Assassin's Creed Shadows
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Confirmed by Ubisoft — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesUbisoft has confirmed a remake project for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and announced that Assassin's Creed Unity will receive a 60 FPS patch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on March 6. The company also provided brief updates on other upcoming Assassin's Creed titles, including Codename Invictus and Codename Hexe, and hinted at news for the Assassin's Creed TV series later this year.
Assassin’s Creed Invictus is Still In Development, Per Ubisoft, But There’s Still No Release WindowUbisoft has provided an update on the standalone multiplayer title Assassin's Creed Invictus, confirming it is still in development but lacks a release window. The studio is exploring ways to involve the community earlier in the development process. Updates were also mentioned for Assassin's Creed Shadows regarding co-op, and Assassin's Creed Unity is receiving a 60 FPS update for current-gen consoles.
Assassin’s Creed Codename Hexe is “Unique, Darker, and Narrative-Driven,” Says New Creative DirectorJean Guesdon, now creative director for Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe at Ubisoft Montreal, described the upcoming title as a "unique, darker, narrative-driven" experience. While details remain scarce, it is confirmed not to be a traditional role-playing game and may feature significantly different combat mechanics. The game is expected to launch around Holiday 2027.
Ubisoft's worst-kept secret is finally official as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced artwork is revealedUbisoft has officially confirmed the existence of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a remake of the 2013 title, following years of rumors and leaks. The company also announced a free 60fps patch for Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, and provided updates on upcoming titles like Assassin's Creed Shadows and Assassin's Creed Hexe.
Assassin’s Creed Gets A Brand Update For 2026 | Console CreaturesUbisoft provided updates on several upcoming Assassin's Creed projects, including Assassin's Creed Shadows, Codename Hexe, and Codename Invictus. While Shadows is entering its final support phase, Hexe is described as a darker, narrative-driven experience, and Invictus is a new multiplayer approach. Updates were also given on the mobile game Assassin's Creed Jade, the potential for co-op, and the upcoming Netflix live-action series. Additionally, a 60 FPS patch for Assassin's Creed Unity is releasing for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.- Ubisoft confirms Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remakeUbisoft has officially confirmed a remake of Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, titled Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced. While details are scarce, reports suggest it will feature significant visual and gameplay upgrades and may omit modern-day gameplay sections. The company also mentioned a "darker, narrative-driven" Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe, with Jean Guedson replacing Clint Hocking as creative director.
Assassin's Creed Shadows Enters 'Final Phase of Support', But 'Surprises' Are Still ComingUbisoft has confirmed that Assassin's Creed Shadows is entering its final phase of support, with updates becoming smaller and less frequent. While the game will not receive a full second year of content like its predecessor Assassin's Creed Valhalla, franchise head Jean Guesdon teased that 'surprises' are still planned. The game has received several major updates since its launch, including the addition of manual jumps.
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced announced in most boring way possibleUbisoft has officially confirmed a remake of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, though the announcement was made via a subtle image in a blog post about the franchise's future. The blog also mentioned winding down support for Assassin's Creed Shadows and teased upcoming titles like Codename HEXE and Codename INVICTUS, alongside a free 60fps patch for Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Finally Confirmed by UbisoftUbisoft has officially confirmed the existence of a remake for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, previously known as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The company also provided updates on other Assassin's Creed titles, including Assassin's Creed Shadows, Codename Hexe, Codename Invictus, and Assassin's Creed Jade, and announced a 60fps patch for Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Ubisoft Finally Teases Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced With Concept ArtUbisoft has officially teased Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a rumored remake or remaster, by releasing concept art. The company also provided updates on other projects, including Assassin's Creed Hexe and Invictus, and confirmed that support for Assassin's Creed Shadows will begin to wind down.
Ubisoft talk up "unique, darker" Assassin's Creed Hexe, also promise their Invictus multiplayer game is making progressUbisoft provided an update on upcoming Assassin's Creed titles, confirming that Assassin's Creed Codename Invictus is progressing steadily and that the company aims to reintroduce co-op gameplay. Assassin's Creed Hexe is described as a unique, darker, narrative-driven experience, while post-release support for Assassin's Creed Shadows is winding down.
Ubisoft Finally Confirms Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, the Remake We All Knew Was Coming - IGNUbisoft has officially confirmed Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, a remake of the 2013 title, releasing concept art and details about the franchise's future. The remake is expected later this year and will reportedly feature visual and gameplay upgrades, though modern-day gameplay sections may be removed. Post-launch support for Assassin's Creed Shadows is also winding down as Ubisoft shifts focus to upcoming titles like Codename Hexe.
Assassin's Creed Shadows 'Moving Into Its Final Phase of Support,' Though Ubisoft Promises a Final 'Few Surprises' - IGNUbisoft is winding down support for Assassin's Creed Shadows, with the game entering its final phase of updates after its first anniversary. While no major new content or expansions are planned, the company has promised a few surprises. Development focus is now shifting towards future Assassin's Creed titles, including Codename Hexe and the multiplayer Codename Invictus.
As Assassin's Creed Shadows support comes to an end, Ubisoft reiterates what's coming in the future, and yes,…Ubisoft has announced that Assassin's Creed Shadows is entering its final phase of support, with the publisher shifting focus to three other upcoming projects, including Codename Hexe. The company also reiterated details about Codename Invictus, a multiplayer project, and confirmed plans to bring co-op back to the franchise.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remaster/Remake Basically ConfirmedUbisoft has confirmed a remaster or remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is in development, hinted at by an image titled 'Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced' in a recent brand update. The update also provided details on Assassin's Creed Shadows, Codename Hexe, Codename Invictus, and Assassin's Creed Jade, alongside news of a free 60fps patch for Assassin's Creed Unity on PlayStation 5 and Xbox One.
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag Remake Officially Confirmed by Ubisoft in New “Resynced” Concept ArtUbisoft has officially confirmed the remake of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, titled Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The announcement was accompanied by new concept art and a statement from Vantage Studios' head of content, Jean Guesdon, hinting at the game's development. While details are scarce, rumors suggest cut modern-day segments have been replaced with new quests, loading screens are removed, and weather effects will be improved.
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Assassin’s Creed Hexe reportedly reworked with combat overhaul, 2027 launch likelyAssassin's Creed Hexe is reportedly undergoing a significant combat overhaul, which is likely to push its release to 2027. The game, set during the 16th-century witch trials, is being developed by Ubisoft Montreal and may feature a new energy-based combat mechanic. The departure of creative director Clint Hocking may also indicate shifts in the game's vision.- Daily Video Game Deals Mar 3 – BUBBLE BOBBLE Sugar Dungeons, Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition, Far Cry New Dawn, Payday 3, Call of Duty: Vanguard, Iwakura Aria & MoreDaily video game deals for March 3 include significant discounts on BUBBLE BOBBLE Sugar Dungeons, Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition, Far Cry New Dawn, Payday 3, Call of Duty: Vanguard, and Iwakura Aria. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
- Assassin's Creed Hexe mister toppnamnClint Hocking has left Ubisoft again, stepping down as creative director for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Hexe. Jean Guesdon, known for his work on Black Flag and Origins, will take over as creative director for Hexe and lead the entire Assassin's Creed series. Little is known about Hexe, but theories suggest it will focus on the witch trials in the Holy Roman Empire and feature a more linear experience where players control a witch named Elsa.