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Edward Kenway's actor gave me one piece of advice before playing Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and…
This review explores Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a remake that has captivated a player who previously never engaged with the original. The reviewer praises the gorgeous visuals, engaging sailing mechanics, and the abundance of activities available in the Caribbean setting. Actor Matt Ryan, who voiced Edward Kenway, recommended starting with the remake, a decision the reviewer found rewarding due to the game's fluid open-world structure and impressive lack of loading screens on PlayStation 5.
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a faithful remake that modernizes the beloved 2013 title with improved visuals and environments, while retaining the original's strong narrative and excellent naval combat. Despite some stale combat mechanics and occasional climbing inconsistencies, the remake successfully captures the pirate fantasy and offers a compelling experience for fans of the Ubisoft open-world formula. The removal of modern-day segments focuses the story on Edward Kenway's journey, making it a standout entry in the franchise.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Review — Whey-hey, up she rises
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced is a faithful remake that enhances the original with quality-of-life improvements and stunning graphical upgrades, particularly in its depiction of the Caribbean. While the combat and Animus menu remain dated, the core experience of sailing and exploration is revitalized, making it the definitive version of the game. The exclusion of the modern-day storyline is seen as a positive for pacing, replaced by expanded endgame content and lore fragments.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced star once alleged Ubisoft threatened to sue him over his remake tease, but now…
Ubisoft is now using actor Matt Ryan's tease of an Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake, which previously led to alleged threats of a lawsuit, as part of the marketing for the upcoming title, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Ryan, who played Edward Kenway, is featured in a new video acknowledging the leaks and confirming the game's release.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Builds on Shadows’ Combat, But It’s More “Skill-Based”
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, developed by Ubisoft Singapore, features a modernized, hitbox-based combat system that emphasizes parrying and skillful use of tools, building upon the foundation of Assassin's Creed Shadows. While the hidden blades are now a takedown action rather than a primary weapon, the combat is designed to be more fluid and action-oriented. The remake is set to launch on July 9th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced – 15 Key Details You Should Know Before Launch
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will feature reworked 'playas' for new rewards, new voice lines from Matt Ryan as Edward Kenway, and a reimagined track by Woodkid. The campaign is playable offline after a one-time connection, achievements are completionist-friendly, and the PC version utilizes Denuvo Anti-tamper.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will give you more Edward Kenway: "It feels like the original, but on steroids 10x"
Matt Ryan, the voice actor for Edward Kenway, discusses his return for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, noting that the remake expands upon the original's narrative with more cinematics and character depth. He highlights that while the core experience remains, technological advancements have significantly enhanced the game's details and overall impact, making it feel like a "10x" upgrade.
Matt Ryan on Revisiting Edward Kenway for Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced | IGN Live 2026
Actor Matt Ryan, the voice of Edward Kenway, discussed Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced, a remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, at IGN Live. Ryan expressed enthusiasm for the game's pirate and assassin themes, highlighting their enduring appeal.
Edward Kenway's actor reflects on recording performance capture for Assassin's Creed Black Flag compared to his new Resynced scenes — 'I didn't have as big a ****ing headache as I did the first time'
Matt Ryan, the actor for Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed Black Flag, discusses his experience returning for the upcoming remake, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. He notes that the performance capture process was less of a "headache" this time around and has "reinvigorated" his love for the medium, emphasizing that voice actors are more than just their voices. Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is set to release on July 9 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Gameplay Proves It Looks Even More Stunning HUD-Less
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced will feature fully customizable HUD options, allowing players to play without a heads-up display for a more immersive experience. A gameplay teaser showcases the stunning visuals without UI elements. The remake is set to release on July 9th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag actor Matt Ryan says the term 'voice actor' is outdated: 'You see the performances in the eyes, it blows me away'
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag actor Matt Ryan believes the term 'voice actor' is outdated, advocating for a term that better reflects the full performance capture involved in modern game development. He highlights the increasing detail and emotional depth conveyed through motion capture technology, noting how actors' performances are now more recognizable and integral to the gaming experience.
'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 star thought he was auditioning for a "pirate TV show," not Ubisoft's…
Matt Ryan, the voice actor for Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, initially believed he was auditioning for a pirate television show. He recalled being informed it was a video game during a callback and expressed his enthusiasm upon learning it was an Assassin's Creed title, having played the first game.
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.
Before landing the lead role in Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, star Matt Ryan actually thought he was auditioning…
Actor Matt Ryan, known for his role as Edward Kenway in Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, revealed in an interview that he initially auditioned for the role believing it was for a pirate TV show. He expressed his enjoyment of the motion capture process and the lasting impact of playing a beloved video game character.
'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.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced star on resurrecting Edward Kenway after 13 years: "It becomes quite nostalgic and a little bit emotional"
Actor Matt Ryan discusses his return to the role of Edward Kenway for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, expressing nostalgia and emotion about reprising the character after 15 years. He highlights the enduring fan reception and the new narrative content that adds depth to Kenway's journey, praising the quality of new performances and the medium of performance capture.
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.
