Assassin’s Creed Shadows Update 1.006.058 Patch Notes (1.0.4)

Assassin’s Creed Shadows update 1.006.058 (patch 1.0.4) details released for PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official Assassin’s Creed Shadows 1.006.058 patch notes, the latest update adds a rich new Jesuit-themed questline, Codex character bios, and fixes critical stealth, quest, and combat bugs. Today’s Assassin’s Creed Shadows patch 1.006.058 also includes stability fixes.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows 1.006.058 Patch Notes – May 6, 2025

Assassin’s Creed Shadows 1.006.058
Assassin’s Creed Shadows 1.006.058

Patch Summary (Key Highlights)

  • New Free Story Pack: The Works of Luis Frois added with new quests for both protagonists.

  • Codex Update introduces character bios for better story tracking.

  • Stealth and Combat Fixes improve assassination logic, perks, and enemy interactions.

  • Quest and Visual Bugs resolved for smoother mission flow and cleaner presentation.

  • Performance & Platform Fixes across PC, Xbox, SteamDeck, and macOS.


New Content

Free Story Pack: The Works of Luis Frois

  • New questline featuring Luis Frois at a Jesuit Mission.

  • Available after completing “The Path he Walks” on Yasuke’s board.

  • Accessible in Azuchi, south of the Merchants’ Quarters.

  • Playable with Naoe or Yasuke.

  • Missions include retrieving notes, protecting Lady Satoko, and exploring Jesuit lore.


Codex

Character Entries Added

  • Character bios now available in Codex to track allies and foes.


General Fixes

  • Fixed “Go to board” not redirecting to Yasuke’s board.

  • Resolved issues with inaccessible trinkets in the Forge.

  • Fixed weapon visual customization issues.

  • Corrected Red Bull trinket swapping visuals.

  • Multiple AI and audio issues addressed.


World Updates

  • All props near altars/religious buildings are now static.

  • Resolved excessive deer spawning on main roads.

  • Merchants no longer sell duplicate items.

  • Fixed crash when equipping headgear from merchant menu.


Quests

Fixed Issues

  • “Astray”: Resolved issue blocking interaction with Nakamura Tadashige. (Step 500m away and return)

  • “Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki”:

    • Nagato pathing and despawn bugs fixed.

    • Momochi Sandayu attack trigger corrected.

  • “The Onryo Samurai”:

    • Observation prompt now displays correctly.

  • “Against the Koga-ryu”:

    • Fixed NPC combat bugs and wrong quest directions.

  • “Losing Hand”: Tokubei’s behavior corrected.

  • “Nobutsaha’s Students”: Yasuke no longer heals on death from Marume Nagayoshi.


Stealth Fixes

Assassination Mechanics

  • Ground and Double Assassination bugs fixed.

  • Guaranteed Assassination now works with kunai.

  • Naoe can no longer abuse smoke bombs on bosses.

  • Fixed Brutal Assassination range and corner cover issues.

  • Alarm bells no longer respawn post-cutscene.


Combat Updates

Ability & Perk Fixes

  • Igan Sunset Tanto perk adjusted to limit time-slow.

  • Snake Bite (Kusarigama) and Crescent Strike (Naginata) ability bugs fixed.

  • Naoe can now dodge properly during Ashigaru combat.

  • Fixed ability wheel showing incorrect data when unarmed.

  • Letters now auto-close during conflict.


Visual & UI

Graphics

  • Fixed animation glitches, rendering, and weapon placement.

UI/HUD

  • Tutorial bug on boat usage resolved.

  • Fixed Objective Board misalignment for Pirate Alliance.

  • Captions menu drop-downs restored.


Photo Mode

  • Removed lingering visual effects and orbs.

  • Corrected vignette effect scaling.


Hideout

  • Blacksmith returns to the hideout.

  • Trinket access in Forge restored.


Performance & Platforms

Stability

  • Crashing and stability issues resolved.

Xbox

  • “Balanced” performance mode added back.

PC

  • VRAM usage now shown in benchmark overlay.

  • Improved scalability descriptions for CPU/GPU.

  • Fixed input bindings and VRAM meter bugs.

  • Ultra-wide screen bug in Photo Mode addressed.

SteamDeck

  • FPS loss during Animus HUB intro fixed.

macOS

  • Resolution list now functional.

  • VRAM overlay added.

  • DualSense lightbar bug fixed.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Update 1.0.4 Download Size

  • PS5: 4.67 GB
  • XBS: 20 GB
  • MAC: ~9 GB
  • PC: 17 GB
  • Steam: 8.5 GB

Recently, Assassins Creed Shadows update 1.003.179 added new features and changes. Unfortunately, since the release, players have been experiencing a number of issues. Today’s Assassins Creed Shadows update 1.006 will address a few of these issues. Read the full details below.

Download links for Assassin’s Creed Shadows update 1.006.058 will go live soon on Sony PlayStation 5, PC and Microsoft Xbox Series X/S.

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