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Ubisoft confirms the original Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag will stay on digital storefronts even as a new Resynced version arrives in 2026; the remake omits multiplayer and DLC and features new content, but existing copies won't be delisted. Switch players can still access the original via The Rebel Collection, and the Resynced release will skip Switch 2 in July.
Ubisoft re-uploaded sea shanties from Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag on its Ubisoft Music YouTube channel, fueling renewed rumors of a Black Flag remake. The signs include past hints from a voice actor, a PEGI listing for a remake, and a financial report mentioning an unannounced title in the current-year quarter, keeping the remake speculation alive even without an official reveal.
Ubisoft has quietly removed Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag from the Steam library and the Ubisoft app, sparking speculation about a possible re-release or remastered version. Technical glitches and server problems may have contributed to the game's temporary removal, but it remains available for direct purchase on Ubisoft's store. The removal raises questions about the concept of digital ownership and the possibility of a makeover for the popular game. Fans can also anticipate the upcoming release of Assassin's Creed: Mirage.
Ubisoft is reportedly in the early stages of developing a remake of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, with the team at Ubisoft Singapore heavily involved. The original game, known for its pirate adventure and naval combat, was well-loved by fans. It is unclear if the remake will incorporate the newer RPG elements from recent Assassin's Creed games. The development team's experience with Skull & Bones, another pirate-themed game, may contribute to the remake's enhancements.