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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Finally Reveals Gameplay Footage, New Features, and Release Date

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced officially launches July 9, 2026. See the new stealth mechanics, naval weapons, and other changes.

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After months of rumors and leaks, Ubisoft has officially revealed Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced and confirmed the upcoming summer release date.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Releases July 9, 2026

Edward Kenway is officially back. More than a decade after the original game’s launch, Resynced is a faithful recreation of Black Flag, enhanced in the latest version of the Anvil Engine featuring many improvements and new content and led by Ubisoft Singapore.

The project’s team includes many of the original game’s developers returning to bring the game to the latest generation of hardware. The goal of the project is to deliver a faithful remake that enhances and honors the original game.

“You’ll return to the Caribbean to live the pirate life as the captain of the Jackdaw and experience the thrills and danger of explosive naval combat, cutthroat sword battles of the new and improved parry-driven combat system, a total visual overhaul that brings the beautiful tropical environment to life, and so much more. Take on the role of Edward Kenway on his journey from privateer to skilled Assassin and his fight against the Templars. You’ll relive Edward’s story, but in a world that‘s more........

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