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Screenshot 1 of 10\"\/><\/aside>\n<p>Solely accessible after you&#8217;ve got accomplished the primary story of Murderer&#8217;s Creed Shadows, Claws of Awaji is a post-game enlargement that&#8217;ll take you someplace between 5 and ten hours to finish, relying on how completely you discover the island setting.<\/p>\n<p>By way of narrative, the DLC wraps up a number of free ends that have been left dangling by Shadows&#8217; numerous finales, and in that sense, it appears like a worthwhile outing.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Claws of Awaji faces the identical impediment that every one trendy Murderer&#8217;s Creed expansions battle to cope with: it is including to an already <em>huge<\/em> open world sport that will properly have outstayed its welcome many hours in the past.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s to say, there&#8217;s nothing a lot new on this island. 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