Ubisoft Says Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Is The ‘Full, Complete Experience’ As Negative Steam Reviews Pile Up Over Microtransactions

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced's standard edition is "is the full, complete experience", Ubisoft insist in response to Steam DLC furore

Yarr, ye not be needin' to shell out for the more expensive editions of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced or its day one DLCs if you want to have the full, complete experience. So developers Ubisoft have said in response to Steam reviews giving the Black Flag remake a thumbs down because it has a bunch of purchasable extras on sale right out of port. Read more

"This is not how I imagined it would end": Ubisoft to lay off Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced devs at its Barcelona studio, with one calling the remake's release "bittersweet"

"This is not how I imagined it would end": Ubisoft to lay off Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced devs at its Barcelona studio, with one calling the remake's release "bittersweet"

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review: "Far from smooth sailing, even though I love the original"

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced review: "Far from smooth sailing, even though I love the original"

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has "modernized the combat" of the original but is more "action-oriented" than Shadows

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has "modernized the combat" of the original but is more "action-oriented" than Shadows

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Sells 2 Million Copies on Launch Day

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced sold 2 million copies on launch day, ranked first on Twitch, and peaked at 99,451 concurrent Steam players, becoming the highest-rated AC game since the 2013 original. Critics and Digital Foundry call it one of gaming's most effective remakes.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launches to "Mixed" Steam reviews amid complaints about microtransactions and $80 DLC, Ubisoft fires back that they're "never a requirement"

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launches to "Mixed" Steam reviews amid complaints about microtransactions and $80 DLC, Ubisoft fires back that they're "never a requirement"

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Team Already Facing Layoffs at Ubisoft

July 9th marks the long-awaited release of Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced. Ahead of launch, the game is sitting at a pretty solid 84 Metacritic rating. Our own review praises it as a worthy return to one of the franchise’s most beloved games. Yet the team that worked on the game is reportedly already []

Assassin’s Creed remake made a huge mistake cutting the best part of Black Flag

Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced features plenty of great changes, but Ubisoft's decision to cut the original's meta story is a miss.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has £75 of day one DLC and fans are livid

Assassin's Creed fans aren't happy about DLC microtransactions in Black Flag Resynced, as Ubisoft tries to address the situation.

All changes in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

All changes in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Might Have Some Fiery DLC Planned

Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced launches soon, with plans for post-launch DLC, including new content not present in the original game. A leaked image raises doubts about its design and authenticity.

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake Is The Highest Rated Game In The Series Since… The Original Black Flag

Ubisoft has a hit on its hands and all it had to do was remake the last Assassin's Creed game fans loved

AC Black Flag Resynced: 10 Things The Game DOESN'T TELL YOU

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has plenty of things to learn that the game doesn't quite explain well. Here are some tips and tricks for getting started in this AC4 remake. Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/gameranxTV?sub_confirmation=1 0:00 Intro 0:27 Number 10 2:40 Number 9 4:06 Number 8 5:52 Number 7 7:12 Number 6 9:09 Number 5 10:52 Number 4 12:35 Number 3 14:25 Number 2 15:48 Number 1

Assassins Creed Black Flag Resynced is a fun remake of the wrong Assassins Creed game

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced recreates a great game, but the original is neither old nor flawed enough to warrant it.

Replay's July theme is Assassin's Creed: send us your best Assassin-y clips for a chance to win a £/$250 Amazon voucher!

Replay's July theme is Assassin's Creed: send us your best Assassin-y clips for a chance to win a £/$250 Amazon voucher!

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is both "faithful" to the original and "like a new product", says Ubisoft tech director

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is both "faithful" to the original and "like a new product", says Ubisoft tech director

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced – Everything To Know

From new story missions to revised mechanics, here’s everything to know about Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced.

Ubisoft Barcelona Laying Off 51 People Despite Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced's Successful Launch

Despite positive reviews of the remake of one of the best Assassin's Creed games, Ubisoft is still letting go of people who worked on the game.

Sexy ‘M3GAN’ Spin-Off ‘SOULM8TE’ Gets a Straight-to-Digital Release

The erotic thriller was removed from Universal's theatrical release calendar after 'M3GAN 2.0' proved to be a box office disappointment.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced DLC Is Optional, Ubisoft Responds

Ubisoft's answer to the 85 worth of DLC? Don't buy it.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Steam Pre-Orders Have Already Beaten Skull & Bones' Lifetime Sales, Analyst Claims

Launch sales projections for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake look like a huge improvement on Assassin's Creed Shadows, the franchise's most recent release.

Why Paramount is keeping Conor McGregor’s UFC return off CBS

Conor McGregor’s marquee return to the UFC is the latest UFC event to stay behind the Paramount+ paywall. In August 2025, UFC reached an exclusive seven-year, 7.7 billion rights deal with Paramount in the United States. The agreement ended UFC’s pay-per-view model, moving all events to the Paramount+ streaming service, with select simulcasts on CBS.

I've spent 5 hours diving into the Steam Summer Sale with our features editor, and these are the 11 best games on discount I'd recommend

I've spent 5 hours diving into the Steam Summer Sale with our features editor, and these are the 11 best games on discount I'd recommend

Coping with the blockbuster trade that never was

Dealing with the aftermath of coming up short in the blockbuster of the summer

Ubisoft is in crisis, and a 13-year-old pirate game is part of the escape plan

Ubisoft has remade the best-loved game in its biggest franchise. Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced arrives 13 years after the original, and the BBC found it largely worth the wait. The Caribbean looks spectacular now. New underwater sections and coral reefs show off what modern hardware can do with a setting that was always the game’s [] This story continues at The Next Web

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced — The pirate’s life is finally for me

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag has always been a blind spot for me in the popular Ubisoft action-adventure series. Because it came out in late 2013 around the time I started university and the launches of GTA V and the PS4 and Xbox One, I didn’t end up playing more than a handful of hours []

New Games Gallery 6/26/26!!

New Games Gallery 6/26/26!!

TDVG: Still A Buy But Losing Momentum

TDVG: Still A Buy But Losing Momentum

Microsoft closes book on Nightmare Eclipse's RoguePlanet zero-day

Weeks after the exploit code dropped, Redmond has finally ships a fix for the Defender zero-day