An Murderer’s Creed: Black Flag remake has been noticed crusing the excessive seas of a Ubisoft recreation designer’s LinkedIn web page, seemingly all however formally confirming that murderer/pirate Edward Kenway is returning.
MP1ST got the scoop, noticing {that a} Ubisoft recreation designer had listed Murderer’s Creed: Black Flag Remake (2024) on their profile. In a loopy twist, it’s the exact same developer who also listed the Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion remake.
Considerably oddly, MP1ST didn’t embody a screenshot of the Elder Scrolls remake data once they broke the story, however this time they’ve included a screenshot of the individual’s web page together with each Black Flag and Oblivion.
Apparently, the developer has since wiped their profile.
In line with MP1ST, the web page included a number of particulars in regards to the Black Flag remake. First, the sport is being rebuilt on Ubisoft’s upgraded Anvil Engine. That is truly the identical engine the Murderer’s Creed sequence has used since day 1, however at this level it’s closely modified.
On prime of that, the remake will allegedly function “new programs.” Wildlife ecosystems and fight have been particularly referenced.
We already knew Ubisoft is engaged on a minimum of one Murderer’s Creed remake as the corporate’s personal CEO Yves Guillemot outright confirmed it final yr.
“Firstly, gamers could be enthusiastic about some remakes, which can enable us to revisit a number of the video games we’ve created prior to now and modernize them; there are worlds in a few of our older Murderer’s Creed video games which are nonetheless extraordinarily wealthy.” spouted the CEO in an open letter addressing the corporate’s portfolio. “Secondly, to reply your query, there shall be loads of expertise selection. The aim is to have Murderer’s Creed video games come out extra commonly, however not for it to be the identical expertise yearly. There are lots of good issues to return, together with Murderer’s Creed Hexe, which we’ve introduced, which goes to be a really totally different recreation from Murderer’s Creed Shadows. We’re going to shock individuals, I feel”
Insider Gaming beforehand reported that the Black Flag remake was scheduled for a November 2025 launch, and contemplating author Tom Henderson appears to have some sturdy sources inside the corporate that data was probably stable. Nonetheless, in addition they famous on the time that Murderer’s Creed: Shadows’ delay might have modified these plans. Since then, Shadows has been delayed yet again, maybe pushing Black Flag even additional again.