Black Flag Resynced Debuts with 2 Million Day-One Sales

Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced debuted July 9 with 2 million copies sold on day one, led Twitch, and posted a Steam peak of 99,451 concurrent players—the highest for any AC title. Critics praised the remake (OpenCritic 85%, Metacritic 84%), with IGN’s 9/10 and Digital Foundry calling it one of the most effective remakes. Built on the Anvil engine, the game updates visuals and expands parry-driven combat, stealth, naval mechanics, and adds new narrative content, available on Ubisoft+, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Ubisoft Store, Steam, and Epic Games Store.