Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced launches with 2 million copies sold
Ubisoft said the remake drew strong reviews and 99,451 concurrent Steam players within 24 hours of launch.
- On July 9, Vantage Studios, a Ubisoft company, released Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, selling 2 million copies on its first day. The franchise has now sold more than 250 million games worldwide.
- Led by Ubisoft Singapore, this faithful remake utilizes the Anvil engine to modernize the 2013 original. Set during the Golden Age of Piracy, the game follows pirate captain Edward Kenway navigating the Caribbean.
- IGN scored the game 9/10, calling it "bigger and better in all the ways that matter." It earned 85% on Open Critic and 84% on Metacritic, marking the highest-rated Assassin's Creed title since the original 2013 release.
- The title ranked Top 1 on Twitch on July 9 and peaked at 99,451 concurrent players on Steam within 24 hours, setting a franchise record. Players awarded it 4.79/5 on PlayStation Store and 4.7/5 on Xbox Store.
- Martin Schelling, Head of Assassin's Creed Brand, said seeing players "set sail on day one" was "the greatest reward we could have hoped for." Resynced is available on Ubisoft+, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
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