Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake Developed in Singapore

Ubisoft has released a remake of Assassin's Creed Black Flag, titled 'Resynced,' which was developed in Singapore. The new version prompts discussion on whether it justifies the 13-year wait for fans.

10 Jul, 02:47 — 11 Jul, 00:08

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Why this matters

Assassin's Creed Black Flag is a highly popular title in the franchise, known for its pirate setting and naval combat. A remake allows a new generation of players to experience the game with modern graphics and gameplay, while also showcasing the capabilities of Ubisoft Singapore as a lead development studio.

Key entitiesUbisoft Singapore Ubisoft Tom Gerken

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What sources agree on

A remake of Assassin's Creed Black Flag has been released
Ubisoft Singapore led the development of the remake

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The Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake was made in Singapore

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The remake was developed from the ground up

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The original game was released 13 years ago

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The game's original release year (2013)

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The involvement of 14 other Ubisoft studios in the remake's development

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The specific title 'Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced'

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BBCHigh1d ago

Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the much-anticipated pirate game which has been remade from the ground up.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2d ago

Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced remake was made in Singapore

Ubisoft Singapore led the project to remake the popular 2013 game with modern gameplay and graphics alongside 14 other Ubisoft studios.

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First report: channel-news-asia · 10 Jul, 02:47|Full coverage: 2 · 21h|Window: 21h

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Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced remake was made in Singapore

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BBC11 Jul, 00:08Latest update

Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

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Initial ReportJuly 10 morning

Channel News Asia reports on the remake's development by Ubisoft Singapore, detailing its scope and collaborative nature.

Player Experience ReviewJuly 11 morning

BBC provides a player's perspective on the remake, focusing on the gameplay experience and the anticipation surrounding its release.

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Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake Developed in Singapore

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Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced remake was made in Singapore

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Ubisoft’s new Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced remake was made in Singapore

Is the Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

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