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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action/Adventure
Publisher: Ubisoft
Developer: Ubisoft
Release Date: July 9, 2026

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'Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced' Announced, Comes To PS5, Xbox Series X|S And PC In July, PC System Requirements Revealed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 23, 2026 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a faithful remake of 2013's Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag, features updated visuals and enriched gameplay, including parry‑driven combat, improved stealth and parkour, deeper naval mechanics, and new narrative content.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is a faithful remake of Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag, originally released in 2013. Rebuilt from the ground up and powered by the latest Anvil engine, the game features updated visuals and enriched gameplay, including parry‑driven combat, improved stealth and parkour, deeper naval mechanics, and new narrative content.

Set during the Golden Age of Piracy, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced invites players to sail the Caribbean as Edward Kenway, a rebellious pirate captain drawn into the centuries-old conflict between Assassins and Templars. As Edward pursues glory and fortune, he crosses paths with legendary figures such as Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, and Calico Jack, while the fate of everything the pirates have built hangs in balance.

During the Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Showcase, Ubisoft also confirmed that GRAMMY‑nominated artist Woodkid is returning to the Assassin’s Creed franchise, collaborating on a reimagined track to be revealed later this year.


PC System requirements

 

Minimum Requirements

  • Resolution / FPS: 1920x1080, 30 FPS (using dynamic resolution and upscaling)
  • Visual Preset: Low
  • Lighting Mode: Standard Raytracing*
  • Upscaler preset: Balanced
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-8700K 3.7 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) / AMD Radeon RX5500XT (8GB) / Intel ARC A580 (8GB) (REBAR ON)

Recommended Requirements

  • Resolution / FPS: 1920x1080, 60 FPS
  • Visual Preset: Medium
  • Lighting Mode: Standard Raytracing
  • Upscaler preset: Balanced
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-10600K 4.1 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (12GB) / AMD Radeon RX6600XT (8GB) / Intel ARC B580 (12GB) (REBAR ON)

High Requirements

  • Resolution / FPS: 2560x1440, 60 FPS
  • Visual Preset: High
  • Lighting Mode: Standard Raytracing
  • Upscaler preset: Quality
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-11600K 3.9 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 3.7 GHz
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (10GB) / AMD Radeon RX6800XT (16GB)

Extreme Requirements

  • Resolution / FPS: 3840x2160, 60 FPS
  • Visual Preset: Ultra
  • Lighting Mode: Extended Raytracing
  • Upscaler preset: Quality
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-12700K 3.6 GHz / AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 3 GHz
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 (24GB) / AMD Radeon RX7900XTX (24GB)

Additional requirements

  • RAM: 16GB (Dual-channel setup)
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit only), Windows 11
  • STORAGE: 65 GB (SSD required)

Feature notes

  • Raytraced Global Illumination and Reflections
  • *Support for Software-based Raytracing or Precomputed Lighting
  • In-Game benchmark tool for Performance Analysis
  • Dynamic Resolution Support
  • AMD Eyefinity and Nvidia Surround Compatible
  • Uncapped Framerate in Gameplay and Cutscenes
  • Upscaler and Frame Generation: AMD FSR 4, NVIDIA DLSS 4.5, Intel XeSS 3
  • Dedicated handheld presets
  • HDR and Ultra Wide Resolution Support

Additionally, fans pre-ordering Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced will receive Blackbeard's Crimson Pack, which includes an exclusive costume for Edward Kenway, a pair of swords, and a set of pistols. The Standard, Deluxe, and Collector’s Editions were announced as well.

  • Standard Edition – Includes the base game. 
  • Deluxe Edition – This digital-only edition includes the base game, plus the Master Assassin Character Pack and the Master Assassin Naval Pack. 
  • Collector's Edition – Includes everything in the Deluxe Edition, plus premium physical collector's items: Edward's Figurine, Edward wearable metal brooch, exclusive SteelBook, cloth map, and more.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Ubisoft Store / Steam, / Epic Games Store) on July 9, 2026 at $59.99.


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