Published May 5, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT

Ubisoft's is taking a page from Harry Potter and Stranger Things with a new production

Assassin's Creed is getting a surprising new spinoff in 2026

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Ubisoft announced Tuesday a new entry in the Assassin's Creed franchise, and its setting isn't what we were expecting: the stage. After Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is released in July, the next Assassin's Creed project isn't a game but the stage production Heredis .

Heredis an "original live show" that "blends acrobatics, parkour, theatre, and history into a powerful new stage experience," Ubisoft wrote in an Instagram post announcing the show. Heredis will follow Naël as he searches for his missing father.…