Black Flag Resynced Sales Soar Amidst Microtransaction Backlash
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has achieved record-breaking sales and player counts. However, players are expressing significant frustration over the game's extensive microtransactions. Ubisoft maintains these optional purchases are not required to enjoy the full experience.
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- AC Black Flag Resynced Is A Hit, But People Are Particularly Upset About One ThingAssassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has achieved strong sales, selling over 2 million copies in its first 24 hours and setting a new record for concurrent players on Steam. Despite critical acclaim and positive reviews, players are expressing significant dissatisfaction with the game's extensive microtransactions, which total $85 for the $60 base game. Ubisoft has acknowledged the feedback, stating that the optional in-game purchases are not required to complete the game.
- 'Additional Packs Are Entirely Optional': Ubisoft Responds to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Microtransactions Backlash, as $60 Game Arrives With $85 of DLCUbisoft has responded to backlash regarding optional microtransactions in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced on Steam, where the $60 game features $85 worth of additional content. The company stated that these additional packs are entirely optional for players.