Welcome Back, Captain - Here’s What’s New in Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced
Xbox Wire • • technology
Key Points:
- Ubisoft is releasing Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, an enhanced remake of the original 2013 game, rebuilt using the latest Anvil engine to deliver improved graphics, ray tracing, Dolby Atmos, and dynamic weather effects.
- The remake features numerous quality-of-life improvements including reworked combat with new parrying mechanics, the ability for Edward Kenway to crouch anytime, revamped tailing missions, observe mode for tracking objectives, and new traversal options like ziplines.
- Naval combat and exploration have been fully overhauled, adding secondary weapons for the Jackdaw, faction alliances affecting enemy behavior, the ability to recruit officers with unique side quests, bring a pet aboard, and enjoy 10 new shanties.
- New missions and scenes have been added, featuring original voice actor Matt Ryan, enriching the story and gameplay experience.
- Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced launches on July 9 for Xbox Series X|S with Standard and Deluxe editions available for pre-order, the latter including exclusive digital content and a $5 Xbox digital gift card promotion for US customers.
