Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
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ActionAdventureAction-AdventureAssassinsOpen WorldPiratesStealth

1,688 playing

Peak in the last 24 hours: 2,487

Peak in the last 7 days: 2,525

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Game description

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.

Basic info

DeveloperUbisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft India, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Romania
PublisherUbisoft
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckVerified
Release dateJul 9, 2026
Price
  • Steam store −25% $59.99 $44.99 · Steam ↗
  • Lowest-price store $44.99 · Steam
  • Historical low $44.99 · 3-month low $44.99Other stores ↗

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10 (64 bit only), Windows 11
ProcessorIntel Core i7-8700K 3.7 GHz, AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz
Memory16 GB
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB), AMD Radeon RX5500XT (8GB) or Intel ARC A580 (8GB)
Storage65 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 393 reviews from the past 1 year

77.6/ 100
Bottom 50%

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 11, 2026)

Players agree Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced looks remarkable and disagree on much else, leaving it at 77.6 from 31,480 Steam reviews.

👍 Strengths

Visuals & Sound appears in 68% of analyzed reviews, and 152 praise the visuals, with the most upvoted saying the game looks absolutely stunning. 52 say they enjoy it despite small issues, and 24 praise the story, some citing motion captured cutscenes and good dialogue. Players also describe pirate life and ocean sailing as the heart of the experience, with smooth parkour and responsive controls.

👎 Where it falls short

Combat feel is the biggest complaint, in 72 reviews, and Gameplay ranks 867th of 1396. Pricing & Fairness ranks 1134th of 1399: 49 raise price and value complaints, some objecting to a required account and extra software for a single player game. Tech & Support ranks 504th of 1399; 25 report crashes and launch failures, some saying the launcher gets in the way of fixes, and others mention stutter and failed offline authentication.

“the game looks absolutely stunning” · 152 reviews
“game is really good overall despite minor issues” · 52 reviews
“forcing account creation and software download for single-player game” · 49 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 59% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Freedom +1.53 · Room to explore, build, and play your own way
Positive “modern quality of life features like crouch button enhance exploration” · 2 reviews
Negative “removed weapon pickup mechanic without replacement, limiting player freedom” · 9 reviews

Progression 11% · Difficulty 8% · Onboarding 4% · Strategy 21% · Controls & feel 42%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 53% of reviews · Bottom 50% of the games we've analyzed

World +3.26 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “Pirate atmosphere and ocean sailing create unforgettable immersion” · 20 reviews
Negative “lacks historical accuracy, missing Captain Jack Sparrow” · 2 reviews

Story 35% · Characters 22%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 30% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Volume +3.04 · How much there is to play, including endgame, for the price
Positive “61 hours with all 49 achievements, substantial new content added” · 3 reviews
Negative “missing multiplayer mode” · 1 review

Variety 16% · Replayability 1%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 68% of reviews · Top 30% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +4.00 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “the game looks absolutely stunning” · 152 reviews
Negative “blurry shadows, sharpened textures, poor animation quality and ugly colors” · 6 reviews

Audio 23%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 4% of reviews mention this.

Playing together +2.44 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals

Community 1% · Servers & Connection 1%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 30% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Pricing -0.45 · Whether the price, DLC and microtransactions are reasonable, and how much paying gives you an edge
Negative “forcing account creation and software download for single-player game” · 49 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Balance 15% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 44% of reviews · Top 40% of the games we've analyzed

Performance +0.31 · Frame rate, optimization, and loading times
Positive “more than 30 FPS in cutscenes, German voice acting present” · 7 reviews
Negative “game stutters quite a lot for no reason” · 16 reviews

Stability 23% · Developer support 16%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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