance scene between Naoe and Katsuhime, providing a satisfying conclusion to their storyline.

That covers everything you need to know about gay relationships in *Assassin’s Creed Shadows*. For more tips and detailed information on the game, including how to redeem preorder bonuses and a comprehensive breakdown of all main quests, be sure to visit The Escapist.