Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Shows Off No-HUD Option
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, will feature an option to disable the Heads-Up Display (HUD) entirely. This allows players to experience the game with a completely clean screen.
'There's a part of us wanting to kind of better ourselves, to elevate ourselves, to grow, to discover lands beyond us' — Edward Kenway's actor reflects on the journey of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, says 'There's a part of Kenway in all of us'
Actor Matt Ryan, who voiced Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, reflects on the character's enduring influence and the upcoming remaster, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced. The remaster will feature modernized controls, updated graphics, and new story content for current-gen consoles including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, launching July 9.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced’s New Scenes “Add Depth” to Edward Kenway, Says Actor
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a remake launching July 9th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, will feature new scenes that add depth to the character of Edward Kenway, according to voice actor Matt Ryan. While the core story remains faithful to the 2013 original, the remake includes enhanced visuals, dynamic weather, new islands, and expanded accessibility options.
'They're Not Just Filler': Edward Actor Hypes Assassin's Creed: Black Flag's New Story Scenes
Matt Ryan, the voice actor for Edward Kenway, expresses excitement for the new story content in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, stating that the additional scenes add depth to the character and narrative. The remake is set to release on July 9th for PlayStation 5, featuring expanded plot elements and character-driven moments.
'It's kind of humbling to come back to a project after all these years, to know that the fans love the game and they love the character so much' — Edward Kenway's actor speaks about revisiting the character for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
Matt Ryan, the voice actor for Edward Kenway, discusses his return to the character for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced. He describes the process of re-recording voice lines and performing motion capture for new story content, noting the need for slight vocal adjustments due to the passage of time. The upcoming remaster will feature improved graphics, modernized controls, and revamped stealth missions alongside the new story elements.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: The Big Preview – New developer access and hands-on with the iconic pirate revival is pulling into harbor
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, a remake of the 2013 title, is set to release on July 9, 2026. This preview offers new developer access and hands-on impressions, highlighting a reworked combat system, upgraded parkour, and new quest lines. The remake aims to enhance the beloved pirate experience while retaining its core elements.
Edward Kenway actor says among the new scenes for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced there's one that adds 'more weight' to the character's personal conflict
Matt Ryan, the actor for Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed Black Flag, has confirmed he recorded new scenes for the upcoming remake, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. He stated that these new scenes, including one with his wife Caroline, add significant weight to Kenway's personal conflict and character development. The remake is set to launch on July 9 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Wildcard Wishlist: 14 games we're desperate to see at Summer Game Fest 2026
This article outlines a wishlist of 14 games the GamesRadar+ team hopes to see announced or receive updates on at Summer Game Fest 2026. The list includes highly anticipated titles like Grand Theft Auto 6, The Witcher 4, and The Elder Scrolls 6, alongside more speculative wishes for unrevealed games such as Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe and Persona 6.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Showcases Incredible Fidelity in New Underwater Gameplay
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will feature significantly improved underwater gameplay, allowing players to dive anywhere and explore detailed environments. New gameplay footage showcases treasure hunting, questing, and shark encounters, with accessibility options like auto-completing quick-time events and unlimited oxygen available. The game launches on July 9th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Ubisoft announces real-life treasure hunt to celebrate Black Flag Resynced with $500,000 on the line
Ubisoft is launching a real-life treasure hunt called "Gold & Crystal - The Lost Treasure of Edward Kenway" to celebrate the upcoming release of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced. The multi-year event, in partnership with Unsolved Hunts, involves solving riddles to find a treasure chest worth approximately $500,000 in the Caribbean Sea. While not requiring knowledge of the game, participants can pre-order packs starting at $35 to access the hunt, which officially begins on November 9, 2026.
Ezio will be in the next Assassin’s Creed but not through witchcraft
Leaks suggest that Ezio Auditore da Firenze will appear in the upcoming Assassin's Creed Hexe, despite the game being set over a century after his own titles. His appearance is reportedly due to an Animus memory glitch rather than magic, as the game focuses on witchcraft in 16th-century Germany. The game's protagonist, Anika, is rumored to be a descendant of Ezio's sister, Claudia.
Real-World Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Treasure Hunt Includes $500,000 In Gold Coins
Ubisoft and Unsolved Hunts are launching a real-world treasure hunt called Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, inspired by the game, with a prize of $500,000 in gold coins. The hunt involves solving 15 puzzles and will likely span two to five years. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is set to release on July 9 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
To celebrate the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake, Ubisoft announces a global treasure hunt for $500,000 buried…
Ubisoft is launching a global treasure hunt called the Gold and Crystal treasure hunt to celebrate Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Participants can win a share of $500,000 by solving 15 puzzles related to the game, with the event set to begin on November 9, 2026.
ASSASSIN'S CREED™ BLACK FLAG RESYNCED AND UNSOLVED HUNTS ARE PARTNERING TO LAUCH THE "GOLD & CRYSTAL" TREASURE HUNT
Ubisoft has partnered with Unsolved Hunts to launch "Gold & Crystal - The Lost Treasure of Edward Kenway," a worldwide treasure hunt celebrating the release of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Participants can win a $500,000 treasure hidden in the Caribbean by solving puzzles related to the game. The hunt officially begins on November 9, 2026, and is expected to last between two and five years.
Assassin’s Creed is getting a new live action adaptation - as a stage show
Ubisoft is producing a new live-action stage show adaptation of its Assassin's Creed franchise, titled Heredis Echoes Of The Past. The show will feature urban parkour, choreographed combat, and acrobatics with 17 performers, and is set to premiere in Montréal in December 2026, followed by Paris in January 2027. This marks a significant expansion of the franchise into theatrical productions.
AC Black Flag Remake Basically Lets You Become Aquaman
Ubisoft detailed new accessibility features for the upcoming remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, titled Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced. These features include options to disable shark attacks, skip quick-time events, and remove oxygen limits for underwater exploration. The remake will launch on July 9 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced’s Accessibility Options Include Unlimited O2, QTE Skips and More
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will feature extensive accessibility options, including unlimited oxygen, QTE skips, colorblind modes, screen narration, HUD customization, and adjustable difficulty settings. The game is set to release on July 9th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
This Black Flag Resynced comparison to the original perfectly shows just how far graphics have come since 2013
A comparison of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced with the original 2013 game highlights significant advancements in graphical fidelity, including lighting, shaders, and texture quality. The remake also features improved draw distance and atmospheric effects, showcasing the capabilities of Ubisoft's Anvil engine.
Assassin's Creed Invictus leak has "been heavily altered," probably using AI, Ubisoft says: "Nice…
Ubisoft has stated that a leaked screenshot of its upcoming multiplayer title, codenamed Assassin's Creed Invictus, has been heavily altered, likely using AI. The company addressed the leak after it was posted by YouTuber xJ0nathan.
Assassin's Creed spin-off leak argument leads to tease of new Worms game
A leaked screenshot from the upcoming Assassin's Creed Invictus has led to a public dispute between a leaker and Ubisoft, with the company accusing the leaker of spreading misinformation and heavily altering the image, possibly with AI. Amidst this controversy, a separate leak has surfaced, suggesting a new installment in the Worms franchise is in development.
