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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

The iconic solo pirate adventure returns. Sail the Caribbean as Edward Kenway during the Golden Age of Piracy in this faithfully enhanced remake featuring stunning visuals, upgraded gameplay, and new content.

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Developer description

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Strike fear in your foes as you board and sink enemy vessels as Edward Kenway, captain of the Jackdaw. Whether blending into crowds or leading daring assaults, switch between silent takedowns and fierce brawls as you effortlessly wield swords, pistols, and the Hidden Blade. With a cast of historical pirate legends at your side, defy empires amidst the age-old conflict opposing Assassins and Templars. Combat has been rebuilt for more dynamic encounters, emphasizing parries and takedowns, while stealth and parkour have been improved for smoother escapes and assassinations. Continuously upgrade the Jackdaw to face powerful enemy ships with enhanced naval mechanics featuring new alternate fire modes. Quality-of-life additions also address previous pain points, ensuring your experience is improved. Whether you’re sailing the open seas or journeying across untamed lands, discover a seamless open world built with the latest Anvil engine. Take in sweeping vistas as you brave stormy waters, dive into underwater shipwrecks, or push through dense tropical jungles.…

Player sentiment

What players actually say

All Steam reviews ↗
84%positive · Very Positive
14.8K Steam reviews · Nov 3, 2026
“no matter how many years pass, Black Flag will ALWAYS have a special place in my heart. i still remember playing it 13 years ago when it first came out. i replayed it again a few years later, and now here i am finishing it 100% for the fourth time with Resynced. somehow, it still hits almost exactly the same as it…”
Zamoざも

45.2h played · 234 helpful

Steam ↗
“I always thought that the original 'Black Flag' was the best game that I have ever played, and at 78 years old with a vast number of games under my belt, dating back to the Commodore 64 I have played quite a few. Black Flag Resynced adds new levels and graphics that pushes the original into second place. I actually…”
scorpio.1948

251h played · 146 helpful

Steam ↗
“Resynced is not bad if you ignore the new added content. Going from the story you loved since 2013 with mocapped cutscenes and good dialogue, few tweaks here and there with missions and gameplay while having no modern day sequences (depends on the player tbh, for me personally I never cared for those). And then you…”
anya

63.8h played · 187 helpful

Steam ↗
“This game actually is "What if Black Flag was released today?" It's still Black Flag but updated with all the modern quality of life features, like an actual crouch button. It is a really good game, but it still reminds the player every now and then that it is still a Ubisoft game.”
Twiks

60.2h played · 472 helpful

Steam ↗

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Specs

System requirements

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minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit only), Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K 3.7 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB), AMD Radeon RX5500XT (8GB) or Intel ARC A580 (8GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 65 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD with DRAM cache required

recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit only), Windows 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-10600K 4.1 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (12GB),AMD Radeon RX6600XT (8GB), or Intel ARC B580 (12GB)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 65 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: SSD with DRAM cache required

FAQ

Common questions

When was Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced released?+

Steam lists the release date as Jul 9, 2026.

What platforms is Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced available on?+

Windows

How is Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced reviewed on Steam?+

Very Positive — 84% of 14.8K steam reviews are positive, captured Nov 3, 2026.